Bread needles found in Nagoya supermarket sparks extortion probe
Two shoppers found one inch sewing needles in bread sold at a Nagoya central city supermarket. Police said the incidents appear linked to an extortion attempt demanding more than $42,000. A 29 year old man found a needle Thursday in bread bought the day before, and a 54 year old woman found another needle Friday in bread bought Wednesday.
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Poland veto stalls access to communist era files
Poland's president Friday vetoed a bill that would create an institute to collect communist era files from 1944 to 1989 and documents of Stalinist and Nazi crimes. It would let victims learn who informed on them. the president argued a court should decide victims and urged universal access to lawyers.
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Aleksander Kwasniewski
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Eurozone moves early on monetary unification push
The European Union proceeding with an early monetary unification plan gains credibility a month ahead of schedule. Cuts announced Thursday draw support from left leaning governments across Europe seeking stronger growth and job creation amid 10.9 percent unemployment across euro area nations.
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Med student stuck in Mitch wrecked Honduran village stays to help
Keilyn Rodriguez, a 26-year-old medical student, remained in Morolica after Hurricane Mitch washed away her home and cut off aid. For more than a month she treated 3,500 villagers with no medicine or outside help, delivering a premature baby and tending to diarrhea, pneumonia, dengue, and malaria alongside two nurses. The village cannot pay her and she seeks 40 to finish a pediatrics course, while residents vow to support her.
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Maria Luisa Espinar
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Jesus Moncada
Olga Quiroz
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Russian Economy Slides Toward Collapse Amid Reform Struggles
Moscow reports show the Russian economy slipping toward its lowest level since a summer financial meltdown as Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov warns that reform efforts are imperiled by shrinking growth. He stresses commitment to market reforms while noting diminished room to maneuver due to lost confidence, and warns a prolonged crisis could erode trust between creditors, debtors, owners and managers, and the population.
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Boris Yeltsin
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Kosovo rebels reject plan and press for independence
Kosovo Liberation Army refused the U S plan asking for immediate independence and warned against any solution that would delay or share sovereignty. Escalating violence including a Friday shootout in Pristina raises pressure on U S mediation as Albanians call for international military protection.
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