Ocalan Lawyer Resigns Citing Threats to Life
In Ankara a lawyer for Kurdish rebel Abdullah Ocalan resigned claiming his life is in danger. Police detained a second volunteer defender for suspected links to the PKK amid Western concerns over the treason trial and death penalty risks.
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Clinton outlines foreign policy aims amid Kosovo tensions
President Clinton warned NATO readiness over Kosovo and pledged stronger peacemaking efforts in the Middle East. He certified Mexico as a reliable ally in the war on drugs, lifted Nigeria sanctions, and urged renewed U.S. participation abroad while facing domestic protests.
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Kosovo tensions rise as Serb forces buildup advances
Ethnic Albanians fled villages on tractor trailers to escape new fighting amid a Serb forces buildup. OSCE peace monitors were blocked at Kosovo’s border by Yugoslav police, then admitted after refusals, with OSCE spokesman Grunnet denouncing the action and vowing protest.
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McCain warns GOP against sniping in race for presidency
In Sacramento on Friday Senator John McCain urged fellow Republicans not to engage in negative campaigning and warned scorched earth primaries could boost Al Gore. Also addressing the group, Dan Quayle, Steve Forbes, Gary Bauer, and Lamar Alexander criticized frontrunner George W. Bush.
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Hill to teach at Brandeis three year stint
Anita Hill will join Brandeis University as a Brandeis professor of law social policy and women's studies for three years. She will teach one undergraduate and one graduate course and conduct research at the Massachusetts campus.
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Death row isolation loom for Texas killer John William King
John William King, 24, faces confinement in a 9-foot cell on Texas death row at the Ellis Unit in Huntsville, awaiting lethal injection for chaining and dragging a Black man to his death. New arrivals are isolated 23 hours daily during a period of evaluation before potential recreation or work.
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