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USA Today, 01.12.08 20:02 UTC

Barbara Bush continues to recover

HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston hospital says former first lady Barbara Bush is in good condition and recovering from ulcer surgery as expected.
Houston  surgery  Barbara Bush  Ami Felker  Methodist Hospital  Houston hospital 

USA Today, 01.12.08 20:02 UTC

Calif. climber dies after fall on Mount Shasta

REDDING, Calif. (AP) — A 33-year-old-woman has died while ascending California's Mount Shasta with other climbers who tried to help.
Mount Shasta REDDING  California  Mount Shasta  Susan Gravenkamp 

USA Today, 01.12.08 19:34 UTC

Informant: Fort Dix suspects trained for 'jihad'

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — An FBI informant testified Monday at the trial of five men accused of plotting to kill soldiers at the Army's Fort Dix that a trip they took to Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains was intended as training for a holy war.
Camden  New Jersey  Pennsylvania  Pocono Mountains  Albania  Besnik Bakalli  +4 more

USA Today, 01.12.08 19:34 UTC

South Africa emerges from AIDS denial

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Church bells tolled and workers put down their tools on Monday as South Africa observed a minute of silence for AIDS victims and ended a decade of denial about the epidemic.
Durban  Cape Town  HIV infection  AIDS  AIDS  AIDS prevention  +13 more

USA Today, 01.12.08 18:42 UTC

Bush to country: 'I'm sorry' about the economic crisis

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush expressed regret Monday that the global financial crisis has cost jobs and shrinking retirement accounts and said he will support more government intervention if needed to ease the recession.
Washington  ABC  United States  Bush  National Bureau of Economic Research  Wall Street 

USA Today, 01.12.08 18:03 UTC

U.N. names new AIDS chief

GENEVA, Switzerland (AP) — The United Nations' AIDS program says Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed a new chief for the group.
Geneva  The AIDS  search committee  Switzerland  Michel Sidibe  Ban Ki-moon  +2 more

USA Today, 01.12.08 17:05 UTC

Bill Clinton praises wife's nomination

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton says he's thankful that Barack Obama has chosen his wife, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, to be his secretary of state.
New York  Iraq  Barack Obama  Bill Clinton  Hillary Rodham Clinton  America 

USA Today, 01.12.08 17:05 UTC

Bush lauds progress in global fight against AIDS

WASHINGTON (AP) — Marking World AIDS Day, President Bush said Monday that his presidential initiative on the deadly disease has already met its goal of treating 2 million people in sub-Saharan Africa.
Washington  antiretroviral treatment  AIDS  sub-Saharan Africa  Laura Bush  IDEA CLUB  +2 more

USA Today, 01.12.08 17:05 UTC

1 reported hospitalized after shooting at Miami-area mall

MIAMI (AP) — Authorities are investigating reports of a shooting at a suburban Miami mall.
Miami  Miami mall  Dadeland Mall 

USA Today, 01.12.08 17:05 UTC

Some vindication for sick vets, but little relief

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ground combat in the 1991 Persian Gulf War lasted just 100 hours, but it's meant 17 years of pain and anguish for hundreds of thousands of veterans.
Washington  Berea  headaches  nausea  pain  fatigue  +13 more
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