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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 2000

Page

3

FDA delays final approval of RU-486 abortion drug

The FDA again delays final marketing approval for mifepristone RU-486 citing unresolved questions on manufacturing and labeling. Population Council officials warn the delay extends a contentious, battle-filled path to U S approval amid protests and complex licensing.

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Letterman returns to Late Show after heart surgery

David Letterman resumed taping the Late Show in New York after emergency quintuple bypass surgery on January 14. Guests include Jerry Seinfeld and Regis Philbin. Cosby and Kathie Lee Gifford set as guest hosts next week with Philbin as a first night guest. Fans noted his improved look and humor as he addressed his health.

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Woman abducted, trapped in car trunk during high speed chase

A 24 year old medical student from California was abducted outside her Arlington home by Elliott Robinson. She called police from the trunk during a two hour chase reaching near 100 mph with crashes. Police tracked the car using Sprint PCS and a Virginia trooper spotted the Mitsubishi Galant leading to the arrest.

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Clinton signs bill to toughen drug laws on date rape agent

President Clinton signed a measure to stiffen federal penalties for possession and distribution of GHB the date rape drug. The bill places GHB in the most strictly regulated category under the Controlled Substances Act and could impose up to 20 years in prison. DEA officials said the legislation grants new authority to prosecute those involved with the drug.

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