Fieger Leads Michigan Democratic Governor Race in Primary
Geoffrey Fieger, Kevorkian's former lawyer, tops Michigan Democratic primary with about 41 percent of early counts, leading over Larry Owen and Doug Ross as 97 percent of precincts report. Graves dominates Kansas GOP with 73 percent as Nixon and Bond win Missouri senate nominations.
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FAA scolded again for free flight perk
The FAA faces renewed scrutiny over the Liaison and Familiation Training program known as FAM, criticized as a perk that lets employees obtain free flights to resorts vacations and other destinations. A Transportation Department inspector general memo says the program has shifted from its training purpose to enabling travel for controllers and FAA staff and managers.
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Pentagon says depleted uranium not source of Gulf War illnesses
The Defense Department stated that although depleted uranium can pose chemical and radiological hazards under certain conditions, current evidence does not support claims it caused or is causing undiagnosed illnesses among Gulf War veterans. The material remains a residue from refining natural uranium used in armor-piercing shells.
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U.S. urges departure of Americans from Congo over fighting
The United States orders all non emergency government staff and families of embassy personnel to leave Congo due to renewed fighting and an unstable political and security situation. The State Department warns citizens to avoid travel and depart as soon as safely possible to avoid risk of attack or detention.
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Lawmakers seek to restore home health care funding
Democrats and Republicans in Congress push to revise a 1997 law aimed at reducing Medicare fraud that cut home health care agency payments, driving many out of business. Rep Tom Coburn notes the bill cut too much, joining with Rep James McGovern and Rep Robert Weygand to propose funding increases while acknowledging past fraud concerns.
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