Hollings Eyes Value Added Tax Again For Budget Plan
U S Senator Ernest Hollings of South Carolina reiterates support for a 5 percent VAT on manufactured goods to help reduce the deficit, aligning with President Clinton’s economic program. He previously faced criticism during reelection when campaign opponents warned against new taxes amid recession.
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77 Feared Dead In Pal Air Jet Crash Near Skopje
A Fokker 100 with 97 aboard from Pal Air crashed on takeoff in snow near Skopje. Up to 77 feared dead, 20 survivors injured. Black boxes recovered. Visibility about 400 yards. Investigators from Fokker, Netherlands, and Swissair to probe cause.
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Tip Began Assault On Cult
Treasury agents raided the Texas compound of a heavily armed religious cult after information from Australians connected with the sect suggested leader David Koresh contemplated a mass death by own action. An ATF official said the raid was a high risk entry, while FBI agent Bob Ricks reported Koresh told negotiators he had no such intent.
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Group Alleges Clan Crimes Ignored in Somalia War
Africa Watch accuses the United States and the United Nations of ignoring crimes by Somalia warlords while praising the US led intervention. The report says peace talks set for March 15 in Addis Ababa include only warlords and urges broader inclusion of Somali civil society. The intervention, begun December 9, helped reverse a deadly famine.
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Carter recovering after tumor surgery at Emory Hospital
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, 65, is recovering at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta after surgery to remove a benign tumor. A Carter Center spokeswoman said the operation was successful and she would remain hospitalized several more days with few details released.
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