FDA warns against Laetrile public relations push
The FDA told doctors that a robust promotional campaign for Laetrile is under way despite the agency deeming the cancer drug worthless. It cites seminars, media appearances, and lobbying by groups like the National Health Federation and Cancer Victims groups. Alaska has legalized Laetrile, with similar moves in about 10 states and ongoing court battles over access, while promoters rely on testimonials and hearsay rather than evidence of efficacy.
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Argentine army arrests 15 for economic crimes
The Argentine army said 15 people were arrested in a probe into economic crimes linked to financier David Graiver. Among the arrestees were Graiver’s widow Lidia Papaleo Graiver, his father Juan, and brother Isidoro, with others unnamed. The inquiry targets possible subversive funding and ties to the Montonero movement.
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Father frees Moonie daughter from mind control bid
Dr. T Airlie Brown and his wife Elizabeth say their 24 year old daughter Leslie chose to leave the Unification Church after a three year legal and deprogramming fight. The family describes the moment of realization after 11 days of hearings and the daughter is staying at the Freedom of Thought Foundation in Arizona, exercising her own free will. Separately in London, King Khaled of Saudi Arabia has agreed to pay 5.1 million dollars for a 20 room Hampstead home for his nephew Prince Faisal, previously owned by Ravi Tikkoo who plans to move to the Bahamas. Khaled left hospital after hip surgery and is recovering in a country mansion.
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