Senate lifts arms embargo against Bosnia
The Senate approved 69 to 29 to lift the four year old arms embargo on Bosnia in a move denounced by President Clinton. The measure, backed by Republicans and some Democrats, could force a U.S. policy shift and prompt a veto clash as the House prepares to vote again. </s>
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House International Relations Committee
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U.N. Security Council
NATO
General Assembly
Gas tear gas at Waco sparks partisan science clash
Congressional hearings on the Waco siege feature scientists split over tear gas effects. Uhlig warns a chemical could have suffocated children or produced Nazi gas chamber like conditions. another witness finds no evidence the gas harmed people. Testimony notes a 51 day siege ending in a deadly fire.
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Waco
George F. Ublig
College of Eastern Utah
Auschwitz
Uhlig
Justice Department
Davidians
Scruggs
Democrats
David Upshall
Northern Ireland
Upshall
Leptin hormone may curb obesity in mice study
Washington AP reports daily leptin injections produced near total fat loss in mice, suggesting potential weight control for humans. Dr. Jeffrey Friedman of Howard Hughes Medical Institute says the hormone drives fat burn without harming lean tissue, but long term safety and broader effects remain uncertain. Exercise and dieting remain advised. Three leptin studies appear Friday in major journals.
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Washington
Jeffrey Friedman
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Rockefeller University
Friedman
Energy shortage in brain tied to Alzheimer's aging
A researcher proposed that a catastrophic brain energy drop triggers Alzheimer's and other age related disorders. Tests of brains from Alzheimer's and Huntington’s patients show elevated mitochondrial mutations. The brain’s high energy demand makes it most vulnerable to aging energy decline.
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Bar Harbor
Maine
Douglas C. Wallace
Emory University School of Medicine
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O Ring Problems Reappear On NASA Launches
NASA disclosed singed O ring seals on Atlantis and Discovery boosters from solid-fuel exhaust during liftoffs. Officials said no additional danger to crews was present, but the recurrence echoes Challenger era concerns about rubber seals and launch safety.
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Fla
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NASA
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Discovery
Bridal shop fire destroys 125 Bridal gowns in Plaistow
In Plaistow New Hampshire a bridal shop burned down incinerating up to 2000 gowns. Brides waited in 90 degree heat outside the ruined building as shoppers faced a looming deadline to replace their outfits with November 25 as the rescuer date.
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N.H
Boston
Rossangio Nunez
No neighborly love in Kempston court ruling
Alan Kingston, who posted signs calling Raymond Ward a liar and fraud, was ordered in court to pay libel damages of 1600 dollars to Ward and his wife Audrey. Ward, 66, testified he lived peacefully in Kempston, 50 miles north of London, until the Kingston family moved next door in 1992.
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Alan Kingston
Raymond Ward
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Kingston
Audrey
Kempston
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Missouri man Robert Murray executed in Missouri
Missouri man Robert Murray, 32, was executed by lethal injection in Potosi after his appeals were exhausted. His final words were Peace. He was convicted in a 1985 robbery in which two men were shot in the back. Governor Carnahan refused a stay. the case raised questions from death penalty opponents about the involvement of Murray's brother. A witness testified Murray shot one victim. another man was acquitted.
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Robert Murray
Murray
Mel Carnahan
William
Brother protests death penalty for Smith
Susan Smith's brother testified and condemned the idea of sending 2000 volts of electricity through her to mete out justice. The judge instructed jurors to ignore the remark as defense lawyers argued for sparing her life after she drowned her two sons.
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Michael
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John D. Long Lake
David Bruck
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Serbs Gain Land Near Bihac as Croats Threaten War
The battle around Bihac, a U.N. safe area in eastern Bosnia, has expanded to gain 32 square miles, prompting Croatia to warn it will not allow the enclave to fall and could use military intervention with allies’ backing.
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Bihac
U.N
Bosnia
Ivan Simonovic
Here
Srebrenica
Ivo Sanader
U.S
Peter Galbraith
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