Bush shortens Asia Pacific trip amid Iraq policy debates
President Bush cuts short his Sydney stay at the APEC summit amid discussion of Iraq policy, global warming, and trade. He leaves early to brief on the Iraq troop surge, while Petraeus testifies and Gonzales remains under pressure. Bush aims to keep focus on open markets and regional ties with Australia, China, South Korea, and Japan.
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Australia
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South Korea
Japan
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Congress
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Alberto Gonzales
John Howard
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Sky News Television
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America
Asia
Michael Green
Center For Strategic and International Studies
Green
Iran
Asia-Pacific
United States
Asian Pacific
Picture boards bridge language gap in New Jersey health care
Hospitals clinics and rescue squads expand use of double sided icon boards to identify patient problems and languages for interpreter access. NJ health department leads distribution with hospitals emergency responders, aided by a federal program and Servision origins tracing back to Hurricane Andrew.
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N.J
Fred M. Jacobs
New Jersey
State’s Hospital Association
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
University Hospital
Newark
Robert Cagadoc
American Hospital Association
U.S
Florida
Servision Inc
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Michael Weston
Greater Miami
Elizabeth A. Davis
Office of Emergency Management
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Trio at Chloride mine tragedy: 13 year old dead
A 13 year old girl who vanished with a 10 year old friend while riding an ATV was found dead in a Chloride mine shaft. The 10 year old survived with major injuries and was hospitalized in Las Vegas. Authorities continued to determine the shaft depth as mine inspectors investigated.
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Ariz
Sandy Edwards
Kingman
University Medical Center
Las Vegas
Edwards
Seth Johnson
Rikki Howard
Casie Hicks
Johnson
Cathy Kelso
Laurie Swartzbaugh
Arizona State Mine Inspector’s Office
Idaho wildfire near containment after June outbreak
A lightning sparked Idaho wildfire, which forced evacuations for hundreds of homes and threatened Sun Valley, was about 78 80 percent contained with 74 square miles burned. The final 100 homes were lifted from mandatory evacuation. 2,500 homes at one point were under orders. Ten large fires covered 1,300 square miles in Idaho. the largest was in Boise National Forest about 80 miles northeast of Boise, burning 390 square miles and 26 percent contained.
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Idaho
Sun Valley
Tina Boehle
Boehle
Boise National Forest
California
Los Padres National Forest
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