Indena to supply Bristol-Myers taxol precursor
An Italian firm Indena agreed to provide a natural chemical to Bristol-Myers Squibb for semi synthetic taxol production. The chemical is derived from yew needles and twigs in Europe and Asia, easing Pacific yew bark shortages for the cancer drug used against ovarian and breast cancer. Border Patrol internal probe finds agents acted responsibly in Temecula chase that ended in a fatal crash killing six, noting chase was terminated 1.7 miles from impact after vehicle sirens and lights failed.
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Spokane Chronicle to Fold as Spokesman-Review Expands
Spokane Chronicle owners Cowles Publishing Co announce closure after years of declining readership. The Chronicle will merge into an expanded morning Spokesman-Review. Publisher W Stacey Cowles says no full-time layoffs. Final edition set for July 31 after 105 years.
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Perot to Depose in Private About Missing In Action
Ross Perot will give a private deposition in Dallas next week to a Senate POW MIA Affairs panel. He has been involved since 1969 and had canceled prior plans to testify before the committee.
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Oat fiber linked to small cholesterol drop in study
A JAMA meta analysis of 19 studies finds soluble oat fiber reducing blood cholesterol by 2 to 3 percent when intake reaches about 3 grams daily. Benefits are greatest for individuals with high cholesterol, though some experts deem the reduction modest.
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Gotti followers storm courthouse after life sentence
John Gotti, 51, and Frank Locascio, 59, were sentenced to life and $250000 fines after racketeering convictions. Outside, about 1000 supporters clashed with police. eight officers and several protesters were injured and seven arrests were reported.
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White House aides supervised Iraq export license list claim
Former undersecretary Dennis Kloske told investigators that White House officials and aides to Robert Mosbacher oversaw a list of Iraqi export licenses later altered before Congress. He did not claim direct orders, but contradicted inspector general testimony that only he and one aide made the changes. The committee probes Bush era prewar aid to Iraq.
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