IRA Advocate Gerry Adams Seeks Peace in Ireland Amid US Visit
Gerry Adams leader of Sinn Fein arrives in New York on a special 48 hour visa to attend a peace conference. Adams, wounded in an attack a decade ago, says this generation will see peace in Ireland while promising to meet former adversaries.
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Federal quake aid bill grows to 11 billion dollars
President Clinton seeks a multibillion dollar earthquake package for Southern California while Congress weighs an 11 billion dollar aid measure. The plan adds funds for Midwest floods Loma Prieta quake and UN peacekeeping with a House vote planned and Senate action to follow.
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Clinton Choice Under Fire
Washington Deval Patrick a 37 year old Boston lawyer is expected to be named the nations chief civil rights enforcer drawing conservative fire before nomination. Critics label him part of the pro quota chorus and compare him to Lani Guinier while supporters defend his qualifications and potential to fill the post. Rep John Lewis notes delays and pressure to fill the position amid black leaders questioning Clinton on the matter.
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Too Much Dietary Iron May Raise Cancer Risk
Washington researchers report that excessive iron intake in men may raise cancer risk from colon to liver. The study in the International Journal of Cancer notes iron's essential role but warns iron overload increases health risks beyond anemia. Researchers pin cancer risk to transferrin saturation rising past forty percent.
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Greenspan Says Rates Likely Need to Rise If Growth Slows
Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan warns that short term interest rates, now unusually low, will need to rise if the economy experiences a prolonged weakening. He stresses relief depends on sustained weaker activity and not on a sudden downturn.
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Ice Maven Debi Thomas Joins CBS Chicago for Olympics
Debi Thomas, bronze medalist and world champion skater, will serve as ice analyst for CBS Chicago during the Winter Olympics. She will analyze figure skating and ice dancing and produce a video guide. Thomas has a storied career with multiple national titles and an Olympic bronze.
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