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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Nasal spray may be the future of flu vaccination

Published September 28, 1998

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- An experimental new nasal spray not only takes the sting out of flu vaccination, it also appears to work substantially better than the standard flu shot. Research presented Sunday shows...

Groups differ on hunting, fishing amendment

Published September 28, 1998

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Animal protection groups are launching a battle to defeat a proposed hunting and fishing amendment to the Minnesota constitution. It will pit hunters and anglers against animal rights...

NATO forces arrest suspected war criminal

Published September 28, 1998

EAGLE BASE, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- NATO troops on Sunday arrested a former Bosnian Serb police chief indicted by the international war crimes court for murder, rape and other crimes during the 1992-95...

Gophers volleyball wins first in Big Ten

by Sarah Mitchell
Published September 28, 1998

With the opening of the Big Ten's volleyball season this past weekend, the value of adding tallies to the win column has suddenly increased. Immediately following Friday's 3-0 loss to No. 1 Penn State...

Attorney general in good condition after fainting in church

Published September 28, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Janet Reno fainted during a church service Sunday and was taken to a hospital, where she was reported in good condition. Reno, 60, was expected to remain overnight...

Rochester residents

Published September 28, 1998

ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) -- Carol Breen and her daughter were among dozens of angry residents at the Dakota Montana & Eastern railroad station to protest the railroad's plan to expand its lines through...

Winning Powerball ticket sold, still at large in Minnesota

Published September 28, 1998

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) -- A Powerball ticket sold in Minnesota is worth $49 million, lottery officials said Sunday. The winner chose cash option, which translates into an upfront, lump-sum payment of $28.4...

Israel may hand over land to Palestinians

Published September 28, 1998

NEW YORK (AP) -- Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's push for at least a partial West Bank accord cleared a major hurdle Sunday as Israel largely accepted a U.S. proposal for how much land it will...

Rough weekend for U goaltenders

by Jim Schortemeyer
Published September 28, 1998

Minnesota women's soccer goalkeepers junior Dana Larson and freshman Julie Eibensteiner might need a hockey mask and extra padding if the rest of the season follows the standard set this weekend. Larson...

McGwire hits 69, 70

Published September 28, 1998

ST. LOUIS (AP) Ñ With his last swing of the season, Mark McGwire gave baseball its new magic number Ñ 70. And even he knows he might not be around to see this record broken. The St. Louis...

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