Refugee crisis deepens in Yugoslavia amid Balkan tensions
Gazette wire report describes Serb refugees arriving in Kosovo as Albanians accuse Belgrade of manipulating them to shift demographics. U.N. notes Bosnian Serbs expelling Croats in Banja Luka while Pentagon reports losses of unmanned planes over Bosnia. Artillery near Dubrovnik and cross Border clashes. Serbian police overwhelmed by Croat arrivals. up to 30,000 Bosnian Muslims stranded near Vojnic. Clinton seeks broad Balkans peace plan with European support.
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Airports tighten security after terror threat
A threat of terrorist attack attributed to Middle Eastern militants prompted heightened security at New Yorks three major airports and at Los Angeles International and other large hubs. The Department of Transportation ordered nationwide review of screening procedures while intelligence agencies assessed the danger.
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Los Angeles International
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Excuse Generator draws global online interest
A Victoria born site compiles hundreds of excuses across five categories for work dating and other engagements. Users vote and submit examples from Mika in Helsinki to Peter in Massachusetts as Blaine Benson promotes real estate networking through the page.
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Helsinki
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Jordanian king calls for change in Iraqi government
King Hussein of Jordan urged change in Iraq's leadership saying it would be for the better in an interview published in Yediot Ahronot. He praised Hussein Kamel al Majid for defecting from Saddam's regime and noted CIA assurances, while Jordan's prime minister warned against using Jordan as a springboard for anti Saddam politics.
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Milk component may kill cancer cells study finds
Researchers in Sweden report that monomeric a lactalbumin MAL in human milk triggers apoptosis in lung cancer cells in lab tests. The Lund University and Karolinska Institute teams say MAL kills cancer cells without harming normal cells, with findings to appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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National Academy of Sciences
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Karolinska Institute
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