Beauty Queen May Go Into Politics
Rome AP reports Mussolini era granddaughter Rachele Mussolini named 1996 First Miss of the Year by photojournalists. The 21-year-old sociology student considers competing in Miss Italy while hinting at a possible political career after college. Her half-sister Alessandra Mussolini is already a member of Parliament.
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Winter Flu Strain Less Deadly Dominant This Season
CDC says elderly Americans have immunity to the Texas A flu strain dominating this season. Texas-A leads in 29 states with Johannesburg A and Beijing B as other circulating strains. Ford tops 1995 US sales with F-series pickup as best seller for 14th straight year, 691,452 units. Taurus also leads car sales for fourth year.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Address
Aiken Standard subscription options are listed by delivery type with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly prices. Advance payments should be sent to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. publication details and mailing address are provided.
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Clinton to Visit Bosnia Next Week for Troop Salute
President Clinton plans a secretive trip to Bosnia next week to greet U S and NATO troops amid a complex deployment. He may visit Tuzla and possibly spend a night in Germany with one or two extra stops while avoiding firm dates or sites. The trip aims to yield quotes for the State of the Union and could see Dole or Gingrich join Clinton.
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GOP Plan Aims to Resolve Government Shutdown Impasse
House Republican leaders craft a back to work bill to end the 21 day partial shutdown. The plan would restore full pay through Jan 26 for furloughed workers in funded and unfunded agencies and seek a seven year balanced budget accord. The Rules Committee approved floor action amid pressure from Democrats and White House talks.
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Prime Minister Murayama and Cabinet Resign in Japan
Tokyo prime minister Miichi Murayama announced his resignation along with the entire cabinet, citing a faltering economy and disillusioned electorate. The caretakers will stay until a new government forms, with Ryutaro Hashimoto tipped as the next premier and Shimoto expected to win in a special session possibly on Thursday. President Clinton will meet a new Japanese leader during an April state visit.
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Murayama's Japan: durable coalition leader amid disasters
Murayama took office in 1994 heading a liberal conservative coalition. His tenure faced a stagnant economy and finance scandals as Kobe’s 1995 earthquake and a Tokyo subway nerve gas attack tested the nation. He guided Japan through WWII remembrance and issued forthright apologies, yet failed to secure continued political backing.
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