POLICE STATE HEADLINES

Justices Refuse to Review Case on Secrecy and 9/11 Detentions
The Supreme Court refused Monday to consider whether the government properly withheld names and other details about hundreds of foreigners detained in the weeks and months after the Sept. 11 terror attacks.

U.S. to Push Airlines for Passenger Records
Despite stiff resistance from airlines and privacy advocates, the U.S. government plans to push ahead this year with a vast computerized system to probe the backgrounds of all passengers boarding flights in the United States.

Report: All Air Fliers To Be Assigned Threat Ranking
As early as next month, the government could order airlines and airline ticket bookers to hand over all their passenger records.

Amendment to Civil Contengencies Bill Would Detain UK Citizens Without Trial

Ex-aide: Blair lied Iraq had weapons

Vaccine link to Gulf War syndrome
Gulf War syndrome was probably caused by vaccines administered to soldiers before their departure to the region, according to a medical report whose findings are published in today's edition of The Times newspaper

Convicted triple murderess as calendar girl

Israeli cabbie accused of transporting Palestinian Suicide bomber

DIANA IN FEAR OVER '95 CRASH
A friend of Princess Diana has told how she had a car crash two years before she died which she blamed on sabotage.

Chilean elites caught in child porn ring
According to media reports here, Police detained Spiniak after receiving repeated reports of violent and abusive behavior at the parties he organized at various homes in and around Santiago, "orgies" said to involve the entrepreneur, his friends, and young men and women.

Professor Lives Life As a Cyborg
A tiny video camera is affixed to the plastic eyepiece. Multicolored wires wrap around the back of Mann's head. Red and white lights blink under his sweater.

Another Microbiologist Killed Houston Hit-And-Run
Reward Offered In Hit-And-Run Chemist Was Killed In Medical Center

Circuit judge turns down Bush request for Schiavo advocate

Many U.S. soldiers are being treated with a malaria drug that can cause psychotic episodes

Appeals court rules fetuses can't have guardians

SF Chronicle Lists " Waco, The Rules of Engagement" in its Highlight Films of the Century List
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