Johnson withdraws from next Dream Team bid
INglewood California AP Magic Johnson, star of the 1992 Dream Team, says the Olympic schedule is too grueling and he will not compete this year. He believes others who played all season deserve a chance and wants to avoid controversy. Johnson recently returned to the Lakers on January 31 after retiring and revealing HIV.
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Farrakhan to add digs at Michigan retreat amid zoning limits
Brief item notes Louis Farrakhan plans new additions at his 77 acre Michigan retreat near his vacation home. The county previously allowed splitting three adjoining lots into five parcels to permit the project, with no start date given.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Info
Subscription rates for HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL are listed with monthly quarterly semi annual and yearly options. The Aiken Standard ISSN 0899 2557 established 1867 is published weekday afternoons Saturday and Sunday mornings by Aiken Communications Inc. PA and postal details follow.
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Israelis Round Up Hundreds In Total War Against Hamas
Israeli forces raided the Al Fawar refugee camp south of Hebron arresting at least 30 wanted men as part of a wider campaign after Prime Minister Peres declared total war against Hamas. In Jerusalem security was tightened with 1 000 soldiers at bus stops and 1 200 police on patrol. Palestinians demonstrated in Gaza City denouncing Hamas and urging peace, while Palestinian authorities expanded arrests to 380 across the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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Talks With Syria Suspended Amid Mideast Peace Struggle
Israel halted negotiations with Syria citing recent violence as the Clinton administration urged a united Arab Israeli effort against terrorism. President Clinton blamed peace enemies for a Jerusalem bombing and warned the third attack in a week would not derail the peace process. Talks were to resume today in eastern Maryland after a weekend break, centered on a land for peace plan involving the Golan Heights.
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Jury Selection Begins Today in Whitewater Trial
In Little Rock, jury selection starts for the federal fraud and conspiracy trial of Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker and James and Susan McDougal, with President Clinton possibly testifying. Starr accuses the defendants of profiting from nearly 3 million in federally backed bank loans. convictions could reshape political dynamics around Clinton’s presidency.
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