US study finds RU-486 abortion pill 92 percent effective
The first formal US testing of the abortion pill RU-486 shows a 92 percent success rate in ending pregnancies. Results, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, note higher effectiveness in early pregnancies and suggest US doctor inexperience and study design as factors in lower US success.
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Judge: No immunity deal for Lewinsky in Clinton affair
The judge overseeing the Monica Lewinsky grand jury case ruled there is no enforceable immunity agreement with independent counsel Kenneth Starr. The decision clears the way for prosecutors to seek testimony by Lewinsky or pursue an indictment, with options including a renewed proffer, limited immunity, or formal indictment.
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First Lady Claimed Marital Privilege in Whitewater Testimony
Hillary Rodham Clinton invoked marital privilege during a five hour White House session and refused to answer two questions from the Arkansas grand jury. Attorney David Kendall said the questions concerned conversations under long standing marital communications privilege related to her Rose Law Firm work for the Clintons' Whitewater partners. Deputy prosecutor W Hickman Ewing Jr. declined to comment.
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Health insurers sue tobacco industry for billions in damages
Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans from over 35 states including Iowa filed federal suits in New York Chicago and Seattle alleging tobacco companies violated RICO and hid nicotine dangers. They seek up to 10 billion annually for smoking related illnesses and urge congressional action amid McCain bill talks.
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