Government failed to locate many aliens after Sept 11
GAO report finds INS lacked current addresses for about 2,000 of 4,112 registered aliens and did not enforce reporting rules for decades. Penalties are small but enforcement would require higher fines and more prosecutions to be effective. INS agrees on publicizing rules and updating its address database.
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Medicare launches study to help seniors quit smoking
Medicare starts a pilot project in seven states Alabama Florida Missouri Nebraska Ohio Oklahoma and Wyoming to test cessation strategies for seniors. The program includes counseling patches prescription drugs and educational materials to find the most effective approach for older smokers. Health Secretary Tommy Thompson says quitting is never too late and smoking is a major preventable health risk.
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