Gunmen open fire on Belfast outpost injure three soldiers
Gunmen wounded three British soldiers and two police at a north Belfast checkpoint late Friday. About 20 shots were fired and a grenade was thrown before attackers fled. None of the injuries were life threatening. The attack followed a conciliatory move by the Orange Order canceling or rerouting four marches.
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Romanians cheer Clinton in lovefest for democracy
In Bucharest University Square tens of thousands greet President Clinton and Romanian leader Constantinescu. The crowd voices strong support for NATO membership while Clinton urges Romania to stay the course, despite Madrid NATO hesitation over Romania and Slovenia readiness.
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Hillary Clinton receives thunderous welcome at Eastern Europe summit
In Vienna hundreds of women from 19 postcommunist nations rise as Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers a half hour address on sustaining democracy. She urges inclusive society and civic voice while urging NATO expansion and Romanian reform signals amid the room.
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Pathfinder rover stuck on Mars rock delays data
Pathfinder's rover faced a second day immobilized on a rock in Mars's surface after a miscalculation by NASA engineers at JPL. The error postponed a full day of data collection. Pathfinder landed on July Fourth with the Sojourner rover designed for a brief mission.
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Pathfinder Rover Rested On Rock Named Yogi
NASA described the Sojourner rover's seventh day as a rest period after getting stuck on a rock nicknamed Yogi. Mission manager Richard Cook said data loss was avoided by memory storage and praised the mission’s overall reliability despite a minor human error and a light fender-bender.
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80 000 may have been exposed to chemicals in Gulf
Army Times reports up to 80 000 troops and civilians may have been exposed to low levels of toxic chemicals after U S forces demolished an Iraqi chemical weapons depot after the Persian Gulf War. The estimate, higher than the 20 000 Pentagon figure, is based on computer models of possible release during demolition.
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Ousted Cambodian leader seeks US aid cut and return to power
Ousted Cambodian royal leader pleads with US officials to halt aid to the coup government and back his return to coalition power. He argues 30 days of suspended aid is insufficient and calls for urgent international intervention led by the United Nations.
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