USDA Faulted for Gene Altering Oversight Shortfalls
The GAO criticizes the Agriculture Department for weak bio technology regulation and lack of clear responsibility among agencies. A watchdog group links the department to approving a genetically engineered virus vaccine without proper DNA panel review, prompting calls to revoke the license and possible court action.
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Veteran alligator wrestler survives delicate thumb reattachment
Russell Reed, 35, listed in stable condition after surgery to reattach his thumb severed by an alligator named Nasty at Seminole Indian Village Hollywood Florida. Thumb recovered from the alligator pool. operation performed at Cedars Medical Center Miami.
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Talks on integrated provincial rule in Natal begin
White and black leaders in Natal Province start six month talks on a proposed racially integrated regional government. Police report four blacks killed nationwide in racial attacks, including two youths in Vosloorus.
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