Europe seeks UN help to curb Iraq arms violations
European leaders urge UN chief Kofi Annan to maintain arms controls on Baghdad after US airstrikes and Iraq's refusal to allow weapons inspections. Austrian Chancellor Viktor Klima backs rapid political dialogue led by Annan to resolve the standoff and ensure compliance with UN resolutions.
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Bombing effects uncertain and staged for months
Washington officials say it may take months to determine if airstrikes degraded Iraqs war making ability. President Clinton claims success with cruise missiles and bombs backed by photos. Pentagon cautions damage assessments lag and Iraq could be targeted again.
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Houston delivers historic octuplets from single pregnancy
Nkem Chukwu gave birth two weeks ago to eight babies at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston. The five girls and three boys ranged from 11 ounces to nearly two pounds and were all in critical condition after a 45 minute Caesarean. A 30 person medical team transported the infants to Texas Children's Hospital, with seven on ventilators.
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Time's Men of the Year picks Clinton and Starr
Time magazine names President Bill Clinton and Special Counsel Kenneth Starr as its Men of the Year for 1998. Editors say the pair dominated the year’s headlines and share the cover in the double issue hitting newsstands today.
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Child dreams of shelter after Mitch floods
In Chilanguera El Salvador 9 year old Francisco Portillo asked for toys this Christmas and hopes Santa will fix their house after Hurricane Mitch devastated their village near rivers and hills 75 miles east of San Salvador. The disaster left over 100 people missing or presumed dead as families fled rising mud and floods.
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People The Week In Celebrity News And Dates
Names in the news include Peter Jennings at 60 debating more children with Kayce as he celebrates a one year marriage. Jerry Seinfeld stars in AmEx ads driving a 1966 Rambler and a $731.41 sale scene. Actress Roberts smiles about love after a turbulent history with Kiefer Sutherland.
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Local News Subscriptions and Contacts
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