Volume 5 Number 38 Sat. July 03, 2004       Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Literature Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives General   Vitamins may slow progress of Aids virus: Study A daily multivitamin tablet may slow the progress of the Aids virus and allow doctors to delay treatment of the deadly disease, according to a study that may prove especially helpful in developing countries   Unesco adds 13 new sites to heritage list North Korea was awarded its first-ever site on the Unesco World Heritage List as a total of 13 new cultural sites around the world were named to the list during an ongoing conference in Suzhou, China,   Mars once had rainfall Mars was not only awash with water, it also once had rainfall, according to a French study.   US may keep 145,000 troops in Iraq up to 5 years: Myers A force of 145,000 US troops may be needed in Iraq for as many as five years, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff General Richard Myers said Thursday.   Pentagon may release some Guantanamo Bay detainees The Pentagon might release some Guantanamo Bay detainees deemed not to pose a security threat without first giving them access to civilian courts, a spokesman said Thursday.     Advertisement