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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1999
Page
4
Kuwait’s Parliament voted 32 to 30 against a bill to grant women the right to vote and run for office. Supporters hoped for a constitutional replacement after a prior emir decree was rejected, but the measure failed by a simple majority as hundreds crowded the galleries and women left quietly.
Afghanistan's Taliban chief Mullah Omar accused U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan of baseless propaganda after a U.N. report alleged Taliban recruitment of boys as young as 14. Omar offered to escort U.N. officials to battlefront sites to verify the claims.
Russia said its security services detained Cheri Leberknight, a U.S. Embassy political attaché in Moscow, accusing her of espionage and collecting data on Russian nuclear weapons. Officials said spying devices were seized and stressed the incident amid tense U.S.-Russia relations over Chechnya, arms control, and Yugoslavia.
Paris reports a heated debate as France plans to provide the morning-after pill NorLevo to teenage girls via school nurses. Deputy Education Minister Segolene Royal cites public health concerns and urges adolescents to seek nurse guidance if pregnancy alarms arise. The two-pill treatment will be accessible within weeks at schools.
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