Bush panel study urges attack on high infant deaths
A Bush administration study urges spending about 500 million dollars annually to lower the US infant mortality rate, which lags behind 19 nations. It suggests that existing knowledge and prenatal care could prevent about 10,000 of the 40,000 annual infant deaths and notes the report has been delayed despite campaign promises.
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Hiroshima remembers bomb victims at solemn memorial
Hiroshima paused in silence as residents and 55,000 at a commemoration ceremony marked 140,000 deaths from the 1945 atom bomb. Prime Minister Kaifu urged peace and total nuclear disarmament, recalling Japan as the only nation to suffer such an attack.
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Marines evacuate Americans from Liberia embassy
More than 200 Marines protected the U S Embassy in Monrovia as a precision helicopter mission lifted 59 Americans to safety aboard U S warships. About 225 Marines conducted the rescue while 3 Americans and 12 foreign nationals later departed, with more expected.
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Rainy Forecast With Showers Expected Tonight
Weather forecast notes more rain with cloudy skies and a low near 60 tonight. It calls for considerable cloudiness with a 50 percent chance of showers, a high in the 70s to mid 70s on Tuesday.
Iraq fears U S will launch air attack
Ruling party members in Baghdad warn of an imminent U S air strike and say Baghdad is evacuating the capital while arming tens of thousands of supporters. Bush warns Iraq’s aggression will not stand as forces pull back. sanctions by major powers mount.
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Rapid price swings in oil shock consumers
The New York Times News Service reports that pump gas prices jumped up to 14 cents as Iraq seized Kuwait, while crude supply remained ample and demand flat. Analysts note price moves reflect psychology and expectations more than physical fundamentals, post price controls.
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New claims surface over JFK slaying
An out of work salesman claims his Dallas police officer father Roscoe Anthony White participated in President Kennedy's assassination on orders from U S intelligence officials. He says his father fired two bullets that struck Kennedy and also killed Dallas, contradicting the Warren Commission finding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.
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