Drunk Driver Injures Four at Sausage Parade Route
A drunk driver plowed into a sausage parade in Sheboygan at up to 80 mph injuring four people including a police captain. The vehicle jumped a curb and collided with attendees as bystanders described the chaotic scene.
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Eight Boys Chase 24 Hour Bounce World Record
In Flat Rock Michigan eight boys aged 8 to 11 attempted a 24 hour bounce at Bounce a Lot in shifts inside an inflatable castle. They aimed to surpass the 19 hour 24 minute record set two years earlier.
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CDC Revises AIDS Infection Estimates Upward
Atlanta study shows about 56,300 new HIV infections in 2006, a 40 percent rise from the 40,000 annual estimate used for years. Officials cite improved blood testing and new methods, not a worsening epidemic, as the cause for higher counts. Julie Scofield of the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors comments.
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U.S
Julie Scofield
National Alliance of State and Territorial
German farmer receives first reported double arm transplant
Munich University Clinic doctors completed a 15 hour operation on July 25 26 attaching two donor arms to a 54 year old man who lost his arms six years ago The receiver cannot move the limbs yet and nerve growth may take years to enable use The global claim is backed by Keith Rigg of the British Transplantation Society though the donor identity remains undisclosed A 2006 US hand transplant is cited for comparison with a Michigan recipient later writing with the limb
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Munich University Clinic
Gradinger
London
Keith Rigg
British Transplantation Society
Associated Press
Christoph Hoehnke
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Hans-Guenther Machens
United States
Michigan
Jewish Hospital of
Louisville
Rescuers suspend search after Turkish dorm collapse
In central Turkey a girls dormitory collapsed after a pre dawn explosion trapping about 45 girls aged 8 to 16. The 18th body was recovered and officials said no one remained unaccounted for, with a likely LPG pipe leak blamed for the blast and the building described as unlicensed with very poor concrete.
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Kenya
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Demirgul
Civil Engineers Chamber
Ugur Ibrahim Altay
Altay
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Balilar
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Konya
Taliban denies U S claim on al Qaida leader hit in strike
Taliban spokesman in Pakistan rejected a CBS News report that al Qaida No 2 Ayman al Zawahri was killed or wounded in a U S missile strike. Officials say no confirmed hit, while Al Masri’s fate remains unverified amid CIA drone strike history and a $5 million reward for Zawahri’s capture.
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Umar
America
Washington
Mehsud
Benazir Bhutto
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