Drug firms drop suit paving generic drug path
The Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association withdraws its challenge to a 1997 South African law allowing government production or purchase of cheaper generic medicines including AIDS drugs. In Cuba Castro salutes Bay of Pigs veterans at a coast ceremony recalling the 1961 victory. Former New Hampshire Governor Meldrim Thomson dies at 89 in Orford.
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Fidel Castro
Castro
Thomson
New Hampshire
Orford
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Meldrim Thomson
Gazette Wire Services
Arson fires threaten Gulf Coast homes near Tampa
An arsonist set a dozen fires south of Tampa threatening 500 acres of a 5 000 acre wildfire. One home destroyed and dozens damaged as about 50 homeowners evacuated while 200 firefighters battle the out of control blaze. Residents fled as flames raced toward neighborhoods.
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Agent Orange tied to childhood leukemia in veterans' offspring
A study by the Institute of Medicine links exposure of Vietnam era veterans to Agent Orange with a higher risk of acute myelogenous leukemia in their children. The report stops short of a conclusive link but urges Congress to extend benefits and consider support programs for affected families.
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Professor Dies After Cocaine Balloons Removed in Canada
Wayne State University law professor Gennady Danilenko died in Newfoundland after doctors removed a dozen cocaine filled balloons from his body during emergency surgery on a trans Atlantic flight. Authorities ruled the death an accidental drug overdose.
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Navy abandons court martial for submarine skipper
Adm. Thomas Fargo will hold an Admiral's Mast instead of court-martial proceedings for Cmdr. Scott Waddle after the collision of a U S submarine with a Japanese trawler off Hawaii. The likely result is a reprimand that could end Waddle's Navy career.
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