Conservative group attacks needle exchange programs debate
In Washington conservative figures led by Gary Bauer of the Family Research Council called for keeping the federal ban on needle exchange funds. Supporters, including Mohamad Akhter of the American Public Health Association, argued sterile needles reduce HIV transmission and save lives as Donna Shalala weighs lifting the policy.
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VMI Freshmen Begin Rat Line Amid Rat Prank War
VMI starts its first coed rat line with 458 freshmen including 30 women facing upperclassmen in a six month test. dead lab rats found on parade ground sparked questions about rival pranksters at Washington and Lee University and school leaders condemned the act as sick.
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Tibet trip exposes alleged Olympic Chinese repression
Rep. Frank Wolf recounts a four day Tibet visit obtained with an unorthodox visa. He describes religious persecution political prisoners and a concerted effort to dilute Tibetan identity through migration. He warns the world of cultural genocide and China’s subjugation policy.
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