Iraq charges school fees as begin new academic year
In the start of Iraq's school year the Education Ministry announced annual public school fees to fund maintenance salaries and supplies. Fees vary by age from one to twelve and a half dollars per student, with families average four children. Officials note overcrowding and decades of underfunding amid a war devastated economy.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Education Ministry
Kuwait
Mustafa Radhi
Radhi
Fakhir Tawfiq
Four Iranians Arrested for Yellow Paint Attacks Near UN
Four Iranians were arrested after incidents of yellow paint thrown near the United Nations during the Millennium Summit. Among the targets were a car carrying President Khatami and Prime Minister Hoveyda. Police said three men and a woman faced charges or evaluations. several bomb threats were found harmless as protests rose around the UN complex.
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New York
United Nations
Iran
National Council of Resistance of Iran
Alireza Jararzadeh
Mohammed Khatami
Jararzadeh
Davos
Switzerland
World Economic Forum
Abdul Reza Eskandari
Khatami
Amir Abbas Hoveyda
East Manhattan
Cade
Madeleine Galindo
Sehigh Hamid
Mohammed Reza
United Nations Plaza
Guy Braun
Akbar Parizanani
Braun
Parizanani
Bellevue Hospital
Hojjat Hassany
United Nation
Platinum Gas Saver Ad Claims Government Backing
Federal Consumer Protection confirms fuel saving theories in an advertisement for the Platinum Gas Saver from Boston's National Fuelsaver Corp. Government tests on a fleet of 15 identical five liter vehicles show increased in engine burn from 68percent to 90percent with platinum. The study concludes greater fuel savings with the device than claimed by the developer.
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Federal Consumer Protection
Boston National Fuelsaver Corp
Boston
Joel Robinson
Po Post
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