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...martyrdom," he told his companions. His friends declined and watched him continue. He was shot by an Israeli soldier guarding the settlement of Dugit. It is a testament to the popularity of efforts such as Haitham's that 6,000 people came to the funeral of an otherwise unknown boy to celebrate the 14-year-old as a hero...
...been implicated not only in bipolar disorder but also in schizophrenia and a little-known condition called velo-cardio-facial syndrome, which has schizophrenia links as well. The seeming relatedness of disorders that so prominently feature delusions has not been lost on researchers, though with so much still unknown about chromosome 22--to say nothing of the other nine tentatively linked with bipolar--no one is ready to draw any conclusions. "There are probably genetic variants that cut across multiple systems in the brain," says Dr. John Kelsoe, psychiatric geneticist at the University of California, San Diego...
...throughout Russia's North Caucasus region. Dagestan borders Chechnya, where M.S.F. and the U.N. suspended operations last month after the kidnaping of aid worker Nina Davidovich. Russian Interior Ministry officials said no ransom had been demanded for Erkel, and M.S.F. said it had not been contacted by his yet-unknown abductors. NIGERIA Resign or Else The ruling People's Democratic Party said it will take strong action against its members who voted to impeach Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo. The lower House of Representatives backed a resolution calling on Obasanjo to resign or else face impeachment on charges of misrule...
...Enron showed its gratitude. At Christmas 1995, documents show, it donated an unknown sum of cash in O'Leary's name to a charity called "I Have a Dream." And when Clinton ran for re-election a year later, the company made its largest single contribution ever-$100,000-to the President's party...
...today, healthy enough to work as camp counselors. Of 1,500 campers since 1993, just 48 have died. Medical advances that began with protease inhibitors in 1996 and now include an array of aggressive treatments have lengthened the lives of HIV-positive kids, though the long-term effects remain unknown...