Leahy threatens contempt over Bush wiretap subpoenas
Senate Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy warns of contempt for the Bush administration over withheld documents on the NSA wiretapping legal justification. He cites two months since subpoenas to the Justice Department and White House and says lawmakers need full executive interpretations of FISA before any new legislation.
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Miners may not be found say owners and officials
In Huntington Utah a mine company attorney said safety experts doubt a larger rescue hole and capsule are feasible due to an unstable mountain. Relatives demanded continued outside rescue efforts as officials weigh options with federal and company leaders. Several experts warned against resuming mining at Crandall Canyon amid dangerous conditions.
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Virus linked to obesity study sparks scientific debate
Researchers at Pennington Biomedical Center exposed liposuction derived adult stem cells to a common virus, adenovirus 36, and found over half transformed into fat cells. The study notes potential vaccine implications within five to ten years but cautions obesity has multiple causes beyond viral infection.
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