Cubans flee by sea
Three exhausted Cubans who lashed three inner tubes together and paddled 230 nautical miles to the United States said that they spent five days without fresh water, survived on raw fish, and began hallucinating two days before they were plucked from the ocean. — Miami. Insemination allowed An imprisoned former Leftist terrorist will be allowed to artificially inseminate his wife, the Italian Ministry of Justice has decided. Marco Solimano, aged 33, who belonged to the Front Line terrorist group, asked the Government for permission to become a father by means of artificial insemination. It was the first time the Government had approved such a request, according to Italian press reports. He is serving a 14-year sentence. His wife, Lucia Niccolai, also a former terrorist, was released from prison in February after serving a five-year sentence. — Rome. Nose job for Reagan President Ronald Reagan, who underwent colon cancer surgery on July 13, had a piece of irritated skin removed from his nose on Tuesday but studies determined that no further treatment was necessary, the White House has said. — Washington
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