France displays military might in Bastille Day parade
Paris celebrated Bastille Day with a grand parade as President Jacques Chirac arrived at the Champs-Elysees. The World Cup winning squad joined a garden party at the presidential palace, posing with the golden trophy while Chirac praised the team’s multiracial makeup. Meanwhile Greenspan urged Japan to resolve its bad loans quickly in a Tokyo meeting with Finance Minister Matsunaga.
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Cargo plane crash off Ras al Khaimah kills eight crew
A cargo plane carrying eight crew members from Azerbaijan crashed into the sea after takeoff from Ras al Khaimah. The Emirates News Agency reported the aircraft burst into flames one third mile from shore, with the fate of those aboard not immediately known.
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Mass Held for Three Quinn Brothers in Northern Ireland Fire Attack
In Rasharkin a church Mass mourns Richard, Mark, and Jason Quinn, three brothers killed in a fire bomb attack blamed on sectarian hatred near Portadown. Police question two men. Father Peter Forde vows prayers to bring peace and meaning to the grieving family and community.
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Junk e mail problems studied by government
A Federal Trade Commission report measures wasted hours and costs from unsolicited messages but stops short of advocating an outright ban. It urges that senders be prohibited from disguising content or origin to improve filtering, while noting free speech limits.
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Economy reports mixed gains with price shifts in June
Reports show overall economy strengthening while inflation shifts vary. Tobacco costs fell 0.6 percent last month but still rise 121 percent annualized for the first half, medical care rose 3.7 percent annualized, and food prices up 0.1 percent in June after a 0.6 percent May surge. Lettuce and tomato prices declined, lettuce 28.1 and tomatoes 6.3 percent, though lettuce remains 28.5 percent higher year over year. California romaine wiped out by heavy winter rains, beef and fruit up while poultry and pork fell.
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Consumer spending edges up slightly in June
Retail sales rose just 0.1 percent last month to 225.7 billion, after a 1.2 percent May surge, with declines at department and hardware stores and service stations. GM faces mounting losses from Flint plant strikes while defending its costlier strategy. Justice to appeal ruling forcing Secret Service testimony in Lewinsky probe. Former Klansman pleads guilty to racially charged shootings outside Club Mlusion. Senate panel approves 52 million for new reservation jails in 1999 budget.
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Aiken Standard subscription details and rates
The Aiken Standard founded in 1867 lists publication times and postal address. It provides home delivery and other mail rates with monthly, quarterly, half‑year, and yearly options and notes advance payments to Aiken Standard PEM Subscription.
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