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...technique to help one of their countrywomen get pregnant. Unlike some infertile women, the 30-year-old patient produced eggs just fine, and those eggs could be fertilized by sperm. But they never developed properly, largely because of defects in parts of the egg outside the fertilized nucleus...
...sacked five other FLN ministers last month. The U.N. Moves In LIBERIA Fighting between rebels and government forces in Monrovia marred the formal takeover by the U.N. of peacekeeping duties. The 3,500 members of the interim West African force already in Liberia formed the nucleus of the new U.N. Mission to Liberia (UNMIL). The last of 200 U.S. soldiers left the country. Easy Victory RWANDA With 74% of the vote, President Paul Kagame's alliance won the first multiparty legislative elections since the country's independence from Belgium...
...have a solid nucleus of returning players and have added some terrific new talent,” captain Andrew Klein said before the tournament. “We had one of our better showings at Dartmouth last year and are certainly excited to tee it up this weekend. We definitely have the potential to be in contention every week and haven’t been shy about setting our sights high this year...
...China's new leaders still have a chance to prove they're not like their predecessors. - By Susan Jakes/Beijing Bombs Away FRANCE Spanish Interior Minister Angel Acebes said the arrest by French police of three men suspected of belonging to the Basque terrorist group ETA had destroyed the "logistical nucleus of ETA in France." The two Spaniards, José Candido Sagarzazu and Juan Miguel Illarramendi, and Frenchman Claude Recart were captured when French antiterrorist officers raided their house in Cahors. Police also discovered 448 kg of explosives and a number of firearms. Not So Immune, After All ITALY...
...final nucleus of the address was Summers’ expressed hopes that Harvard equip students to tackle what he called the “defining challenge of our time,” specifically “the relationship between developing countries and the developed world...