Women share experiences in conference workshops
At Huairou near Beijing, Marina Lazreg led a workshop on gender violence in Algeria while other sessions discussed black men and intercultural relationships and AIDS support. The gathering hosts 300 workshops for more than 17,000 women monitoring and lobbying the U N Fourth World Conference on Women.
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Noriega seeking new trial amid alleged secret Cali cartel deal
The Miami case centers on Noriega seeking a new trial after claims of a secret agreement with the Cali drug cartel to secure testimony against him. A former U.S. attorney described the allegations as a complex dirty dealings scenario, while Noriega's lawyers insist it was a bargain. Separately, a federal judge struck down a 150 year old extradition law as unconstitutional, saying it violates separation of powers by letting the secretary of state review foreign criminal decisions and mask motives.
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Children describe growing up jobs across regions and genders
Psychologist Ashton Trice surveyed 1,200 schoolchildren in Washington DC, Boston, New Orleans and Virginia learning that about half want a parent’s job. Girls favor lawyer teacher doctor veterinarian and nurse while boys favor firefighter and police officer with shifts toward sports pros. Economic strain narrows boys’ options but not girls’.
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Scientists confirm czar Nicholas II bones in grave
DNA experts announce that the remains unearthed belong to Czar Nicholas II and family members, linking to Nicholas II and Alexandra and three of their children. The inquiry did not resolve whether Anastasia or Marie survived or the fate of Alexis, leaving royal canonization and burial decisions to Russian authorities.
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What's Online Today Major services feature Chicago event listings
Online schedule highlights several chats and appearances across services. Sherman Kaplan on America Online hosts a Chicago dining chat at 7 pm with Ricky Dion opening in Cleveland at the Ohio Travel Forum. Prodigy presents Douglas Bernhelm and Daniel Kadlee on money advice at 8 pm from Stanford, while Leonard Nimoy discusses his new Primortals comic on Microsoft Network and Matthew Lesko on CompuServe covers government giveaways. Jerry Lewis shifts to MDA telethon chatter on CompuServe at 9 pm, Brother Cane on America Online talks about Seeds at Virgin Records, Clive Barker promotes Lords of Illusions on AOL, and Star Trek writer Tracy Torme and health advocate Dr. Stephen Barrett answer questions on Prodigy and Health BB respectively. The Journal-World daily web page is updated at 6 am.
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FDA rules MSG safe for most eaters says report
A FDA study prepared for a federation of biology societies concludes monosodium glutamate is safe for most people with only a tiny minority showing mild reactions. It warns severe asthma could be worsened in some and calls labeling of products with significant MSG amounts.
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Poll Results Question National Speed Limits Abolition
Wednesday’s access poll asks if Congress should abolish national speed limits. Voters weigh safety versus freedom as debate intensifies across regions and parties.
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