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one the world health organization reports 70% of global cancer deaths are now occurring in the low and middle income countries. >> you are not alone. you are with your sisters both in the united states and across the world. >> reporter: nancy macgregor is here representing coman. >> what is different here is this is newer for them. it is very similar to when the foundation was started 30 years ago but when the race was new, people were a little timid. yes, they come and you see them start to proudly wear the shirts, to begin to dance to the music. they are finding their voice and speaking for what needs to be done because lives are being lost needlessly. >> reporter: breast cancer is the number one killer of women in bosnia. local doctors estimate that 40% of women diagnosed with breast cancer here die from it. compared to 11% in the united states. race volunteer has been fighting for five years to beat that grim statistic. at only 39, she noticed a lump and went to her doctor. after an ultrasound she was sent away with a clean bill of health. six months later, her husband urged her to
one the world health organization reports 70% of global cancer deaths are now occurring in the low and middle income countries. >> you are not alone. you are with your sisters both in the united states and across the world. >> reporter: nancy macgregor is here representing coman. >> what is different here is this is newer for them. it is very similar to when the foundation was started 30 years ago but when the race was new, people were a little timid. yes, they come and you...
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the world health organization confirmed the death rate is slowing. it said stepped up treatment and basic education about sanitation are making a difference. the f.b.i. has arrested a virginia man for plotting to bomb subway stations in the washington d.c. area. farooque ahmed is a naturalized citizen born in pakistan. he was taken into custody after a sting operation. federal officials said he thought he was dealing with al-qaeda agents. they also said the public was never in danger. in economic news, sales of big- ticket manufactured goods like aircraft rose in september. but businesses spent less on computers, communications gear and other goods needed for expansion. the results left wall street looking for direction. the dow jones industrial average lost 43 points to close at 11,126. the nasdaq rose nearly six points to close at 2,503. wells fargo is one of several institutions that have been reviewing thousands of documents in a statement today, wells fargo said the review found some problems but said it does not believe the problems led to any
the world health organization confirmed the death rate is slowing. it said stepped up treatment and basic education about sanitation are making a difference. the f.b.i. has arrested a virginia man for plotting to bomb subway stations in the washington d.c. area. farooque ahmed is a naturalized citizen born in pakistan. he was taken into custody after a sting operation. federal officials said he thought he was dealing with al-qaeda agents. they also said the public was never in danger. in...
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health organization. but the bank claims not just israeli policies but also palestinian mismanagement of resources and facilities. for their part israeli officials say the consumption comparison is unfair since israel's far more industrialized and developed economy uses more water. and infrastructure minister says the palestinians get much more water than they used to. >> more than, close to three times than what they used to get 30 or 40 years ago in 1967. there is much leakage. in their pipes. i don't think it is making much sense that we should provide them with more fresh water so that it will get lost in the their leaky system. >> reporter: he says the palestinians have few in any working waste treatment facilities. >> as we provide them with fresh water, we in turn get sewage. they claim that this land belongs to them. that this is their land. if this is the case, don't they care about their land? are they that easily spilling sewage over it? >> you turn back sewage because you never approve a pales
health organization. but the bank claims not just israeli policies but also palestinian mismanagement of resources and facilities. for their part israeli officials say the consumption comparison is unfair since israel's far more industrialized and developed economy uses more water. and infrastructure minister says the palestinians get much more water than they used to. >> more than, close to three times than what they used to get 30 or 40 years ago in 1967. there is much leakage. in their...
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one the world health organization reports 70% of global cancer deaths are now occurring in the low and middle income countries. >> you are not alone. you are with your sisters both in the united states and across the world. >> reporter: nancy macgregor is here representing coman. >> what is different here is this is newer for them. it is very similar to when the foundation was started 30 years ago but when the race was new, people were a little timid. yes, they come and you see them start to proudly wear the shirts, to begin to dance to the music. they are finding their voice and speaking for what needs to be done because lives are being lost needlessly. >> reporter: breast cancer is the number one killer of women in bosnia. local doctors estimate that 40% of women diagnosed with breast cananr here die from it. compared to 11% in the united states. race volunteer has been fighting for five years to beat that grim statistic. at only 39, she noticed a lump and went to her doctor. after an ultrasound she was sent away with a clean bill of health. six months later, her husband urged her to
one the world health organization reports 70% of global cancer deaths are now occurring in the low and middle income countries. >> you are not alone. you are with your sisters both in the united states and across the world. >> reporter: nancy macgregor is here representing coman. >> what is different here is this is newer for them. it is very similar to when the foundation was started 30 years ago but when the race was new, people were a little timid. yes, they come and you...
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the world health organization estimates 25000 pakistan is are believed to have already been infected. the supreme court started its new term on monday and for the first time, the court has three female justices with elena kagan joining sun sotomayor and ruth bitter ginsburg on the bench. elena kagan has recused herself from nearly half the court's 51 scuttle cases because she played a role in litigation while serving as u.s. solicitor general. and one of its first decisions, the court refused monday to hear a lawsuit filed by a group of attorneys seeking to learn whether the national security agency had tapped their phones because they represent prisoners at guantanamo. monday's session of the supreme court also marked the first time in almost 35 years that the court was without justice john paul stevens who retired earlier this year. on monday, npr news aired an interview with the 90-rolled stevens who says he regrets on the one voting and the supreme court -- his decision in 1976 to uphold the death penalty. he describes the decision as incorrect. >> i wanted to uphold the death pen
the world health organization estimates 25000 pakistan is are believed to have already been infected. the supreme court started its new term on monday and for the first time, the court has three female justices with elena kagan joining sun sotomayor and ruth bitter ginsburg on the bench. elena kagan has recused herself from nearly half the court's 51 scuttle cases because she played a role in litigation while serving as u.s. solicitor general. and one of its first decisions, the court refused...
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health organization. but the bank claims not just israeli policies but also palestinian mismanagement of resources and facilities. for their part israeli officials say the consumption comparison is unfair since israel's far more industrialized and developed economy uses more water. and infrastructure minister says the palestinians get much more water than they used to. >> more than, close to three times than what they used to get 30 or 40 years ago in 1967. there is much leakage. in their pipes. i don't think it is making much sense that we should provide them with more fresh water so that it will get lost in the their leaky system. >> reporter: he says the palestinians have few in any working waste treatment facilities. >> as provide them with fresh water, we in turn get sewage. they claim that this land belongs to them. that this is their land. if this is the case, don't they care about their land? are they that easily spilling sewage over it? >> you turn back sewage because you never approve a palestin
health organization. but the bank claims not just israeli policies but also palestinian mismanagement of resources and facilities. for their part israeli officials say the consumption comparison is unfair since israel's far more industrialized and developed economy uses more water. and infrastructure minister says the palestinians get much more water than they used to. >> more than, close to three times than what they used to get 30 or 40 years ago in 1967. there is much leakage. in their...
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many of the big donors are going -- are in the corporate world, in wall street, health care, energy and many others as well. but those sectors are seen as particularly right because a number of companies in those sectors have been annoyed, frustrated by new regulations in the last couple of years, upset by financial-services reform, health care reform. they have become big targets for most of these new groups. i reported early in the year that ed gillespie, who is in informal adviser to crossroads like karl rove, when up to wall street's with former senator norm coleman, the ceo of another organization similar that shares offices with american crossroads called the american action network, and ed gillespie, coleman, and a famous republican fund-raiser who dreamt up the idea of the american action network all pitched donors for their separate efforts. they say there has been more joint fund-raising. there has been a lot of joint activity, which is another fascinating feature of what republican groups have been doing this year. they have worked together closely by sharing offices, meeting
many of the big donors are going -- are in the corporate world, in wall street, health care, energy and many others as well. but those sectors are seen as particularly right because a number of companies in those sectors have been annoyed, frustrated by new regulations in the last couple of years, upset by financial-services reform, health care reform. they have become big targets for most of these new groups. i reported early in the year that ed gillespie, who is in informal adviser to...