Hospitals warn parents about blood in Toronto
Toronto doctors warn that some children may have received blood products tainted by Creutzfeldt Jakob disease. About 525 families were alerted after a donor died from the brain illness, with recalls spanning 1989 to July 1995. Officials emphasize no proven transfusion-linked cases and note the disease is extremely rare, developing decades after exposure.
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Canada
Robert Haslam
Haslam
Red Cross
Alberta
Calgary
Britain
Aznar becomes Spain's prime minister with historic cabinet
Jose Maria Aznar was inaugurated as Spain's prime minister and formed a 14 member cabinet with four women heading key portfolios. He secured congressional backing through regional party support to push center right economic policies while pledging to cut debt and unemployment.
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Jose Maria Aznar
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Aznar
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Juan Carlos
Sofia
Dua
Felipe Gonzalez
Tax man silences gondola serenaders in Venice
In Venice, Italy, social security inspectors target gondoliers to verify pension taxes for musicians hired to serenade tourists. With fines feared, about 60 freelance retirees have been barred from boats, ending a centuries-old canal music tradition while organizers seek a solution. The move underscores tax scrutiny affecting cultural services along the canals.
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ANSA
Fulvio Scarpa
Chechen rebels shoot down Russian warplane near Grozny
Rebels strike down a Su-25 during a reconnaissance mission near Maktup, with both pilots reported killed. The clash coincides with a standoff at Shali over rebels surrendering public safety items as Moscow-backed officials report ongoing firings and near-daily incidents across Grozny and Chechnya.
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Chechnya
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Dzhokhar Dudayev
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Abdullah Bugayev
Nikolai Koshman
Vladimir Shamanov
Royal housing cutback as 45 grace and favor apartments spared
Buckingham Palace confirms 45 apartments will not be reassigned as current residents leave. Of these, 12 outside security cordon could be rented commercially. others to be appraised with rents aligned to market. Royals aim to balance commercial rents with maintenance costs.
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