French group sues Philip Morris over warnings in Paris suit
A Paris case filed by the National Committee Against Tobacco Addiction seeks 21.7 million dollars in fines. Philip Morris executives from German and Dutch units are summoned to a Quimper court. The group argues warnings are faint and imply health safety by citing law.
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Philip Morris
Tobacco Company
National Committee Against Tobacco Addiction
Quimper
France
Pascal Melihan- Chernin
Philip Mortis
Typhoon Oliwa Hits Japan Kills Seven. Ten Missing
Typhoon Oliwa struck Japan’s Kyushu coast causing seven deaths and 10 fishermen missing as 28 ships were sunk or wrecked. Flooding damaged 1000 homes while officials and rescuers searched rubble for at least 18 people believed buried in a collapsed office building. Airports and ferries resumed service as Oliwa weakened to a tropical storm.
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Japan
Kyushu
Bombay
Sridhar Joshi
Miamuiclpa
Sensation exhibit at Royal Academy sparks debate in London
Controversial show features graphic portraits and a large handprint Myra Hindley work, with Damien Hirst pieces including a living maggot display. Critics call it offensive while donor Charles Saatchi loans 110 works from 46 artists to the 229 year old gallery. The exhibit aims to draw crowds amid a large deficit.
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London
Royal Academy of Arts
Academy
Michael Sandle
Craigie Aitchison
Royal Academy
Piccadilly
Charles Saatchi
Damien Hirst
Hirst
Marcus Harvey
Myra
Myra Hindley
Ian Brady
Lynne Costello
Mothers Against Murder
Canada warns of border chaos over U S visa rule
Canadian diplomats pushed back against a U S immigration bill requiring visas for all visitors. They warned of long lineups at Detroit Windsor and Niagara crossings, noting 29 million Canadians would need visas and 76 million trips occur yearly.
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Toronto
Washington
U.S
Florida
Buffalo
United States
Doug Waddell
Canada
Detroit-Windsor Tunnel
Rainbow Bridge
Niagara Falls
Waddell
Lloyd Axworthy
Canada-U.s
Axworthy
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South Africa
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Julius Baker
South African High Commission
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Anglican
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Center
Via Christi Health System
First National Bank
FirstBank
Kansas
First Savings Bank, Fs.b. Lawrence
Manhattan
Junction City
The
Third and Poyntz
Riley County Historical Society
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