Dysentery Ravages Rwandans in refugee camps near Zaire
Dysentery overtakes cholera as the main disease among 1.2 million refugees crowded into camps at the Zaire border. Doctors Without Borders reports 76 dysentery cases vs 33 cholera, raising fears of a worsening health crisis amid large camp populations.
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Treasury officials questioned as Whitewater probes widen
Senate Banking Committee grilling Treasury official Jean Hanson amid contradictions about Roger Altman. Diary entries by Joshua Steiner say Altman faced White House pressure. officials deny the claim. Altman previously led the RTC during Madison Guaranty S&L case tied to Clinton venture. RTC memos urged DOJ criminal probes.
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Haitian Leaders Defiant Amid Possible U.S. Invasion
At the presidential palace in Port au Prince the military regime declared a state of siege as the UN Security Council backed a multinational force to oust Haiti's rulers. Argentina offered 600 troops, others may join, and the Dominican Republic agreed to border surveillance to curb fuel smuggling tied to the embargo.
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Heart Disease A Major Risk Of Secondhand Smoke
A New York report says about 47 000 non smokers will die from heart disease this year and 150 000 will have non fatal heart attacks from inhaling others cigarette smoke. The analysis of 1985 data links secondhand smoke to total heart deaths and attacks and notes declines tied to reduced smoking and stricter rules.
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Seagal clashed with Peters on Under Siege 2 set
Filmmaker Geoff Murphy recalls Steven Seagal overruling director producer and editor during Under Siege 2. Jon Peters departed the project as Seagal remained, marking a tense production wrap. Murphy spoke at a University of Hawaii workshop about the volatile on set dynamics.
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