Bahrain backs U S in warning Iraq over inspections
Bahrain pledged support to the United States in warning Iraq of grave consequences if it refuses UN demands to allow unconditional inspections of suspect weapons sites. The move signals Gulf backing as Secretary heads to Cairo to meet President Mubarak amid concerns about force against Iraq.
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Quake Rattles Oaxaca City and Pacific Coast
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Oaxaca City and coastal towns from Acapulco to Mexico City, cracking adobe homes and triggering power outages with no immediate injuries reported. In Sri Lanka, Prince Charles arrived for independence anniversary events amid tight security and a minor fire caused by a misfired gun.
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Tucker seeks Supreme Court clemency in Texas execution
Karla Faye Tucker, 36, awaits a possible US Supreme Court ruling after Texas parole board rejected clemency to commute her death sentence. Gov. Bush faces a 30 day reprieve option. clemency history in Texas shows no favorable votes for decades. Tucker, aided by supporters, argues unfair commutation process while awaiting fate in Huntsville.
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Army of God claims Birmingham abortion clinic bombing
FBI investigates letters signed by the Army of God claiming responsibility for last week’s Birmingham clinic bombing and referencing prior Atlanta attacks. Spokesman Craig Dahle says authenticity is unverified, with no arrests yet in Birmingham or Atlanta cases. Postmarks indicate Birmingham origin.
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Factory explosion at York plant kills one worker
In York, a massive blast at York International Corp. injures and traps dozens during a 1:30 pm shift change. One worker died, with initial reports of two deaths. rescue crews search through rubble as workers escape or are accounted for. Welders William Dill and Dennis Wolfe describe the chaotic scene as debris flew and screams filled the plant.
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Stephanopoulos Subpoenaed as Grand Jury Witness
Former White House aide George Stephanopoulos was summoned to US District Court to testify before a grand jury examining claims that President Clinton had sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky and the subsequent cover-up. Stephanopoulos previously served in the West Wing near the Oval Office.
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National roundups clash over Clinton plan and AIDS gains
A national roundup cites GOP critics of President Clinton’s 1999 spending plan while reporting a dramatic AIDS turnaround with death tolls dropping by about half in the first half of 1996 and CDC data attributing gains to newer medicines. Florida sues sweepstakes publisher over deceptive ads. a San Diego herbal lab operator receives a prison sentence for misbranding an industrial solvent.
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