Dust and soot linked to daily deaths in big cities
A coast to coast scientific study ties fine particulate matter to 20 to 200 daily deaths in America’s largest cities. Elderly people suffer most as microscopic particles penetrate deep into lungs, triggering respiratory and heart problems and premature deaths amid EPA rules challenged in the Supreme Court as costly and uncertain.
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Anti-terrorism chief vows campaign to curb Taliban power
State Department counterterrorism chief Michael Sheehan testifies before the House subcommittee, announcing a broad diplomatic and economic push to isolate the Taliban. He cites an expanding list of 11 terrorists linked to Afghanistan, led by Osama bin Laden, and calls for UN sanctions including arms and chemical export embargoes. He notes Afghanistan’s opium crop dominates world illicit production and argues for joint action with neighbors to combat terrorism and the drug trade.
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Scientists map full DNA of common weed Arabidopsis
A global team decoded most of the 125 million bases in Arabidopsis thaliana, a common backyard weed, creating a plant genetic road map. The achievement, published in Science and Nature, promises tools for sturdier crops and new medicines, while raising GMO concerns in Europe.
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