Diane Sawyer Reups With ABC News After Bidding Battle
Diane Sawyer will stay with ABC News after intense bidding from NBC Fox CBS as her contract nears expiration. Details of ABC's offer remain undisclosed but are estimated to boost her annual salary to 5 to 6 million dollars, up from about 3 million. Sawyer's agent cited loyalty as the deciding factor.
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Pledge Dies After Hazing Death at Missouri Fraternity
Michael Davis a 25 year old Southeast Missouri State University journalism student died from blunt head trauma after hazing incidents by Kappa Psi pledges. Five members were charged with involuntary manslaughter and hazing as details emerged of repeated attacks and a final on line assault.
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U.S. and NATO Back Tough Ultimatum to Serbs
Washington reports NATO and the United Nations have set a Sunday night deadline for Bosnian Serbs to surrender heavy artillery around Sarajevo or face possible NATO air attacks. President Clinton said the ultimatums aim to prevent Serb use of weapons and enforce a 13 mile siege radius with UN control options if surrender is not possible.
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Texas AG Sues Fast Food Chains Over Secondhand Smoke
Texas Attorney General Dan Morales filed suits against McDonald’s KFC Taco Bell Long John Silver’s and Rare King alleging their restaurants fail to protect children from secondhand smoke. He demands smoke free areas better ventilation or warning signs. Morales cites 25 percent of fast food patrons are children and 40 percent of employees are under 18.
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Basinger Bares Anti-Fur Stance At Private Dinner
Actress Kim Basinger posed in an anti-fur poster at a private vegetarian dinner while her husband Alec Baldwin helped raise about 50 000 for anti fur activists of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Queen Elizabeth II discussed a Russian visit as John Major urged acceptance. Carrie Fisher, star of Star Wars, was hospitalized with pneumonia but expected to recover in a few days.
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