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Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 8/01/2004 12:00AM

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- Security officials had it easy at Palau festival | The estimated 200,000 people who flocked to an evangelical festival at the State Capitol grounds over the weekend created no serious crowd control, security or health issues, officials said Monday (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Stem cells:
- Edwards, first lady at odds on stem cells | Democrat backs lifting research restrictions (The Washington Post)
- Stem cell research gains political life | Kerry criticizes Bush's limits on the science. And as polls show voters favor less restrictive policies, the president aims to recast his stance (Los Angeles Times)
- First lady bashes Kerry stem cell stance | First lady Laura Bush, defending her husband's policy on embryonic stem cell research, accuses proponents of overstating the potential for medical breakthroughs and says it is "ridiculous" for John Kerry to claim the president has banned the research (Associated Press)
- Kerry calls for more stem-cell funding | John Kerry said Saturday the restriction on stem cell research imposed by President Bush was a triumph of ideology over science and "only adds to the loss and pain" of millions suffering from potentially curable diseases (Associated Press)
- Reagan and P-I wrong about stem cells | For the American people to make a reasoned value judgment, they need all of the facts. The media, including Ron Reagan and the P-I, must do a better job (Wesley J. Smith, Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
- Edwards pledges to lift Bush curbs on stem-cell work | Republicans countered by saying the policy is being misrepresented (The Washington Times)
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