Edwards to seek Democratic presidential bid in 2004
Democratic Senator John Edwards announced to friends in Raleigh that he will form an exploratory committee for a 2004 presidential run. The North Carolina Democrat, 49, told reporters he will make an official announcement on Today and has two fundraisers planned, weighing Senate re election as a factor.
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Missouri
Dick Gephardt
Connecticut
Joe Lieberman
Senate
Tom Daschle
Iowa
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Emma Claire
NBC
Civil War battlefield land fight sparks Virginia town plan
In Spotsylvania County Virginia a plan to build a 1995 home town beside the Chancellorsville battlefield faces strong opposition from preservationists led by the Civil War Preservation Trust and mixed local sentiment. Opponents cite water and road limits while supporters argue economic benefits and battlefield preservation.
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Robert E. Lee
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Lee
Thomas Jonathan
Stonewall” Jackson
Union
Gettysburg
Ray Smith
Dogwood Development Group
Reston
Smith
Virginia
National Battlefield Park
Lighthizer
Governors take office amid fiscal problems
Jennifer Granholm was sworn in as Michigan's first female governor, pledging a broader door of opportunity for all. Bill Richardson became New Mexico governor, proposing higher teacher pay and budget audits. George Pataki entered his third term in New York, warning of grave economic challenges and outlining unity.
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New Mexico
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New York
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Promising Antegren Drug for MS and Crohn’s Disease
Experimental therapy Antegren natalizumab shows major drops in new brain lesions and relapse rate in MS patients, while Crohn’s patients report higher remission and better quality of life. Early results from 213 MS and 248 Crohn’s participants in Europe and North America. minimal side effects, needs larger trials. Researchers caution results are preliminary and await larger, longer studies.
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David H. Miller
Institute of Neurology
London
New England Journal of Medicine
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Biogen Inc
Lars Ekman
Elan
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United Kingdom
Subrata Ghosh
Imperial College London
Ghosh
Patricia O’looney
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