Thyroid cancer in children linked to Chernobyl fallout rises
A British Medical Journal letter reports sharp increases in thyroid cancer among children nine years after the Chernobyl accident. Belarusian city Gomel shows nearly 200 times normal rates, with researchers from Russia Ukraine Belarus and WHO describing the trend.
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London
Chernobyl
Gomel
Belarus
Russia
Ukraine
World Health Organization
British Medical
Asahara and Followers Run for Parliament in 1990
The spread of the sublime truth saw Asahara and 24 followers contest the lower house election in 1990. None won seats. Young sect members campaigned in colorful elephant masks to draw attention and support.
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Asahara
Japanese cult leader proclaims innocence amid nerve gas probe
Police in Osaka seized chemicals linked to the Aum Shinri Kyo sect as the Tokyo nerve gas attack toll rose to 10 dead and nearly 5,000 sickened. Leader Shoko Asahara denied involvement and said the chemicals were for plastics and pesticides, while sect members face possible charges and raids continue nationwide.
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Tokyo
Osaka
Aum Shinji Kyo
Shoko Asahara
Asahara
NHK
Yuzo Koyama
NTV
Kyodo
Mt. Fuji
Yugoslavia fronts warm as UN aid resumes in Sarajevo
The UNHCR airlift to Sarajevo resumes after a two week suspension. four planes landed safely by mid morning and fourteen flights were planned including a medical evacuation to Germany. A convoy to Bihac won permission while Bosnian government troops press a three front offensive near Tuzla. Milosevic contact and Kozyrev proposals signal renewed diplomatic momentum.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Alemka Lisinski
U.N. High Commissioner
Zagreb
Croatia
Germany
Lisinski
Bihac
UNHCR
Tuzla
Bosnia
U.N
Majevica
Gary Coward
Serbia
Slobodan Milosevic
Andrei Kozyrev
Warren Christopher
Geneva
BH Press
Alija Izetbegovic
Milosevic
New Bern Board to study ETJ expansion March 28 1995
The New Bern Board of Aldermen will consider expanding its extraterritorial planning jurisdiction ETJ at the March 28 1995 meeting in the City Hall Courtroom 300 Pollock Street at 7 30 p m. The proposal extends subdivision zoning and building code enforcement one mile beyond city limits north and west including Rocky Run Clarks Craven County Industrial Park Parker Estates N C Highway 55 Gracie Farms New Liberty Road Clarks Road Sanders Lane Capeson Lane Washington Post Road US Highway 17 South Beamon Road Stevenson Road Nina Lane and May Street Two ETJ proposals will be presented by the Planning and Inspections Department the board may adopt modify or reject either proposal as presented.
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New Bern
Rocky Run
Clarks
Craven County
Parker Estates
Gracie Farms
New Liberty Road
Clarks Road
Sanders Lane
Capeson Lane
Washington Post Road
N.C. 43
Board of Aldermen
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Berlin
Aum Shinri Kyo
Chizuo Matsumoto
Island
Kyushu
Baswar
Enishiki
New York City
Bonn
Fujinomé
Terry Kole
Serta
Furniture Distributors
Poe Ib
Old Yugoslavia
Brody
Brody's
Twin Rivers Mall
Dunn
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Lew
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