Dukakis Wife Undergoes Spine Surgery in Boston
Kitty Dukakis, wife of front runner Michael Dukakis, had five hours of spine surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital to remove two herniated discs and replace them with hip bone. Doctors reported no complications and she remained in ICU overnight.
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Wandering boy found in Ciudad Juarez may be US child
A six year old boy found wandering Nov 7 in Ciudad Juarez is believed by officials to be from the United States. He cannot hear or speak and uses gestures and drawings to communicate. Welfare workers named him Savat and note he drew a plane and a crash indicating possible survival of an air incident.
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Plane crash survivor offers clues in drawings
Torre described a second drawing showing blood and the bodies of two adults and a child, believed to be the survivor's parents and sister. The boy, with 2 to 3 year old chest and back scars, crawled from wreckage and later sought his family after a passer-by took him to a hospital, while authorities search for crash details.
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Researchers Find Exception to DNA Theory
Los Angeles researchers from UCLA and the University of Washington report an anomaly in kinetoplastids showing genetic information altered post transcription by up to 60 percent in some cases. The work, published in Cell, suggests cellular editing can produce functional proteins and may reshape molecular biology.
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Scientists link alcohol to cancer via DNA damage pathway
Two UC Berkeley researchers report in PNAS that alcohol and acetaldehyde interact to chemically alter DNA in lab tests. The changes resemble those from known carcinogens, suggesting cancer risk from moderate drinking. Singer calls alcohol a carcinogen and notes exact amounts remain undetermined.
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Ecuador Air Force Chief Among Killed In Crash Near Quito
Ecuador's air force commander Gen. Angel Augus Flores 52 and generals Raul Cousin and Gale Coronel died when their small military plane crashed into a mountain near Quito. At least three others also perished in the early evening accident on the capital's outskirts.
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Car slams into group of kids near Detroit middle school
A 66 year old driver jumped a curb near Rosa Parks Middle School in Detroit and hit a crowd of students. One student was killed and several injured, four in serious condition. Police confirmed the fatality and said charges were pending as witnesses described a chaotic scene.
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Army sergeant jailed for passing documents to FBI agent
Sgt Daniel Walter Richardson, 42, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting espionage after passing unclassified papers to an FBI agent posing as a Russian spy. He received a $36,000 fine, a demotion, and a bad conduct discharge. The jury also convicted him Friday in a weeklong court martial.
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Bomb kills four in Roodepoort South Africa
A bomb hidden in a trash bin exploded at a busy Roodepoort street corner near Standard Bank killing four and wounding 19. Victims included three black men and a white woman. eight in serious condition and 11 with lesser injuries. Authorities blame ANC guerrilla movement. ANC denies comment but calls June a period of united action.
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200th Palestinian Killed in Rebellion Sparks Fresh Strife
In Jerusalem AP reports an Arab strike again paralyzed occupied lands. A 20 year old man shot in the chest becomes the 200th Palestinian to die since the six month uprising began. Alia hospital in Hebron says Mustafa Ahmed Halaika died from a chest wound after being shot by Jewish settlers in Shaykh. Three others were wounded nearby.
Amal leader dissolves militia except in south Lebanon
Nabih Berri announced that Amal will dissolve its militia across Lebanon except in the south. He ordered guerrillas to move to southern Lebanon to fight Israel while bases in West Beirut and other areas close, leaving only political and cultural offices open.
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