Afghan Talks Sought to End Bloodletting in Conflict
UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi announced face-to-face talks set for March 10 in Ashgabat between Taliban and northern opposition leaders to pursue a peaceful settlement in Afghanistan. He warned that failure would mean more fighting and bloodshed.
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Supreme Court rules public schools must fund one on one nursing
The Supreme Court on a 7-2 vote says public schools must finance one on one nursing care for some disabled students under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The Cedar Rapids Community School District must pay tens of thousands annually for Garret Frey, a quadriplegic sophomore on a ventilator, with broader costs feared.
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Lewinsky testimony clashes with book and TV claims
Monica Lewinsky's sworn grand jury statements contrast with her book and ABC interview notes about Clinton and Linda Tripp. She acknowledges possible early remarks to her mother and says she may have said she and Clinton “fooled around.” Evidence and her testimony suggest Tripp used Lewinsky to expose Clinton, while Tripp counters Lewinsky tried to set her up. Lewinsky says she was a intermediary to Tripp regarding Willey’s allegations.
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Trade dispute widens as EU goods face tariffs
The Clinton administration warned US importers they face 100 percent tariffs on 520 million dollars of European products including French nana bags, German coffee, and Italian ham. The move aims to retaliate against EU barriers on bananas, with potential price hikes doubling costs and affecting shelves nationwide.
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Redgrave files for divorce amid paternity disclosure
Oscar nominated Lynn Redgrave seeks divorce from husband John Clark after a tabloid report reveals he fathered a son with a personal assistant eight years ago. Clark, 66, says he told Redgrave last Thanksgiving and hoped they could work it out. They share two daughters, Kelly and Anabel, plus a son Ben from Clark’s earlier marriage. In separate notes, Cindy Margolis signs with Eyemark for a potential CBS show.
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Aiken Standard Publisher and subscription details
The notice lists office hours and contact lines for the Aiken Standard including switchboard and story ideas extensions. It shows subscription prices for home delivery and mail, with monthly and multi month rates and advance payment note.
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No holds barred anonymity ends in Senate row
National roundup covers Senate leaders lifting anonymity on holds with public accountability. Also reports murder confession in Olney Texas and a Trump Indiana breach of contract verdict. Storms lash Southeast and Appalachians, killing two, with widespread damage and power outages.
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