Serb Truce Struck as NATO Demands Peacekeepers in Gorazde
Serb forces paused assault on Gorazde and allowed new peacekeepers after a NATO ultimatum to halt fire by noon. UN and NATO debated bombing rights, while Serbs reportedly began withdrawing 1.9 miles from the town center as a cease-fire began at noon and was to hold through midnight.
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Information superhighway envisioned for Ai ken County
A new fiber optic information superhighway could arrive, linking coast to coast with interactive data and on demand video. Proposals and bills in Congress seek to overhaul communications laws, backed by funding from the Clinton administration and advocated by Vice President Al Gore and Senator Fritz Hollings.
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Distrust Rages Around The Rebel Flag
Senator Glenn McConnell navigates a fraught compromise on the Confederate flag as he moves a proposal to keep the flag during state renovations. Black lawmakers oppose the tactic while advocating a public vote, and whites favor maintaining the flag. The debate centers on heritage versus racial wounds in South Carolina.
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Nixon Death Ends Colorful Political Era
Nixon dies at 81 ending a quarter century at the center of American politics. He leaves a manuscript for Beyond Peace and will be buried next to Pat near his birthplace in Yorba Linda California. Clinton orders federal offices closed as tributes pour in from leaders and critics alike.
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