Clinton backs Bosnian war crimes lawsuit
The Clinton administration endorsed an effort by two Bosnian War victims to try Radovan Karadzic in the United States for war crimes. The women allege rape and murder by Bosnian Serb forces during the Yugoslav conflict. The Times notes a State Department memo framing the move as a human rights stance distinct from earlier administrations.
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New York Times
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Yugoslavia
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State Department
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Ee Stephens
United Nations
Secondhand Smoke Threat Found At Workplaces
CHICAGO AP researchers report that air at workplaces allowing smoking contains harmful nicotine levels, challenging tobacco-industry claims. In the largest study to date, 25 sites in Massachusetts measured nicotine with fiber disks, finding higher exposure in offices with smoking and lower levels where banned. The findings, in JAMA, note lung cancer risk and heart disease links, sparking debate with Tobacco Institute and CDC experts.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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Oak Ridge
Jet crash theory tested in wake turbulence study
In a $1 million airborne test near Pomona New Jersey the Boeing 737 followed a 727 to probe whether wingtip vortices caused USAir Flight 427’s 1989 crash. The NTSB says early results show the lead jet’s wake buffeted the follower, but a final cause remains undetermined ahead of November hearings. The test replicates turbulence suspected in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania disaster that killed 182 people.
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William “Bud” Laynor
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Dad charged with killing pets to teach children a lesson
A Wisconsin man Alan Dahle, 34, is charged in Barron County with disorderly conduct after allegedly shooting his children's springer spaniel and killing a goldfish with detergent to discipline his kids. The pet dog, Hunter, had been part of the family since 1989. The case notes the dog was killed humanely and cites guidance from district attorney Konrad Hittner.
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Sisson
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Wasserman
Las Vegas
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