CIA, Iran operations span seven years per Post report
The Washington Post says the CIA has run seven years of covert actions in Iran to manipulate Tehran and aid internal opponents. It cites arms shipments to Iran begun under Carter and continued under Reagan, including support to exile groups and anti-Khomeini media, plus weapons parts and broadcasts into Iran.
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US Worried Over Cuban Nuclear Plant Plans Near Key West
U S officials express concern about two Soviet built reactors under construction in Cuba 180 miles from Key West Florida. Details on safety features and operators remain unclear despite calls for greater disclosure and IAEA involvement.
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Fish Oil Capsules Not Recommended
In Dallas, researchers report that consuming fish oil capsules may not provide the same heart health benefit as eating fish. Harry Davis of the University of Chicago notes a study where rhesus monkeys on high fish oil diets developed far fewer arterial plaques than those on coconut oil diets, challenging the idea that capsules alone prevent atherosclerosis.
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Seafood Risk Stirs Call for U.S. Inspection Overhaul
A private health group warns seafood poses health risks as it remains among the least regulated foods. It urges a federal unified standard and a compulsory inspection program akin to meat and poultry to protect consumers and boost confidence.
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Public Voice For Food and Health Policy
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