Fiske to release Foster report and Whitewater probe update
White House aide Vince Foster death findings due today reaffirm police conclusion of suicide. Fiske says investigation into Treasury regulators and White House officials regarding Whitewater will not be released for about ten days. Fireworks recall cites seven 11 inch mortars and 2750 Gorilla Bomb II devices linked to injuries and two deaths. Merger talks would place Barry Diller at head of CBS QVC, with CBS stock above 260 and QVC near 32. US and Japanese cabinet shifts spark questions about policy continuity. A prisoner escapes from a West Virginia jail using dental floss rope.
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Haitians Flood Seas For Relief
Dheurou Senat and about 400 others queued for 60 U.S. political asylum slots in Haiti on Wednesday as thousands more Haitians flee under a military government. Clinton called asylum easier in Haiti, while diplomats note 3,500 boat people intercepted since Friday and sea routes could feed up to 100,000 escapees. Senat, 25, a political activist, waited on Rex Theater steps after detention.
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Job Claims Unchanged As Week Sees 353000 First Time Filers
Washington report shows seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims at 353,000 for the week ended June 25, unchanged from the prior week revised to 353,000. Economists had anticipated a modest decline, with analysts noting smaller weekly moves after a volatile winter and early spring.
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Clinton Insurance Bill Moves Through House Panel
The Ways and Means Committee nears final approval of health reform aimed at universal coverage. The plan would require employers to cover most premiums, expand Medicare to the unemployed and small firms, and include price controls starting early next century if other measures fail.
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Harper Hypes Trees Activist Valerie Harper Targets Portland Trees
Valerie Harper promotes urban nature by covering 50 foot trees near City Hall in Portland with giant drop cloths. The stunt uses 127000 square feet of material to raise awareness of city trees and nature's role in city life. Harper, famous as Mary Richards, links environment to daily living. The piece also notes Julia Roberts discussing decorating passions and clarifies rumors about her marriage to Lyle Lovett.
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