Cambodia leader warns mediators not to interfere
Cambodian coup leader Hun Sen warned international mediators not to intervene in internal affairs as fighting near the Thai border sent thousands of refugees fleeing. Rockets struck bases near Poipet Nong Chan and Non Mak Moon, with 7,262 crossing into Thailand as Ung Huot urged ASEAN mediators to stay out.
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Rafsanjani leaves a mixed legacy in Iran after eight years
Tehran Iran President Hashemi Rafsanjani steps down after eight years balancing a moderate, steady government with limited progress in US and regional ties. His reforms may continue under Mohamad Khatami who won a landslide May 23 promising eased Islamic strictures and pragmatic policies.
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GOP Pushes New Tax Cuts After Budget Deal
Congress approved a $152 billion tax cut over five years with bipartisan backing, targeting families with children, students, and investors. Senate passage was 92 to 8 and House approval 389 to 43. A separate budget-balancing bill aims to save $130 billion by 2002, largely via Medicare changes, sending the package to President Clinton for signature.
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First Lady Scorns Smokers Yet Spares President
Hillary Rodham Clinton, writing in a weekly column, criticizes movie stars for smoking on screen while noting she herself smokes when upset or tired. She mentions President Clinton’s occasional cigar use and cites tax cuts as supporting middle class families under a broad budget plan.
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Israel rounds up suspects after Jerusalem market bombings
Israel arrested more than 50 Palestinians overnight suspected of terrorist activity after the Mahane Yehuda market bombing that killed 15 and injured over 150. Hamas claimed responsibility. Netanyahu warned of actions including possible troop moves. West Bank arrests totaled 79 since Wednesday amid stalled peace talks.
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Suspects charged in failed NYC subway attack
Two men were arrested after a Brooklyn apartment raid uncovered five bombs. Police shot and wounded Gazi Ibrahim Abu Mezer and Safi Khalil when a suspect lunged for an explosive device. Federal investigators say the pair planned to use the bombs on New York subways and elsewhere.
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AIDS test results cited in Cunanan case question motive
Andrew Cunanan was not HIV positive at the time of his death, according to the Miami Herald citing three law enforcement sources. Tests by the Dade County Medical Examiner’s Office last week cast doubt on the theory that his killings were driven by HIV status, amid the sequence of murders connected to Cunanan.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Noted for Plans
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