Rushdie fights back a year after death sentence
London reports Rushdie has begun a bold defense of The Satanic Verses. A paperback edition prompts furious debate among lawmakers writers and relatives of hostages in Lebanon. Rushdie argues for free speech amid regional tensions and rising calls to restrict publication.
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Fonda Film Crowd Welcomes Jane Fonda in Waterbury
Film dazzles local crowds despite protests and boycotts. Residents arriving in lavish dress watched DeNiro star in a drama about illiteracy while Fonda apologized in 1988 segments and referenced Vietnam veteran families. Nearby, Interior Secretary Lujan eyed a possible national monument site with park officials and Rep. Vento observing the petroglyph carvings.
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Hollywood star signs mystery writer Jessica Fletcher in film deal
Eastvold notes the actor behind a TV sleuth joins Hollywood Pictures a Disney unit for Caymore Productions. Meanwhile Dit Black achieves major country music stardom with singles Killin Time and A Better Man and a million selling album as he discusses distancing from media scrutiny.
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Divorce Shakes Founders Of Right To Die Movement
Eugene Oregon report on Derek and Ann Humphry divorcing after breast cancer diagnosis. Board restructures Hemlock Society removing both from leadership. Derek named executive director while Ann is on sick leave. The couple founded the group in 1980 after aiding Humphry’s first wife Jean to die.
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Perrier halts production over benzene in water recall
Perrier Group of America stops bottling and recalls mineral water after benzene found in samples. FDA says levels pose no immediate health risk though acting commissioner cautions. Greenwich based firm cites human error in France and rules out sabotage. no benzene found in the natural spring.
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