Nobel Prize awarded posthumously for medicine
Canadian born Ralph Steinman died three days before receiving the Nobel Prize in medicine for his work on dendritic cells and immune response. Bruce Beutler and Jules Hoffmann were honored alongside him for discoveries in innate immunity. The Nobel Foundation kept the award, noting it was given in good faith. Steinman’s heirs will receive his prize money.
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Activists report 3000 detained in Rastan during three days
Beirut AP. In Rastan, activists say Syrian troops detained about 3000 residents in three days as fighting raged in the town of 70000. Detainees are held at a cement factory and at schools and a large four story Sports Club compound.
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