
Sunday, June 7, 1998
It's back to the roots for Jewish community in Russia
The bell rings to mark a break and within seconds the corridors of Moscow's Jewish school are filled with noisy young girls and boys. This is a scene from a five-storey building in southern Moscow daubed in pop art fashion with religious symbols and slogans. It houses the city's Jewish upper school.

Oh what a summer!
According to figures from Orissa, about 25% of those who died of heat stroke this summer were over 60 years, while women and children accounted for another 50%. The heat wave claimed over 800 lives in the state, while in Rajasthan it claimed nearly 200 lives.

"Why Viagra? Just fish will do"
A United Arab Emirates national with 46 children has advised his countrymen to forget male potency drug Viagra and eat plenty of fish instead, the daily Emirates News said on Saturday. Ahmed Rashid Bin Aboud who had 23 sons and 23 daughter from eight wives told the newspaper "Eat fish, and more fish".

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