NATO Eastward Expansion Sparks European Tensions
News report from Brussels and Berlin discusses NATO plans to expand eastward toward Russia. High officials from Solana to Karlish and ministers including Klaus Kinkel voice caution and support for peaceful integration, while Serbia, Milosevic, and regional stability in the Balkans loom large in the debate.
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Transplant issues subject of hearings
A 66-year-old man with chronic liver failure died in Pittsburgh after three days waiting for a transplant. Bills of allocation limit access for distant patients, spurring a two day hearing on organ distribution. Experts say geographic rules favor nearby recipients and hurt sicker patients elsewhere.
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Lawyers push wrongful death suit in Simpson case
Plaintiffs led by Fred Goldman pursue O J Simpson, 49, in a civil trial over the 1994 killings of Ron Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson. Testimony covered Van Natter’s book deal and a key moment where jurors reacted to his remarks, while family members cried in court.
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Mice Trigger Immune Attack by Human Cancer Cells
Researchers at Sloan-Kettering report transferring tumor related cells from humans to mice awakens the rodent immune system to attack cancer. Human gp75 protein reduces mouse melanoma tumors by 95 percent, with insect-cell versions also showing promise. Potential applications may extend to breast, prostate and colon cancers.
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Center aids brain injury survivors with lessons and support
At a new center run by Onondaga County Transitional Living Services, brain injured people build skills and community. Volunteers like Laura Serway and Rita Thompson collaborate with staff to offer labs in computers and art, plus therapy groups to boost independence and confidence.
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Howard Rollins dies at 46 after Heat of the Night exit
Howard Rollins, Oscar nominee and star of In the Heat of the Night, died at St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital at 46. He faced legal troubles from DUI and drug issues and was written out of the TV series after 1992–93. Funeral services are planned in Baltimore.
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St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital
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