Administration split over pollution rules and costs
Internal documents show high level concern in the Clinton administration about a proposed EPA pollution plan. Officials from CEAs science adviser departments and the SBA questioned health impact and lifestyle changes, while Interior gave full support. plan expected to finalize this summer with effects felt years later.
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Israel moves toward Jerusalem housing plan showdown
Israel's cabinet unanimously approves building a 6,500 apartment Jewish neighborhood in east Jerusalem next week despite warnings from military intelligence and UN objections. Prime Minister Netanyahu vows to press ahead, saying no government can yield to violence threats amid regional tensions. A Jordanian soldier killed seven Israeli schoolgirls near the border, heightening anger over East Jerusalem plans and troop withdrawals.
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Gunmen fire on U S choppers in Albania evacuation
Civilians attack U S German and Italian helicopters as hundreds of foreigners are evacuated from Tirana. A European mediator urged a international force to restore order while 408 people were rescued and dozens remained at a Marine protected compound. The chaos follows weeks of violence after failed investment schemes.
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Advisers back brain implant to ease Parkinson tremors
In Rockville Md advisers unanimously recommended FDA approval of a brain pacemaker like device to curb tremors in Parkinsons patients and others unrelieved by drugs. George Shafer 65 of Fort Myer Fla praised the device saying it let him make a model airplane and steady his hands. Roughly 500000 Americans have Parkinsons and 2 million have essential tremor, with meds helping only some patients.
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Insurance gaps hit Kentucky flood victims hard
FRANKFORT Ky Mike Greenwell learned his flood lesson in 1978 when he borrowed 30000 to cover damage This time he had insurance Now if only the adjuster would show up Rob Williams lacked insurance and must find second hand furniture Residents along the Ohio River face ruined homes yet no flood insurance to rebuild despite available federal coverage The issue touches zoning codes and land use as traditional Kentucky opposition to planning hinders coverage and relief for many victims
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