Gov’t: Fatality rates in drunken driving crashes fall in 40 states from 2007 to 2008
Drunken driving death rates decline in 40 states CDC study: Drug deaths surpass traffic fatalities in 16 statesATLANTA — In 16 states and counting, drugs now kill more people than auto accidents do, the government said Wednesday. CDC: Drug deaths surpassing traffic fatalities in more states; states affected double to 16ATLANTA — Drug-related deaths outnumber those from motor vehicle accidents in a growing number of states, according to new government data that highlight a shift in the top cause of deaths after disease and illness. UN report: Death rate for children under 5 still decliningUNITED NATIONS — It is unacceptable that 8.8 million children die every year before their fifth birthday — 40 percent of them in India, Nigeria and Congo, the U.N. children’s agency said Thursday. Rising fertility rates, immigration push Britain’s population over 61 million for 1st timeLONDON — Britain’s population took its biggest jump in almost half a century last year, as a baby boom made new births rather than immigration the main contributor to growth for the first time in a decade. |
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