Israel Cabinet backs pullback from Lebanon under UN plan
Israel's Cabinet formally accepted a 1978 UN resolution calling for a troop withdrawal from south Lebanon and urged the Lebanese government to enter negotiations on security arrangements. Critics call the move a distraction from stalled Israeli Palestinian talks, while Prime Minister Netanyahu says it shows serious intent to resolve the Lebanon question.
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Western journalists injured by mine on Cambodian temple flight
A helicopter carrying Western journalists diplomats and Cambodian soldiers struck two land mines while touching down near a temple formerly rebel held in Siem Reap. Three people were injured and evacuated to Siem Reap for treatment before discharge. Names include Lawrence Pickup Dom Hak and pilot Koy Tha.
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Clinton praises Senegal leadership in peacekeeping efforts
President Clinton in Dakar lauded Senegal for its role in peacekeeping and its ability to solve problems. He met with President Abdou Diouf at the presidential palace amid cheering crowds and a formal welcome.
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Tears and hope at memorial
In Jonesboro Arkansas a memorial service drew 7 500 attendees for a Service of Hope and Healing honoring four students and a teacher killed in a school yard ambush. Principal Karen Curtner spoke as grieving students linked arms and recalled friends wounded and killed in the attack.
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Credit union measure nears House vote and wide support
A bipartisan bill to allow larger memberships in federal credit unions could override a Supreme Court ruling and keep broader eligibility. Backed by House Speaker Newt Gingrich, the measure aims to sustain a $300 billion industry with about 70 million members.
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Judge nears ruling in Paula Jones case against Clinton
US District Judge Susan Webber Wright said a ruling on Clinton's motion to dismiss the sexual harassment suit is near. She refused to identify anonymous women linked to Clinton and warned sanctions if the request is ignored. A companion note reports a Montana jury freed farmer Edwin Clark after acquitting him in a 1996 Freemen standoff case.
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Fourth-Grader Tests Energy Field Claims
Emily Rosa, a fourth grader, published a test in JAMA Chicago showing energy field practitioners could not detect a purported energy field. The study, part of her science fair project, drew sharp criticism from supporters of therapeutic touch while highlighting skepticism of the widely taught practice.
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