New Era of Reconciliation Shapes DMZ Ties
Despite warming ties, South and North Korea show few changes along the DMZ. Seoul and Pyongyang plan end month talks on peacemaking, rail reconnect efforts across the border, and a Panmunjom liaison office reopening. Park Jae-kyu calls progress firm.
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Flooded New Jersey lake dam bursts shocking residents
In Sparta New Jersey residents near Seneca Lake watched as a dam burst during a heavy storm, draining hundreds of gallons an hour and leaving a large exposed hole. No injuries were reported though police tape marked the scene across Sussex Morris and Warren counties. Ray Brunetti, 43, aided residents as homes face flood damage.
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Leaders say mission's not Vietnam in Colombia
In Cartagena government soldiers trained and equipped by Green Berets scour the jungles as elite US troops arrive on an anti-drug mission. Barry McCaffrey, Clinton's point man, says US troops will not be deployed and the plan remains within the aid package of 1.3 billion dollars.
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Firefighters gain ground on Bitterroot Valley fires in Montana
Fire crews reported progress on wildfires in the Bitterroot Valley as cooler weather aided efforts. Evacuations remained for about 1,400 households while hundreds were allowed to return home. A Fort Hood US Army crew assisted in the upper Ninemile Valley near Missoula amid winds that spread the fires.
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Democrats Open Convention With Clinton Farewell Message
Delegates gather in Los Angeles as Clinton delivers a farewell address signaling a shift to Gore. Gore, Lieberman, and key speakers outline prosperity, campaign promises kept, and contrasts with Bush. Police brace for protests while polls show tight race ahead of November election.
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Russian Oscar-class submarine trapped on Barents Sea floor
A Russian Oscar-class submarine with over 100 crew members aboard became trapped on the Barents Sea floor during navy exercises. Officials said its two nuclear reactors were shut down and there was no immediate radiation danger. cause described as a malfunction. Rescue ships raced to assist while the sub remained in radio contact.
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Selleck courts controversy in Running Mates TNT special
Tom Selleck promotes the TNT broadcast about a Democratic presidential running mate as the party convention opens. He declines to endorse either candidate, saying he has been asked by both but will not pick a side.
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Tragic pattern at Wren High raises safety questions
Anderson County's Wren High School, praised for academics and athletics, faces a troubling record with 1.8 student deaths per year since 1989, mostly from traffic crashes. A grief team, safety programs, and a Wall of the Dead highlight ongoing concerns about road safety and seat belt use.
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Beaufort School Board Internet bulletin board under FOI scrutiny
Beaufort County School Board members and Superintendent Herman Gaither used a private Internet bulletin board to share information. Attor ney Jay Bender says FOIA bans private electronic conduct by public agencies, while the board’s attorney says no illegal use occurred. The board shut the site after media inquiries.
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