Formaldehyde and Styrene Listed As Cancer Risks
NIH warns formaldehyde exposure raises cancer risk and styrene, found in tobacco smoke and fiberglass manufacturing, also poses risks. Formaldehyde used in resins and preservatives in labs and consumer products. styrene exposure mainly from smoking. MEMPHIS jurors condemn James Hawkins to death for murdering Charlene Gaither and dismembering her body, with testimony from his teenage daughter and two sons.
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Tenn
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Hawkins
Charlene Gaither
Anti-nuke protests sweep Japan on quake anniversary
Demonstrators across Japan rally against nuclear power on the three month anniversary of the March 11 disaster that killed over 23 000 people and caused leaks at Fukushima Dai ichi. Tokyo streets clog with thousands while demands grow for immediate plant shutdowns and tougher radiation checks by government.
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Embassy bombing mastermind Fazul Mohammed killed in Mogadishu
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, an al Qaeda leader linked to the 1998 Nairobi and Dar es Salaam embassy bombings, was killed at a Mogadishu security checkpoint. His death ends a 13 year FBI manhunt and follows recent blows to al Qaeda in East Africa. Officials said he carried a South African passport and had a $5 million bounty on his head.
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FBI
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Dar Es Salaam
U.S
Hillary Clinton
al-Qaida
Clinton
John Brennan
Somalia
Abdifatah Abdinur
Fazul Abdullah
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Comoros Islands
Abdulkareem Jama
Associated Press
Senior al Qaeda mastermind fatally hurt in Mogadishu strike
A senior al Qaida suspect tied to the 1998 embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania was fatally hurt this week in Mogadishu. The high-profile target, long sought by authorities, was injured during a local operation and is presumed dead. Security forces continue to assess the fallout and potential leads.
Deadly May in Afghanistan Sets grim civilian toll
United Nations reports May as the deadliest month for Afghan civilians since 2007. Bombs killed 368 people, with 82 percent blamed on insurgents and 12 percent on international forces. Violence rises as spring fighting returns and Taliban seek to regain territory amid U.S. withdrawals.
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Two Explosions Kill 34 in Peshawar as CIA Chief Visits
In Peshawar two blasts minutes apart killed 34 and injured about 100 as CIA Director Leon Panetta and Afghan President Hamid Karzai visited Islamabad. A motorcycle bomb caused the second explosion. a journalist died and several officers and others were wounded. The attack followed the bin Laden raid and involved areas near political offices and army housing.
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Rahim Jan
Ejaz Khan
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Mohammed Farooq
Drake Pleads Guilty in NSA Leak Case
Former NSA official Thomas Drake admitted a single misdemeanor in Baltimore, avoiding trial over alleged classified material leaks to a Sun reporter. The case centers on TrailBlazer, a $1.2 billion project scrapped in 2006 after failing to deliver. Civil libertarians question if this vindicates aggressive leak prosecutions.
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Federation of American Scientists
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