Vaccination ethics questioned in indigenous trials and other briefs
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that Standing Rock Sioux children were not told they were part of a vaccine trial for a hepatitis A shot not yet approved, while a national review cites 63 percent of government studies failing to fully inform subjects. Other items note a racist campus flier in York Pa and FDA approval of Levaquin for respiratory infections. A Lacrosse satellite launch and the USS Enterprise farewell A-6 Intruder mission are also described.
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Peru rebels snare the hunters in bold Lima attack
Rebels in Lima seized hundreds including Peru's top security generals in a daring operation led by Nestor Cerpa Cartolini of the Tupac Amaru. President Fujimori's relatives were briefly held, and a global spotlight followed as authorities scrambled to respond.
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DNA testing planned to ID TWA 800 victims remains
Unidentified remains of TWA Flight 800 victims will undergo DNA testing to match the 15 people still unaccounted for after the crash. The lab in Rockville, Maryland, awaits Pentagon approval and funding. earlier nuclear DNA tests faced opposition from a medical examiner.
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Clinton mobilizes 20 colleges for literacy work study plan
President Clinton announced on Saturday that twenty leading colleges will dedicate half their federally funded work-study slots to students who tutor reading for young children. He says thousands of new tutors will help reach the goal of 100,000 work-study students aiding literacy, as part of a broader $2.5 billion illiteracy plan announced last August. Institutions include San Francisco State University and Pennsylvania State University among others.
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Hebron clashes flare as U S mediator returns to talks
In Hebron a melee erupted between hundreds of Israelis and Palestinians after fights near Jewish settlements. U S envoy Dennis Ross was to meet Netanyahu and Arafat to revive stalled Hebron talks amid accusations of bias. Israeli troops intervened as settlers and residents clashed on the main road.
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