Powell returns to work after prostate cancer surgery
Secretary of State Colin Powell resumes duties after 15 days off following surgery. He led a senior staff meeting and spoke with IAEA head Mohamed Baradei and Sudanese leaders about advancing a Sudan civil war settlement before the year end.
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U S calls for ban on downer cattle meat safety steps
Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman unveiled new rules to curb mad cow risk including a ban on downer cattle in meat, prohibition of head and spinal tissues from older cattle, and tighter slaughterhouse practices. The plan, tied to a Washington state case, aims to prevent brain or nerve tissue contamination and reassures that consumer prices should not rise.
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Former Khmer Rouge Leader Admits Genocide Acknowledgment
Khieu Samphan, ex head of state, told AP there is no more doubt the Khmer Rouge regime committed genocide. He says he did not order killings and learned of the crimes only recently, as U.N. Cambodian tribunal plans proceed. He hopes to explain history before imminent prosecutions.
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Ashcroft recuses from probe. Fitzgerald named special counsel
Attorney General John Ashcroft removed himself from the CIA leak inquiry into Valerie Plame. Patrick J. Fitzgerald, a Chicago U.S. Attorney, was named special counsel with independence to prosecute. James Comey retains oversight. President Bush voiced support as Democrats welcomed the move.
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FDA to ban ephedra in early next year
The Bush administration will ban ephedra sales early next year, urging immediate cessation of use due to links with 155 deaths and numerous heart attacks and strokes. The move, FDA first for a dietary supplement, could take effect by March after paperwork steps.
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Spears and Aguilera Trade Insults in Print Drama
Blender magazine quotes Christina Aguilera calling Britney Spears distant and needing guidance. Spears replies with a sharp jab about Christina’s authenticity. Also included are Angelina Jolie visiting a Sudanese refugee camp to aid and donate, and George Steinbrenner’s recovery after a fainting spell with remarks about baseball.
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