Ohio lawmaker stunned by famine in North Korea
Rep. Tony Hall of Ohio returned from a four day U N fact finding tour reporting severe hunger across North Korea with daily rations trimmed to 1 to 5 ounces of food. He described orphans stunted by hunger and widespread malnutrition in nurseries clinics and homes as U N warned 20 million people go to bed hungry.
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Serpent arrives in France amid police probe
The confessed killer Charles Sobhraj arrived in France from India and was detained, questioned, and placed under formal investigation for allegedly trying to poison a French tour group. He could face a 10 year statute of limitations issue and plans to negotiate film and book contracts.
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European firm sheds RU-486 rights amid boycott fears
Paris based Hoechst exits its remaining RU-486 rights to Dr. Edouard Sakiz amid American anti abortion pressure. Sakiz plans a smaller company to handle manufacturing and marketing but exclude U.S. market. The move follows prior U.S. rights cession to The Population Council.
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