New rheumatoid arthritis drug Arava wins FDA approval
About 2 million Americans with rheumatoid arthritis gain a new treatment as Arava from Hoechst Marion Roussel gains FDA approval. It is not a cure but is comparable to methotrexate, offering an alternative and prompting doctors to emphasize early aggressive therapy to protect joints.
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Village to decide on transsexual mayor in Quellendorf
In Quellendorf Germany residents will vote on Nov 29 whether Mayor Norbert Michael Lindner should be impeached after he announced plans to wear women's clothes and undergo gender change. Six of eight council members approved the referendum. Lindner heads a small environmental firm and is married with four daughters.
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Pit bull law proposed in Annapolis would impose strict controls
Two Annapolis aldermen draft a stringent pit bull bill requiring owners to be at least 25, carry 500000 liability insurance, pay registration fees, and report all puppies. They cite recent bites and dogfighting evidence, saying the law would be among the nation's toughest if approved by the council.
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Lewinsky portrayed as campaigned for Clinton affair in Starr report
The Starr report depicts Monica Lewinsky as a driven former White House aide who pursued a relationship with President Clinton, describing repeated encounters in restricted spaces near the Oval Office, late nights on Air Force One, and emotional exchanges that followed as she sought return to White House access, ending in public tearful confrontation outside the White House gate.
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Clinton impeachment report cites 11 possible grounds
Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr outlines eleven acts by President Clinton that may constitute grounds for impeachment. The report accuses him of lying under oath in the Paula Jones case about Monica Lewinsky, lying to the grand jury, concealing evidence, and attempting to obstruct justice by coordinating false testimony and influencing witnesses. It details alleged efforts to conceal their relationship and to interfere with witnesses in the Jones case and related inquiries.
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Parents grapple with Starr report on line access
At Chestnut Hill Academy Philadelphia teachers and parents wrestle with online access to the Starr report detailing President Clinton's alleged encounters with Monica Lewinsky. School officials urge critical viewing and Internet responsibility while noting that written text may be less provocative than images.
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