Fonda Buffalo Coat Set for Braves Charity Auction
Atlanta actress Jane Fonda donates her buffalo covered coat as a good luck charm for the Atlanta Braves. The May 10 auction benefits the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention, aiming to show care for a worthy cause. The coat rose to fame when Fonda wore it during the playoffs and World Series.
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Prison Releases Fall Short in Yugoslavia Setback
In Bosnia Herzegovina authorities reported the Friday prisoner release deadline fell short of expectations, threatening peace progress. NATO officials noted a separate front line withdrawal created 2.4 mile buffer zones, while unregistered prisoners remained unaccounted for. In Somalia, at least 10 people died and more than 10 were wounded in an attack on Hargeisa airport, as government spokesman said rebels were repelled.
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Aiken Standard Pro Subscription Rates and Edit Details
The Aiken Standard outlines home delivery and mail subscription rates including monthly, three month, six month, and yearly options for home delivery, county mail, and other mail. It notes advance payments and provides contact address and post office details.
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Confusion and Violence Mark Eve of West Bank Election
In the final hours before historic Palestinian elections three Hamas militants were killed after firing on Israeli soldiers near Jalameh. Palestinian police dispersed an opposition protest while voters faced confusion over polling stations. Arafat praised the vote as a milestone with turnout seen as a mandate for peace talks. Samiha Shalil challenges Arafat for president as polls opened early Saturday.
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Temperature plunge and floods strain several states
A storm dropped 60 degree temperature in the Midwest and swept into the Northeast with rain and strong winds. West Virginia towns evacuated as Greenbrier River rose over three feet flooding downtown. Marlinton resident Cindy Mcqueen described being stranded as flooding spread to Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania New York.
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GOP Seeks Way To Avoid Shutdown
GOP leadership races to avert a repeat federal shutdown as temporary funding for many agencies nears expiration. Divisions between moderate Senate Republicans, House deficit hawks, and President Clinton complicate plans to keep civil servants on the job while preserving budget priorities. Objections persist as budget talks stall and timetable tightens ahead of next Friday night deadline.
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House Republicans mull funding clash after recess
House leaders schedule meetings to chart strategy as Clinton prepares State of the Union address. Budget talks center on a temporary funding bill to cover nine cabinet departments and dozens of agencies with incomplete 1996 spending, amid looming partisan battles.
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