Army selects deputy inspector general amid harassment probe
Army internal note names Maj Gen Joseph R Inge as deputy inspector general, replacing Maj Gen Larry G Smith amid Lt Gen Claudia Kennedy's sexual harassment complaint. Kennedy had opposed Smith's advancement after alleging improper conduct in 1996, while the inspector general investigates.
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Joseph R. Inge
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Kennedy
Smith
Army Materiel Command
Israeli-backed zone collapses as Lebanon guerrillas surge
Jubilant villagers and supporters sweep through most of the former Israeli security zone in southern Lebanon near Bint Jbeil. Hezbollah and Amal flags fly as Israel abandons the last major base, freeing about 140 prisoners and shrinking the area to one third of its former size amid ongoing clashes and border fire.
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Abdul Latif Ghaith
South Lebanon Army
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Abed Takkoush
BBC
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SLA
Heat wave scorches the West with record temps across states
In California and neighboring states the heat reaches 90s and 100s melting Sierra runs and closing cafes as Arizona Nevada and California set records. Las Vegas tops 106 expected and Phoenix nears 110 amid widespread heat warnings and energy conservation pleas. San Francisco hits 93 breaking the 1886 daily record while power plants undergo pre summer maintenance further stressing the grid.
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Calif
California
Arizona
Nevada
Danny Drum
Las Vegas
Phoenix
Lake Havasu City
Bullhead City
Brad Meyer
Lake Havasu
San Francisco
Patrick Dorinson
The
Independent
Pedestrian bridges to be inspected after Lowe's walkway collapse
North Carolina DOT ordered immediate inspections of privately owned pedestrian bridges over state roads following the Lowe's Motor Speedway walkway collapse that injured more than 100 fans. Officials plan two new crosswalks on U.S. 29 to ease pedestrian movement for Coca-Cola 600 qualifiers.
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N.C
State Transportation Department
Speedway
U.S. 29
DOT
North Carolina
The
U.S
Coffee linked to prevention of Parkinson's disease
A study of 8 004 Japanese American men in Hawaii finds heavy coffee consumption associated with lower Parkinson's risk. Non drinkers were five times more likely to develop the disease than those with four or more cups daily, though results may not apply to women or other groups. Researchers caution against early treatment use.
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Hawaii
Journal of the American Medical Association
G Webster Ross
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Honolulu
Ross
Abe and Al unveil new look today
Washington AP reports new $5 and $10 bills debut featuring Abe Lincoln and Alexander Hamilton to deter counterfeiters. Older, redesigned notes include $20 $50 and $100 with updated portraits. Washington remains unchanged. Banks begin shipping from Federal Reserve but public sighting depends on bank supplies. some users may see new notes within about 10 days.
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George
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Hamilton
Andrew Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Benjamin Franklin
Federal Reserve
Thomas Ferguson
Treasury Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Online health care ethics code urges patient warnings
A New York report says health care providers should warn patients about Internet limits and advise when in-person care is better. The Internet Healthcare Coalition plans a Washington briefing to release voluntary eHealth Code of Ethics guiding online practice and offline referrals.
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Health and Human Services
June Gibbs Brown
New York
Helga Rippen
Internet Healthcare Coalition
Pfizer Inc
American Medical Association
eHealth Code of Ethics
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