OPEC reaches tentative accord amid price stability doubts
In Vienna OPEC ministers kept the official price at 18 dollars a barrel and renewed weak production quotas. Analysts warned free market prices could fall further, as Iraq was excluded and Iran eyed a higher price but ready to join.
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Austria
OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
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Merrill Lynch
Ecuador
Fernando Santos
Iraq
Iran
Laser steam clears leg artery clogs in minutes
Cedars-Sinai researchers with Jet Propulsion Laboratory and NASA report excimer laser angioplasty as a potential home for faster, cheaper artery clearance. Four patients with peripheral vascular disease were treated with no vessel damage, and FDA testing for coronary use is anticipated next year.
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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NASA
United States
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Warren Grundfest
Cedars
Panama seeks 200 million in loans from Gaddafi
The Panamanian government asked Muammar Gaddafi in Tripoli for a 200 million package of loans and grants to avert a financial crisis. General Manuel Noriega sent a delegation late last month to request aid amid a severe cash shortage.
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United States
Muammar Gaddafi
Manuel Noriega
Tripoli
Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior sunk as memorial reef near New Zealand
The Rainbow Warrior, scuttled by Greenpeace to form an artificial reef, lies in 60 feet off Cavalli Islands after a deliberate sinking. The 1985 action by France sparked a diplomatic row. two agents were later convicted of sabotage. Greenpeace had previously refloated and moored the vessel in Auckland harbor.
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New Zealand
Greenpeace
Rainbow Warrior
Auckland
Cavalli Islands
South Pacific
France
Italian students protest Mafia in Reggio di Calabria
Thousands of students from across Italy rallied in Reggio di Calabria to denounce Mafia influence and high southern unemployment. The march drew Communist Party figures and union officials, with police estimating 10 000 demonstrators. Unemployment in the south runs near 20 percent.
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Reggio DI Calabria
Italy
ANSA
Communist Party
Calabria
Man in Florida sentenced to watch It's a Wonderful Life
A 77-year-old man convicted of manslaughter in Broward County must serve 30 days in jail two years of house arrest five years probation and 500 hours of nursing home work. He is to watch It's a Wonderful Life to reflect on life value. He admitted stabbing his wife Ruth Tiger and attempted suicide.
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Deerfield Beach
Fla
Philip Tiger
Ruth
Broward
Lawrence Korda
Tiger
Jimmy Stewart
Korda
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