DNA Plant Technology Fined 100000 in Tobacco Seed Export Case
DNA Plant Technology, Oakland based biotechnol ogy firm, was fined 100000 by U S District Judge Norma Holloway Johnson in Washington D C after pleading guilty to illegally exporting high nicotine tobacco seeds. DOJ said the case is first criminal conviction in its broad tobacco industry probe. The company could have faced 200000 maximum.
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Poland approves bill to open communist-era secret files
Poland's Sejm passes legislation to create the Institute of National Remembrance to collect 1944 89 secret service files and Nazi and Stalinist crimes records. The institute would release files to victims and name agents, with first documents due by end of 1999. about four million Poles may seek access.
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