Safety of prescription drugs questioned in congressional report
A House subcommittee report warns U S consumers lack reliable protection from substandard or counterfeit prescription medicines amid a growing diversion market. It notes risks from unregulated sources and misused samples while citing imports labeled American goods returned and past FDA concerns over counterfeit pills.
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Haiti protest leaves 6 dead in Port au Prince
Demonstrators marching on Fort Dimanche prison clash with soldiers, killing three and injuring at least 15. Three people electrocuted when lines fell during the anniversary protest as crowds swelled from 3,000 to 10,000. Barricades formed with burning tires as troops used tear gas and live fire.
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Fugitives Shot On Rural Road In Northern Ireland Clash
British soldiers fatally wounded Seamus McElwaine and wounded Kevin Lynch during a roadside gunfight after encountering two men preparing a hazardous device near the Irish border. McElwaine, 25, was a former Maze prison escapee linked to IRA activity.
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