Reindeer Meat Banned in Japan Over Radioactivity Findings
In Tokyo the Health and Welfare Ministry bans reindeer meat after tests show high radioactivity. Authorities caution against distribution and consumption while monitoring sources. Researchers warn long term exposure risks to consumers and urge recall of affected products.
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Radioactivity in European meats triggers Japan ban
Finland imported meat prompted a Japan sale ban after officials found 44 month high radioactivity in European foods. 31 cases crossed Japan standards, mainly in dried mushrooms and herbs, prompting strict prohibitions. The report notes ongoing European food checks since Chernobyl in 1986.
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Sniper wounds abortion doctor at Vancouver breakfast
A doctor performing abortions was shot at his breakfast table in Vancouver. A sniper fired through a sliding glass door, Dr. Garson Romalis called 911, and was taken to Vancouver Hospital for treatment.
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Gunman fires at gynecologist. wife and daughter unharmed
A gunman fired at least three shots from a lane behind Dr Romalis's home striking the gynecologist in the upper leg. He escaped. the doctor's wife and daughter were present but uninjured. Police call the act highly planned and linked to abortion protests. FBI aiding probe. motive unclear.
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Four Die as Fighting Rages in Sarajevo Capital
Sniping and shelling in Sarajevo kill four people and injure seven, including five children. The dead include a 15 year old girl and a child slain near Kosovo hospital as violence spills from the war around the besieged city. Authorities warn of retaliation as peace talks stall.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
Kosovo
Sandra Kubura
Nermina Omerovic
Lejla Hodzic
Bosnia
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