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...they knew, casting doubt on Blair's claim of ignorance. Conservative leader Michael Howard called for Blair's resignation. Stepping Down latvia Prime Minister Einars Repse announced that his center-right government was resigning. The move came a week after one of the four parties in his ruling coalition withdrew its support, leaving the government without a parliamentary majority. Orange Action VIETNAM In the first formal claim for damages of its kind, three victims of Agent Orange filed a lawsuit in a New York City court against 10 U.S. manufacturers of the defoliant, which was used by the U.S. during...
...years later that one of Serzone's rare but decidedly significant side effects began to leak out: liver damage, sometimes requiring a transplant and in extreme cases resulting in death. Bristol-Myers announced in 2002 that it would stop selling the drug in the Netherlands and Sweden, and eventually withdrew it from all of Europe and Canada. The FDA's only response in the U.S. has been to require a black-box warning on the label, stating in part, "Cases of life-threatening hepatic failure have been reported in patients treated with Serzone." Over the past few years...
...admissions committee deferred 2,737 applicants and rejected 165. Eleven applicants withdrew their applications before receiving a decision...
...polls that were marred by charges of widespread vote rigging, had been ordered into session by President Eduard Shevardnadze, but only 114 of the 235 deputies had bothered to show up. The security services, who had earlier said they would use force to protect the meeting, abruptly withdrew. Shielded by his bodyguards, an enraged Shevardnadze escaped the raging crowd, only to find the streets outside packed with some 30,000 protesters screaming for his resignation. Escorted to safety by police, he declared a state of emergency and placed the military and security forces on high alert. Shevardnadze accused his opponents...
...over many of the security functions that currently leave U.S. soldiers vulnerable. But there is, at the same time, a war on, and the insurgents are unlikely to give a new provisional government a chance. The recent experience in the town of Samara may be instructive: After U.S. forces withdrew to a garrison a few miles out of town, insurgents quickly overran the base of the Iraqi security forces, necessitating a quick return by the Americans to disperse them...