Talks Resume For South Africa Peace Effort
Government and 25 groups push to end political violence as black-white negotiations restart after 11 months. Key figures like de Klerk and Mandela were absent, with officials urging action beyond condemnation.
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VA Examines Gulf War Veterans Mysterious Ailments
The VA formed an expert panel to study unexplained health issues among Gulf War veterans. Secretary Jesse Brown said most cases resemble common veterans illnesses, while some lack diagnosis. Data show about 300 of 540,000 troops reported problems like rashes and liver disorders.
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City and Highway Department reach light project agreement
Under a proposed pact the Highway Department will buy the lighting equipment and the city will install and maintain it, according to Thompson. The arrangement follows a continuation of lights from page 1A and covers work planned 15 months ago.
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Origins and spread of April Fools' Day pranks
The piece traces April Fools' Day from 16th century France to England and Scotland with names like poisson d avil and April Gowk. It notes Britannica on the long tradition, links to Hilaria and Holi, and possible ties to the vernal equinox before concluding the day remains a lighthearted, fun tradition.
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Employment inquiries rise at A&L Foods new location
Aiken noted inquiries about jobs at the county's new A&L Foods site while officials watch the Savannah River Site employment outlook, described as up in the air. Molony said the SCESC foresees unemployment easing as warm weather boosts tourism, construction, and agriculture activity.
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