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...Doctors bow to social pressure and legal strictures not to record AIDS on death certificates. "I write TB or meningitis or diarrhea but never AIDS," says South Africa's Dr. Moll. "It's a public document, and families would hate it if anyone knew." Several years ago, doctors were barred even from recording compromised immunity or HIV status on a medical file; now they can record the results of blood tests for AIDS on patient charts to protect other health workers. Doctors like Moll have long agitated to apply the same openness to death certificates...
...reached their target. Abu Ammar, a 30-year-old Pakistani veteran of the Afghan war?his face is scarred from shrapnel and his right hand is mangled?knelt and touched his forehead to the floor in prayer. "I have learned that whenever you succeed in your mission, just bow down, thank God and hail his greatness," he said. After a three-hour gun battle at the airport's perimeter, all six of Abu Ammar's men were dead, along with four policemen. (Two civilians were killed and 12 injured...
...Liberal analysis favors the former point of view: Democratic Senators (42 of them, at least) banded together to send a sharp warning shot across the White House bow. You want Ashcroft? OK, we'll give him to you in a grudging sign of bipartisanship. Just don't push us. As Minority Leader Tom Daschle, who voted against Ashcroft, told reporters Friday, "We'll cooperate when [future Bush and Ashcroft appointees] are from the center. But we're going to be very concerned when they're from the right...
Currently, there are no pedestrian warning signs directed at motorists on the stretch of Mass. Ave. between Bow St. and the Square and on Mt. Auburn...