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March 30, 2003

Uranium warheads may leave both sides a legacy of death for decades

3/30/03 Hecht, LA Times, Uranium warheads may leave both sides a legacy of death for decades

May 2, 2003

Death by slow burn -- how America nukes its own troops

5/2/03 Worthington, Idaho Observer, Death by slow burn -- how America nukes its own troops

May 23, 2003

Afghans' uranium levels spark alert

5/23/03 Kirby, BBC, Afghans' uranium levels spark alert

May 26, 2003

Latest SARS toll by country

5/25/03 Reuters, Latest SARS toll by country

Recent research info on SARS

5/25/03 Apatow, Humaitarian Resource Institute, Recent research info on SARS

June 17, 2003

Fried Food Ingredient Mutates DNA, Study Finds

6/17/03 Reuters, Fried Food Ingredient Mutates DNA, Study Finds

June 19, 2003

Biotech Crops Are Not the Solution to World Hunger

6/19/03 Food First, Biotech Crops Are Not the Solution to World Hunger: The Third World Debunks Corporate Myths about Genetically Engineered Crops

July 1, 2003

Fast Food Giant's Move Throws Light on Antibiotics Overuse

7/1/03 Stapp, IPS, Fast Food Giant's Move Throws Light on Antibiotics Overuse

July 7, 2003

Preventable Diseases Claim 11 Million Children Each Year

7/7/03 Stapp, ZNet, Preventable Diseases Claim 11 Million Children Each Year

July 9, 2003

Global Arms Survey Finds U.S. Most-Armed Nation

7/9/03 Lederer, AP, Global Arms Survey Finds U.S. Most-Armed Nation

EPA Opens the Door to Testing Bug Killers on People

7/9/03 Tracy, Village Voice, EPA Opens the Door to Testing Bug Killers on People

July 10, 2003

Communities Reject Coca-Cola in India

7/10/03 Srivastava, CorpWatch, |

July 14, 2003

Health Advocacy Group Warns of Conflicted Science

7/14/03 Pegg, Environmental News Service, Health Advocacy Group Warns of Conflicted Science

July 22, 2003

Warning of Toxic Aftermath from Uranium Munitions

7/22/03 Cardinale, Buffalo News, Warning of Toxic Aftermath from Uranium Munitions

July 30, 2003

High level of contamination in farmed salmon, researchers say

7/30/03 Gay, Chicago Sun-Times, High level of contamination in farmed salmon, researchers say

August 5, 2003

Indian Coke, Pepsi Laced with Pesticides, Says NGO

8/5/03 Devraj, IPS, Indian Coke, Pepsi Laced with Pesticides, Says NGO

August 8, 2003

India Fizzes With Cola Controversy

8/8/03 CBS, India Fizzes With Cola Controversy

August 11, 2003

Study: Agent Orange Lingers in Vietnam Food

8/11/03 Reuters, Study: Agent Orange Lingers in Vietnam Food

EPA was swayed by White House in its response to 9/11

8/11/03 Lee, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, EPA was swayed by White House in its response to 9/11

August 23, 2003

GM Crop Weed Killer Linked to Powerful Fungus

8/23/03 Bigwood, CounterPunch, GM Crop Weed Killer Linked to Powerful Fungus

September 3, 2003

EPA Switch Allows Sale of PCB-Tainted Sites

9/3/03 Shogren, LA Times, EPA Switch Allows Sale of PCB-Tainted Sites

Superfund To Run Out Of Money, GAO Says

9/3/03 Pianin, Wa. Post, Superfund To Run Out Of Money, GAO Says

September 19, 2003

Toxic rocket fuel found found in milk samples from Texas Supermarkets

9/19/03 Dasgupta, Environmental Working Group, Toxic rocket fuel found found in milk samples from Texas Supermarkets

September 24, 2003

The Toxic Legacy of the Iraq War - Generational Casualties

9/24/03 Goff, COunterPunch, The Toxic Legacy of the Iraq War - Generational Casualties

October 25, 2003

Hidden from the world, a village dies of Aids while China refuses to face a growing crisis

10/25/03 Watt, Guardian/UK, Hidden from the world, a village dies of Aids while China refuses to face a growing crisis

October 27, 2003

Homeopathy may combat arsenic poisoning

10/27/03 McDowell, OneWorld, Homeopathy may combat arsenic poisoning

November 5, 2003

Peru seeks tribal cure for addiction

11/05/03 Lizaraburu, BBC, Peru seeks tribal cure for addiction

November 16, 2003

Congo Ebola outbreak claims lives

11/16/03 BBC, Congo Ebola outbreak claims lives

November 19, 2003

Human testing for Ebola vaccine

11/19/03 BBC, Human testing for Ebola vaccine

November 23, 2003

Food-Borne Illness From Produce on the Rise

11/23/03 Burros, NY Times, Food-Borne Illness From Produce on the Rise

November 30, 2003

Danger of gene-swapping bacterium

11/30/03 BBC, Danger of gene-swapping bacterium

December 5, 2003

"Superbug" crackdown is launched

12/05/03 BBC, "Superbug" crackdown is launched

Bush's Mercury Cut Delay Could Endanger Newborns

12/05/03 Rowner, Reuters, Bush's Mercury Cut Delay Could Endanger Newborns

December 8, 2003

Glaxo Chief: Our Drugs Do Not Work on Most Patients

12/08/03 Connor, Independent/UK, Glaxo Chief: Our Drugs Do Not Work on Most Patients

December 10, 2003

Drugs for depressed children banned

12/10/03 Boseley, Guardia/UK, Drugs for depressed children banned

December 11, 2003

Influenza found in chemtrails

12/11/03 LibertyThink, Influenza found in chemtrails

Epidemic threat of 'minor' bugs

12/11/03 BBC, Epidemic threat of 'minor' bugs

December 12, 2003

Lose Weight and Use Up Global Resources!

12/12/03 Cox & Bender, AlterNet, Lose Weight and Use Up Global Resources!

US 'wants British flu vaccine'

12/12/03 BBC, US 'wants British flu vaccine'

U.S. Policy Blamed for Abortion Deaths in Ethiopia

12/12/03 du Venage, SF Chronicle, U.S. Policy Blamed for Abortion Deaths in Ethiopia

December 14, 2003

'Hospital superbug' MRSA spreads to animals

12/14/03 Revill, Guardian/UK, 'Hospital superbug' MRSA spreads to animals

December 24, 2003

Chile suspends imports of U.S. beef

12/24/03 Reuters, Chile suspends imports of U.S. beef

Mad cow surfaces in U.S.

12/24/03 Alberts, Canada.com, Mad cow surfaces in U.S.

First Case of Mad Cow Disease in US

12/24/03 Borger, Guardian/UK, First Case of Mad Cow Disease in US

GOP Congress Scuttled Meat Protection Measure

12/24/03 Sherman, AP, GOP Congress Scuttled Meat Protection Measure

Canadian farmers caution against banning U.S. beef

12/24/03 Reuters, Canadian farmers caution against banning U.S. beef

Japan halts U.S. beef imports over mad cow scare

12/24/03 Reuters, Japan halts U.S. beef imports over mad cow scare

December 25, 2003

U.S. Recalls Meat Linked To Wash. Slaughterhouse

12/25/03 Vedantam, Wa. Post, U.S. Recalls Meat Linked To Wash. Slaughterhouse

British Lab Confirms Case of Mad Cow Disease

12/25/03 Sherman, Wa. Post, British Lab Confirms Case of Mad Cow Disease

Major importers ban US beef

12/25/03 BBC, Major importers ban US beef

Federally Financed Health Clinics Woo a Higher-Paying Clientele

12/25/03 AP, Federally Financed Health Clinics Woo a Higher-Paying Clientele

December 26, 2003

More nations ban US beef imports

12/26/03 BBC, More nations ban US beef imports

December 27, 2003

U.S. Loses 90 Percent of Beef Exports

12/27/03 Gersema, AP, U.S. Loses 90 Percent of Beef Exports

U.S. Asks Judge to Lift His Ban on Pentagon's Anthrax Vaccination Program

12/27/03 Shanker, NY Times, U.S. Asks Judge to Lift His Ban on Pentagon's Anthrax Vaccination Program

December 28, 2003

Possible Ebola case in Zimbabwe

12/28/03 BBC, Possible Ebola case in Zimbabwe

Chinese Sars scare gathers pace

12/28/03 BBC, Chinese Sars scare gathers pace

More countries ban US beef as officials trace BSE infection to Canadian cow

12/28/03 Buncombe, Guardian/UK, More countries ban US beef as officials trace BSE infection to Canadian cow

December 29, 2003

U.S. Officials Say Suspect Beef Went to a Wider Region

12/29/03 Clemetson, NY Times, U.S. Officials Say Suspect Beef Went to a Wider Region

Safety Concerns Cut Down Treated Lumber Used by Millions

12/29/03 Eisler, USA Today, Safety Concerns Cut Down Treated Lumber Used by Millions

December 30, 2003

Mad Cow USA: The Nightmare Begins

12/30/03 Stauber, AlterNet, Mad Cow USA: The Nightmare Begins

Banning Sale of 'Downer' Meat Represents a Change in Policy

12/30/03 Pianin & Gugliotta, Wa. Post, Banning Sale of 'Downer' Meat Represents a Change in Policy - Identical Measure Was Blocked in Congress Just Weeks Ago

Sheep Ailment May Hold Clues to Mad Cow Disease

12/30/03 Grady, NY Times, Sheep Ailment May Hold Clues to Mad Cow Disease

December 31, 2003

F.D.A. Rules Shots Effective for Anthrax That Is Inhaled

12/31/03 Shanker, NY Times, F.D.A. Rules Shots Effective for Anthrax That Is Inhaled

Meat From Infirm Animals Is Banned

12/31/03 Vedantan, Wa.Post, Meat From Infirm Animals Is Banned

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