Death by own action machine sparks moral fury
A Scripps Howard report condemns Dr. Jack Kevorkian after Michigan patient Janet Adkins, 54, died in a VW van using a death by own action device. The piece questions legality, ethics, and the conduct of the physician in offering assisted death.
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Leonard Larsen
Detroit
Kevorkian
Mrs. Adkins
Alzeheimer
Peru's Vargas Llosa faces chaotic election in Peru
In Lima the chaotic run off pits novelist Vargas Llosa against Alberto Fujimori as Peru teeters toward economic collapse. Voters fear upheaval from el shock reforms amid guerrilla violence, inflation, and a debt crisis.
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Les Whittington
Southam
Lima
Peru
Ignacio Munioe
Mario Vargas Llosa
Vargas Llosa
Alberto Fujimori
Fujimori
Shining Path
Marx
Lenin
Mao
CNN Turns Ten Shaping 1980s Television News
The piece credits Cable News Network with transforming television news since its 1980 launch. It notes CNN’s 24 hour global reach, its competition with established networks, and the shift away from sensationalism toward steadier reporting, while affirming the value of newspapers for balanced coverage.
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South
Ted Turner
Cable News Network
Turner
CNN
Poland debates western morals as Orion Night Club opens
In Cracow, Poland, the Orion Night Club becomes the focal point of a culture clash as topless style entertainment meets deep religious tradition. The scene reflects broader shifts since communism's fall with Western media, sex shops, and new freedoms provoking debate among church leaders and citizens alike.
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Scripps Howard News
Cracow
Poland
Sin
John Paul II
Orion
the Orion
Madonna
Playboy
Penthouse
Andrej Bardecki
Tygodnik Powszechny
Bardecki
Warsaw
Orion Club
Spolem
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