China mass slaughters civet cats to curb SARS risk
Authorities in Guangdong move to kill about 10 000 civet cats and related wildlife seized from markets amid WHO cautions that culling could erase clues to SARS origin. The drive follows a confirmed Guangdong case and aims to curb potential virus sources, with officials checking for smuggled animals.
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Inquest Opens Into Diana Death Conspiracy Theories
Britain's coroner opened a formal inquest into Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed deaths. The probe will assess who, how, when, and where the deaths occurred while considering conspiracy theories, with witnesses abroad and French investigations delaying full documentation. Mohammed al Fayed welcomes the inquiry as long-awaited. A tabloid report cites a 1995 letter alleging Diana feared her husband planned an accident to clear the way for remarriage.
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Double star system $8433 jets gas into space near light speed
Georgia State University researchers report the eclipsing star in the $8433 system, a supergiant about 11 solar masses, is being stripped by a central black hole. Gas pours from the disc at over 48,000 miles per second, forming high temperature jets observed with an X ray telescope. the system lies 16 000 light years away in Aquila and the light curve shows a 13 day eclipsing period.
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