Cambodia quiet before elections
PHNOM PENH Cambodia on the eve of parliament voting the army tightened security in northern jungles to deter Khmer Rouge attacks while the capital debated if the international community will endorse a poll many fear will be fraudulent. More than 10000 former guerrillas prepared to vote for the first time, signaling a landmark shift for the Maoist group that caused millions of deaths in the 1970s.
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Kosovo clashes widen as Serbs strike Albanian guerrillas
In Pristina Kosovo, Serb forces launched large scale operations on at least three fronts against ethnic Albanian fighters, pressing near rural strongholds and major transport routes. Albanian leaders urged US and EU intervention to halt the offensive in the province.
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Parched Oklahoma drought brings hope and despair
In Frederick Oklahoma drought grips southwestern farms as heat tops 100 degrees daily. Archie Gottschall and neighbors await rain while cotton and corn suffer stunted yields and high irrigation costs. The Tri County Gin expects far fewer bales, signaling billions in losses, with federal aid pledged and officials set to visit.
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Starr subpoenas Clinton to testify before grand jury
President Clinton has been subpoenaed by Special Prosecutor Kenneth Starr to appear before a federal grand jury in the Monica Lewinsky investigation. Officials say it is likely he will testify in some form, with options being explored for site and scope of questioning. Clinton prefers a deposition or videotaped arrangement over in person testimony.
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GM to Return Dies to Flint Plant
General Motors and the United Auto Workers reached a weekend accord to return stamping dies to GM's Flint Metal Center amid ongoing plant strikes. Negotiators touted progress, with talks continuing late Saturday as high-level discussions resume to resolve the walkouts and resume production of doors hoods and fenders for the new full size pickups.
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Six inmates escape Ohio private prison in daylight
National roundup reports six inmates, four murderers, escaped from Northeast Ohio Correctional Center, the state’s only privately run facility. Police found three prison uniforms in nearby woods as officers hunted the escapees. The center, run by Corrections Corp. of America, has faced multiple incidents since opening in 1997.
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