Protests erupt as Summit of the Americas opens in Quebec
Riot police clash with demonstrators in Quebec City as leaders from 34 democracies begin the Summit of the Americas. Tear gas and barriers restrain crowds protesting free trade and globalization, while Bush defends trade as a path to prosperity and freedom. Chavez warns that 1994 goals remain unmet.
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Quebec City
Quebec
Bush
Hugo Chavez
Jean Chretien
Unac
Chretien
Europeans descended from a few hundred Africans study says
A study presented at a Human Genome Organization conference argues modern Europeans derive from a small African founding population of hundreds, not thousands. Researchers compared about 300 chromosomes from Sweden, central Europe, and Nigeria, noting a bottleneck and long unshuffled European genetic segments.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Human Genome Organization
Europe
Africa
Asia
Eric Lander
Whitehead Institute
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center For Genome Research
Lander
Sweden
Nigeria
Eddy Rubin
Rubin
Human Genome Center
Lawrence Berkeley National Labo
Two therapists convicted in Candace Newmaker death
Golden Colorado AP reports two therapists Julie Ponder and Connell Watkins were found guilty of reckless child abuse in the 2000 death of 10 year old Candace Newmaker during a rebirthing therapy session. Watkins also faces charges for unlawful psychotherapy and related counts.
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Colo
Julie Ponder
Connell Watkins
Ponder
Watkins
Jefferson County
Candace Newmaker
Watkins’ Evergreen Clinic
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