Bombs in Beirut and Saadnagel. two killed at sea
A car bomb exploded near a Syrian army checkpoint in Saadnagel, Bekaa Valley, with no immediate casualty reports. Another blast near Baydoun hospital in West Beirut occurred later. no casualties announced. A dredger capsized off Belgium en route to Zeebrugge, two crew members killed and two missing. Six rescued.
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Two South Carolina brothers charged after deputy killed in high speed chase
Escambia County Deputy Don Cook died in a roadblock incident after a pursuit by Santa Rosa deputies. Johnny Parker, 28, and James Parton, 24, face murder charges as authorities described speeds near 120 mph and a fatal collision near Pensacola.
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Duarte Improves in Hospital After Illness
El Salvador President Jose Napoleon Duarte, 63, hospitalized in Mexico City with a liver cancer diagnosis and an intestinal infection, shows improving condition and possible return to solid food after tests. He attended the Salinas de Gortari inauguration and met regional leaders, with stomach X rays described as very encouraging. Duarte was elected in 1984 as El Salvador’s first democratically chosen leader in half a century.
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Former Bakker aide alleges Bakker bisexual and sexual liaison
John Wesley Fletcher, a onetime PTL Club guest, says he told a grand jury he had sex with Jim Bakker three times and arranged a tryst with Jessica Hahn at Bakker's urging. Fletcher, the second man to claim sexual relations with Bakker, notes the grand jury is probing ministry funds and hush money payments amid ongoing PTL investigations.
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Jessica Hahn
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John Wesley Fletcher
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Fletcher
PTL
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Tammy
David Taggart
Charlotte
N.C
Ms. Hahn
Jim Toms
Ryan Hovis
South Carolina lawmakers span globe on break
South Carolina's congressional delegation ranges widely during adjournment. Hollings visits Antarctica and Miami to meet Cuban Americans while Spratt tours California for Star Wars study, Derrick travels with the Rules Committee to Spain Turkey Kenya and Senegal, Thurmond stays in Washington drafting bills and aiding Bush transition efforts.
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Turkey
Senegal
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Fritz) Hollings
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Hollings
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California
Butler Derrick
Spain
Kenya
Robin Tallon
Australia
New Zealand
Liz Patterson
Arthur Ravenel
Floyd Spence
Strom Thurmond
Wash
Derrick D-Johnston
Greenville
Beverly Grantham
Jay Hyde
Derrick
Rebel Leader Arrested After Four-Day Argentine Revolt
In Buenos Aires the government claimed victory after a four day uprising ended with renegade leader Col. Mohamed Ali Seineldin surrendering at Camp de Mayo near the capital. Civilian crowds clashed with rebels, killing four and wounding over 40 as loyal troops repelled assaults and rebels blamed negotiation for the end.
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Argentina
Mohamed Ali Seineldin
Camp de Mayo
Perez Wins Venezuelan Presidency in Election Return
Carlos Andres Perez, returning to power after a decade out, secured 51.4 percent of the vote to defeat Eduardo Fernandez as Venezuela grapples with debt and oil market volatility. Perez promised revival while Fernandez urged market freedom. Lusinchi steps down after five-year term.
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Venezuela
Carlos Andres Perez
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Democratic Action Party
Eduardo Fernandez
Social Christian Party
Perea
Fernandez
Jaime Lusinchi
South Carolina Eyes Indigent Care Funding Boost
Public hospitals and health officials in South Carolina examine two Medicaid funding options to boost indigent care support. Proposals would add 40 million dollars in state funds to gain 108 million federal match, or merge the Medically Indigent Assistance Fund into Medicaid to unlock over 40 million federal funds. The five urban hospitals supplying 80 percent of Medicaid care stand to be most affected.
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Robert Helmly
Berkeley County
South Carolina
Helmly
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