Clinton Budgets $1.84 Trillion for 1999 with Surplus Push
President Clinton unveils a farewell budget totaling 1.84 trillion dollars for the new fiscal year aimed at expanding health care and education while still seeking to erase the publicly held national debt by 2013. The plan projects a 184 billion dollar surplus and faces Republican pushback over tax relief and spending.
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Mexico's National University ends four-month long campus strike
Federal police raided the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City, arresting 632 striking students including eight top leaders after a 291 day occupation. No injuries were reported as authorities declared the university’s return to normal.
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Bombing hits rural hotel in County Fermanagh
Suspected Continuity IRA bombs damaged Mahon's Hotel in Irvinestown sparking a fire after an evacuation. Police and soldiers searched two hotels in the area as no injuries were reported and authorities pursued the probe amid broader disarmament pressure.
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Wonder Performs at Beans Bowles Funeral in Detroit
Stevie Wonder headlines a New Orleans style funeral for Motown saxophonist Thomas Beans Bowles at Central United Methodist Church Detroit. Bowles who died January 28 after a decade battling prostate cancer was 73 and helped shape Motown hits. The service featured The Friends of Beans Orchestra and Bowles was praised as a teacher and father.
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Hijacked Afghan plane lands at London airport
An Ariana Airlines Boeing 727 with 165 aboard landed at Stansted after a route from Kabul to Mazar e Sharif. Negotiations continued as hijackers sought food medicine and a generator while releasing hostages at stops in Tashkent Aktyubinsk and Moscow.
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Man shot near site of brother's past killing in Loris
A Loris man Terry Scott Grainger age 46 was shot at his home Saturday night and died hours later. A 19 year old suspect known to Grainger is in custody as police interview witnesses. In 1993 Grainger's brother Jimmy was shot and killed during a robbery near the same location.
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Hillary Clinton launches Senate bid with personal appeal
Hillary Rodham Clinton begins her New York Senate campaign presenting herself as a person first and a candidate second. She appeals to voters to judge her by positions and attitudes, campaigns across the state with President Clinton and Chelsea, while opponents plan to respond with rival events in five cities.
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Army recruits target college crowd shifting strategy in Columbia
The Army broadens campus outreach to college students and graduates in South Carolina amid high college enrollment. Recruiters on campuses retrain to sell opportunities, offer bonuses and loan repayment up to 65000 dollars. The shift aims to reverse last year’s shortfall of 74500 new soldiers and aid the Army Reserve.
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