PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - June 7
Source: Reuters
NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - The New York Times reported the following stories on its front page on Thursday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. --- If a technique used in mice can be adapted to human cells, it would let scientists use a patient's skin cells to generate new heart, liver or kidney cells. --- Rarely are the tradeoffs between campaign contributions and lucrative official favors quite as obvious as in the twisted case of Coconut Road. --- FDA issues strictest warning on diabetes drugs. The agency has called for the toughest safety warning on Avandia and Actos, whose health risks have become a focus of concern. --- A pardon for I. Lewis Libby Jr. would attract more attention to a case from which President Bush has tried to keep his distance. --- China to revise rules on food and drug safety. It is the strongest signal yet that Beijing is moving to crack down on the sale of dangerous food and drugs. --- Victor M. De Leon III - known to rivals and fans as Lil' Poison - is thought to be the youngest pro gamer. ---
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