Kosovo POWs Say They’re Leaving Army
American soldiers Stone Gonzales and Ramirez recount 32 days in Serb captivity near the Macedonian border during NATO’s Kosovo war. They describe beatings and isolation, a path to resignation or part time service, and ongoing Pentagon ambiguity on their fate. They received an award in Washington and face transfers or schooling plans as they plan life after active duty.
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Explosions Hit Russian City Volgodonsk Kill 17 Dead 115 Hurt
An overnight truck bomb devastated a nine story Volgodonsk apartment block in southern Russia killing at least 17 and injuring about 115 as authorities tied the blasts to a wave of terrorist attacks linked to Islamic militants in the Caucasus region.
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Public school backs away from religious textbooks at Belridge
Belridge Elementary in California halted use of Christian based A Beka books after ACLU pressure. Principal Wentland said all flash cards would be returned and edited materials pulled. The suit contends the materials indoctrinate students while the district cites high academic standards.
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Breakthrough link found between Delta FosB protein and cocaine addiction
Yale researchers isolate Delta FosB in mice to show a long lasting brain change in the nucleus accumbens that heightens cocaine craving. The study, published in Nature, suggests addiction can be driven by accumulated brain chemistry rather than genetics alone and highlights glutamate signaling as a key mechanism.
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Fugitive Mexican prosecutor kills himself in US
Former top Mexican drug prosecutor Mario Ruiz Massieu, 48, who faced a Houston money laundering case and had been under house arrest in New Jersey since 1996, died by suicide in the United States. His lawyer cited low mood and fear of prison. Mexican authorities and U S officials had not confirmed details. His sister blamed the same adversaries linked to the 1994 murder of their brother José Francisco for driving him to take his own life.
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Russians say no laundering evidence found at U S banks
Moscow reports indicate Russian investigators in the United States and Britain found no evidence of a Russian money laundering scheme at a U S bank. The case centers on alleged funds moving through the Bank of New York and possible IMF loans mismanagement, prompting government defenses amid sensational media claims.
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