Hussein releases two American hostages amid sanctions pressure
Secretary of State and Congressman Richardson say there was no quid pro quo for Saddam Hussein’s release of William Barloon and David Caliberti who had been jailed in Iraq after crossing the border four months earlier. The move comes as U N sanctions on Iraq remain debated and tied to oil embargo pressures. Hussein’s pattern of brinkmanship continues to frustrate U S Iraqi relations.
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New Mexico
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Residents protest county property reappraisal in South Aiken area
A District 7 Aiken County Council representative denounces the 1994 to 1995 property reappraisal showing a 36.2 percent average value increase and 77,536 parcels affected. He calls for redone assessments, public publication, and meetings, urging appeals by July 31 and possible tax rollback despite limited relief.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Hours Notice
Aiken Standard information page lists subscription contact numbers and delivery hours. Hours of service are 5 30 PM to 7 30 PM weekdays and morning delivery times vary by day. The paper is published by Aiken Communications Inc. and delivery details require address changes to be mailed to P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Clinton Defends Affirmative Action To Aid Re election
President Clinton used a high profile speech at the National Archives to reaffirm support for affirmative action while acknowledging needed reforms. He framed the policy as flexible and fair, insisting the law guarantees equal treatment and that ending or mismanaging it won’t solve economic problems. The remarks aimed to reassure liberal Democrats and minority voters while signaling he will stake out clear positions despite political risk.
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Teen testimony targets Koresh in Waco probe show
The piece portrays Kim Jewell, a 14 year old, detailing sexual abuse by David Koresh to a congressional panel debating the Waco siege. It notes partisan blame, the FBI and ATF roles, and questions whether truth will emerge from a politicized inquiry.
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America
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Kiri
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Sherri
James
Bill McCollum
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