Judge curbs Wen Ho Lee suit over nuclear secrecy limits discovery
ALEXANDRIA AP A federal judge limited depositions in the defamation suit by Notra Trulock former director of the Energy Department's intelligence office against Wen Ho Lee and two Los Alamos investigators. The court barred sensitive inquiry into classified nuclear information while allowing core claims of defamation to proceed and postponed Lee's deposition to next month.
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China
Wedding Reception Illness Sparks Health Probe at Rodi
Crow and guests attended a wedding at Rodi where a 24 hour illness affected about 40 of 150 attendees. Health Department investigated the restaurant amid a decline in business, while the couple resumed their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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Hunt
Rodi
Carla Pope
Health Department
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
McColl leads Charlotte arts referendum push for regional pride
McColl urged a couple hundred supporters to back today’s arts and stadium package, linking Charlotte’s cultural growth to regional competition with Atlanta. Campaign finance favored pro side, touting $632,000 to $19,924, while backers and opponents emphasized that cultural projects progress even if the referendum fails.
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McColl
Atlanta
Georgia
Charlotte
North Carolina
Bank of America
First Union and
the Arts & Sci
Ence Council
Hardin Construction
The
Observer
Phil Busher
Mint Museum of Art
Candace Sorensen
Theatre Charlotte
Elton Shoemaker
Antireferendum Group
Uptown
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Decade of Progress Committee
Helinx: Ultraviolet Activated Blood Safety Breakthrough
Cerus Corp reports Helinx a UV light activated process that attaches psoralen to genetic material in plasma and platelets halting DNA and RNA replication to inactivate viruses bacteria and parasites. Red Cross officials cite potential safety gains while noting red blood cells are unaffected and FDA approval is pending with trials progressing.
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Biotech
Cerus Corp
Helinx
Cerus
Bernadine Healy
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Healy
Stephen Isaacs
Isaacs
University of California, Berkeley
John Hearst
Larry Corash
Food and Drug Administration
United States
Scott Murphy
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
U.S
Associated Press
David Chen
Cerus Laboratory
Concord
Calif
Miami jury begins deliberations in Cuban agents case
Jurors start weighing charges against five Florida based Cuban agents tied to espionage and foreign agent violations. Alleged ringleader Gerardo Hernandez faces murder conspirac y and espionage charges. Other defendants Antonio Guerrero Ramon Labanino Fernando Gonzalez Rene Gonzalez face varying prison terms if convicted. The case stems from the 14 member Wasp Network busted in 1998.
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Miami
U.S
Gerardo Hernandez
Mig
Florida
Fidel Castro
Hernandez
Antonio Guerrero
Ramon Labanino
Fernando Gonzalez
Rene Gonzalez
Wasp Network
Cuba
Iraq oil pipeline to Turkey halts amid sanctions standoff
Iraq halted pumping through the Turkish pipeline to Ceyhan and shut export through the al Bakr terminal as security council talks on oil for food drag on. Hasmik Egian of the UN said Iraq stopped pumping and officials noted humanitarian funds and orders remain in play while OPEC and Western nations seek a new sanctions resolution.
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Amer Mohammed Rashid
Turkey
Mediterranean
Ceyhan
Rashid
Kirkuk
Iraq
al- Bakr
Jordan
New York
U.N. Oil For Food
Hasmik Egian
U.N
Egian
Ali Naimi
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
OPEC
Naimi
Saudi Arabia
Iraqi Oil Ministry
Taha Hamad Musa
Vienna
Austria
Security Council
United States
Britain
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