Explosion Rocks State Building in Albany Basement
Brief blast in an underground electrical room of a 41 story Albany state office building triggered a brief fire and forced evacuation of about 3100 workers. Initially thought to be an electrical transformer, the cause remained uncertain after a second blast. A worker was burned in the room as flames were quickly quenched.
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Tampering Arrest List Grows Across States
The Associated Press reports more than 50 tampering cases in at least 23 states with items such as needles syringes a crack cocaine vial a bullet and a glob of brown ooze. Over a dozen arrests and confessions color the nationwide wave as officials pursue charges including a Dunedin Florida suspect who admitted seeking attention and Maple Park Illinois and Troy Missouri cases.
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Muslim Croat skirmishes threaten new cease fire
In Bosnia, sporadic Muslim Croat clashes threaten a fresh truce while Serb areas quiet. A Canadian UN peacekeeper, Cpl. Daniel Gunther, 24, from Val Belair, Quebec, was killed near Sarajevo when a UN armored carrier was struck. The death raises the toll of UN personnel in the former Yugoslavia to 47. Fighting flared near Vares Visoko and Novi Travnik amid tense Mostar clashes.
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Local Office Hours Noted at Rutland Drive Site
The notice lists the location at 124 Rutland Drive with mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 and office hours from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m for public access and inquiries.
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Air Force general to retire after reprimand over Clinton remarks
General Harold Campbell will retire July 1 after a $7000 fine and a formal reprimand for publicly insulting President Clinton at a European awards dinner. Air Force Chief of Staff Merrill McPeak condemned the remarks as wrong and unacceptable, noting Campbell flew 100 combat missions in Vietnam and regrets the incident.
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Retirement Life and Health Updates From Public Figures
Former President Bush says retirement life is private and enjoyable at a reception in Portland after decades in public life. Sen Arlen Specter leaves hospital after brain tumor surgery and jokes about head appearance. Wilma Mankiller, Cherokee Nation chief, recovers in Boston after abdominal pains surgery and is described as in good condition with illness undisclosed.
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