Fiske says no conflict in Nussbaum ties letter released
Independent counsel Robert Fiske states in a letter to three House Republicans that prior contacts with Bernard Nussbaum were professional and not social. He notes no contact since his appointment and acknowledges recommending Nussbaum previously as an Iran Contra prosecutor.
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Major nations clash as GATT signed in Marrakesh
The Marrakesh signing marks a historic GATT round with about 120 countries. The United States and Japan clash over market access while Canada faces wheat subsidy tensions. EU banana disputes threaten procurement deal approval as Gore and Hata meet with no breakthrough yet seen.
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Foreigners Flee Rwanda Amid Intensifying Bloodshed
In Kigali the capital reels as government forces clash with the RPF amid mass killings. Mortars fire, the Red Cross pauses ambulance work, and U.N. peacekeepers face expulsion while hundreds of foreigners escape by air. Over 20,000 killed in a week of ethnic violence between Hutu and Tutsi, with aid workers among the casualties.
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Tobacco firms ordered to give Congress nicotine studies
Congress demands all studies notes and memos on nicotine dangers from seven leading tobacco companies after a heated hearing. Executives defend cigarettes as no more harmful than coffee or sweets while Waxman and Wyden press for full disclosure of chemicals and their quantities in each cigarette.
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Names In The News Gov Edwards High Roller
Louisiana Gov Edwin Edwards reported 1993 gambling winnings of 308000 on tax returns, five times his governor salary, while Hillary Rodham Clinton’s commodities gains reached 100000 from a 1000 stake. Bud Melman, Calvert DeForest, and college crowds also appear in a string of public appearances.
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