Paxil shown to help social phobia relief short term
A study found the antidepressant paroxetine helps many with generalized social phobia. Of 91 treated, 55 percent improved versus 24 percent on placebo over 12 weeks. Funded by SmithKline Beecham, Paxil sponsor. In Virginia, Angelica Garza, 19, left VMI after suspension from the first coed class.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
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Kidnapping Conviction in Saratov Ransom Case
A southern Russian court convicted two men, Sergei Yemtsov and Alexei Shkryabin, for kidnapping American Mormon missionaries Andrew Propst and Travis Tuttle in Saratov. The pair were held five days in March and a $300,000 ransom was demanded before authorities freed them.
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Andrew Lee Propst
Travis Robert Tuttle
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Saratov
Sergei Yemtsov
Alexei Shkryabin
Clinton creates food safety unit
President Clinton signed an executive order creating a presidential council to oversee food safety. The council will coordinate enforcement, research, education and prevention activities by drawing officials from Agriculture, Commerce and Health and Human Services and other agencies.
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Mass
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Mistrial Declared In Pepper Spray Case In San Francisco
A federal jury deadlocked in a suit by anti logging demonstrators after police swabbed their eyes with pepper spray. The judge declared a mistrial as the eight jurors said they could not reach a unanimous verdict after five hours Monday and an hour Tuesday.
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U.S
Vaughn Walker
Jiang Zemin Sees Floods Not Harming China Economy
Chinese President Jiang Zemin told AP executives that floods across vast regions will not significantly affect China’s growing economy. He cited 250 million people affected, noted areas will be rebuilt, and projected growth around 8 percent. He called Taiwan an inalienable province and spoke at length on disaster, politics, and policy.
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Jiang
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Berlin Holocaust Memorial design sparks public debate
Germans view the leading design for a national Holocaust Memorial, a cemeterylike 2,700-pillared labyrinth by Peter Eisenman, amid ongoing questions about timing, memorial scope, and whether art can convey the crimes. Chancellor Kohl backs off pushing a vote before elections as critics call the plan too monumental.
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Germany
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Rosh
U.S
Peter Eisenman
Eisenman
Eberhard Diepgen
Anne Frank pages spark payback demand standoff
Dutch war institute and Anne Frank Center USA clash over five missing pages from The Diary of Anne Frank. Cornelis Suijk demands proceeds from publication go to his Holocaust work, claiming Otto Frank entrusted him with the pages before his death. Institute officials say the pages appear authentic and should be published.
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Netherlands
Cornelis Suijk
Anne Frank Center USA
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Suijk
David Barnouw
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Otto Frank
Anne Frank
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