Boston doctor aids Afghan bombing victims with artificial limbs
Four Afghan children who lost limbs in Soviet or government air attacks arrive in Boston to receive prosthetics funded by Cambridge rug dealer Charles Brocumer and aid groups. Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital and Shriner's Burns Institute fit limbs and plan further surgeries as more youngsters await help.
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Boston
Charles Brocumer
Cambridge
Afghanistan
Brocumer
Mozafar
Utmarkhil
Kabul
John M. Snowden
Massachusetts General Hospital
Zarmena
Shafi-ullah
Snowden
Shriner's
Burns Institute
Gulranga
Soviet Union
Christopher Isherwood Dies at 81 in California
Christopher Isherwood, famed author of The Berlin Stories and the basis for Cabaret, died at 81 from cancer at his Santa Monica home. He wrote, mentored writers, and left a salonlike house that drew artists and young authors. Bachardy released the death and Isherwood willed his body to UCLA for research.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Christopher Isherwood
Isherwood
Oceanview
Don Barhardy
Somerset Maugham
Virginia Woolf
Bachardy
University of London
Ucla Medical Center
People Magazine
High Lane
Cheshire
England
Francis
Auden
St. Edmund's School
Cambridge
Berlin
John van Druten
Camera
New York
Liza Minelli
Michael York
United States
Germany
Hitler
Frit Wiandswee Af Teals Arena Press
Pasadena
Armistead Maupin
San Francisco
Hollywood
Woody
MGM
Warner Bros
Terry Southern
Los Angeles State College
University of California, Santa Barbara
Experts clash over DEA ban on Ecstasy therapy prospects
In Cambridge mass experts questioned the DEA's Ecstasy ban amid reports of experiments and therapeutic claims. George and his fiancée described their use and potential benefits while doctors warned of risks including paranoia. Researchers urged controlled study to determine therapeutic utility and safety.
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Cambridge Mass
George
Harsvara
Soamt
Uf Uab Seling
George Sud
Tee
Washington
Grinspoon
Harvard
Timothy Leary
Volcanic alert stays high after Nevado del Ruiz tremor
In Colombia the Nevado del Ruiz volcano again trembled and ice blocks drifted in rivers around the Armero Valley prompting the government to maintain a maximum alert. Thousands flee to higher ground as rains lash the slopes and sulfur ash falls for the first time since the fatal November eruption. Evacuation orders cover low-lying areas along the Retiro and Chinchina rivers, affecting towns including Mariquita Honda Guyabal Villamania and Ambalema.
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Colombia
Nevado del Ruiz
Armero
Lagunilla River
Abeset
Chinchina
Victor Ricardo
Red Cross
Ramiro Lozano Neira
Retio
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Boucueet
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Yuri Tarim
Andrei Sakharov
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DEA
Sd Smith
Het
In¢ Sartan
Smith
Arnold Washton
Harvard Drug
Dan-Dee Counery
Robert H. Mayernik
Thomas Johnson Drive
Ambers Professional Center
Obstetrics
Genecology
the Frederick News-Post
Bridal Guide
Apeceng Pan
Pega
Teagane Swany
Tolima
Mariquita
Honda
Guyabel
Villamania
Ambalema
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