Djukanovic edges Milosevic foe in Montenegro win
In Podgorica crowds celebrated Milo Djukanovic's coalition victory as Montenegrin President's bloc led with 50.4 percent of ballots while Milosevic ally Momir Bulatovic trailed at 34.3 percent, amid Kosovo tensions and protests. Air France strikes halt World Cup travel with thousands stranded as pilots oppose wage cuts.
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Kaunda freed after five months under house arrest
Former Zambian president Kenneth Kaunda walks from Lusaka High Court with his bodyguard Moyce Kaulungombe after prosecutors drop charges for lack of evidence. The two were accused of concealing knowledge of the Oct 28 coup attempt.
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Tornado devastates Spencer South Dakota town
A weekend tornado leveled most of Spencer, killing six and injuring about 150. The storm destroyed the post office, fire station, library, bank, and all four churches while about two dozen homes survived in a town of around 300. Governor Janklow called the scene like a combat zone as warnings failed due to power loss.
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Clinton to respond to Starr request on executive privilege
President Clinton prepares to answer Kenneth Starr after the independent counsel sought Supreme Court review to decide if Clinton may invoke executive privilege in the Lewinsky case. White House aides consider appealing on attorney client grounds and potential grand jury subpoenas loom for testifying.
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Clinton backs aid for Russia through IMF and World Bank
President Clinton expressed US support for additional, conditional financial help to Russia from the World Bank and IMF. He based the decision on talks with Boris Yeltsin and other officials, stressing stability and reforms without signaling a bailout like Asia’s.
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American Home and Monsanto Announce Merger Deal
New York based American Home Products Corp merges with Monsanto Co in a stock swap valued at about 33 billion dollars. American Home makes Advil Chap Stick Robitussin and various drugs and devices. Monsanto supplies agricultural and pharmaceutical ingredients including Roundup Lasso and Nutrasweet. The combined firm would post roughly 23 billion dollars in annual sales.
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Nuclear test rift blamed on Clinton policy by GOP leaders
Republicans say the India Pakistan nuclear testing clash shows a massive failure of Clinton administration foreign policy. Sen. Thompson and Sen. Hatch cite missed warnings and weak deterrence as they demand stronger U.S. allied action. Clinton officials reject the charge as overly simplistic.
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