U N inspectors face test today in Iraq
U N inspectors plan to reenter suspected Iraqi weapons sites as the Security Council holds a unanimous vote on Iraq’s compliance. Richard Butler states American inspectors will be included and U 2 surveillance flights proceed while Iraq protests.
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Merck seeks FDA approval for Propecia hair pill
Merck aims to win FDA approval for Propecia, a 1 mg daily finasteride pill to regrow or preserve scalp hair in men. In studies with 1,553 men, 86 percent saw hair gain or retention versus 42 percent on placebo, though safety for hormone-affecting treatment remains under panel review.
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Civil rights nomination shelved until 1998
Senate Democrats plan to delay the confirmation of Los Angeles lawyer Bill Lan Lee as assistant attorney general for civil rights until next year. The Judiciary Committee may filibuster to thwart a vote, with Republicans wary of renewed affirmative action battles.
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Clinton and Gore Questioned in 1990s Fundraising Probe
FBI agents questioned Clinton and Gore as part of a Reno inquiry into campaign fund raising in federal buildings. Gore’s attorney said both interviews answered all questions, while officials noted the probe concerns possible violations of a long standing law. Analysts see partisan stakes as Clinton seeks re election and Gore pursues 2001 succession.
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Speculation swirls around possible Dole face-lift
Washington buzzes over whether Bob Dole had plastic surgery observers cite a mix of media curiosity and doubt. Friends say there is no sign of a facelift while columnist Maureen Dowd suggests the motive is to aid Elizabeth Dole's presidential bid. Public figures express skepticism and bemusement.
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