Former policeman gunned down in Northern Ireland
A gunman killed a former policeman outside a supermarket in Armagh, 40 miles south west of Belfast. No immediate claim of responsibility. IRA-linked violence and truces feature in surrounding context. The report notes ongoing anti-British paramilitary activity and disillusionment within some IRA members.
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Northern Ireland
Armagh
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Sinn Fein
Mandela urges Clinton to seek peace with Iran Libya Cuba
In Cape Town Mandela tells Clinton to set an example by engaging adversaries. Clinton tours Mandela’s jail cell and garden, praising resilience while U S policy on Abacha Libya Iran Cuba shows fresh tensions. Berger reiterates U S objections to negotiating with those nations.
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South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Clinton
Iran
Libya
Cuba
Mandela
U.S
Nigeria
Sani Abacha
United States
Sandy Berger
Berger
Pfizer's Viagra Gains FDA Approval for Impotence Pill
The FDA approves Pfizer Inc's Viagra, a pill that treats erectile dysfunction without injections. It is to ship within two weeks at about $7 per pill, taken daily about an hour before intercourse, and works only with sexual stimulation in men with a medical problem.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Pfizer Inc
Pfizer
FDA
Harin Padma-Nathan
University of Southern California
Padma Nathan
Santa Monica
Calif
U.S. envoy snubbed by Slav leader in Kosovo tensions
U.S. envoy Robert Gelbard was snubbed by Milosevic who declined to meet him amid an 11 hour clash near the Albania border. The dialogue pause comes as cousins aged 19 and 21 were killed and fears of sanctions or war in Kosovo mount, with Gelbard warning Milosevic aides that time was running out.
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Albania
Milosevic
Robert Gelbard
Kosovo
New investigation finds no evidence of conspiracy in King killing
Memphis district attorney Bill Gibbons said a re investigation into the murder of the Rev Martin Luther King Jr found no credible evidence that anyone other than James Earl Ray committed the crime The probe began after Coretta Scott King and Dexter King urged a new trial to clear suspicions of conspiracy.
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Memphis
Tenn
Martin Luther King Jr
James Earl Ray
Ray
Bill Gibbons Sai
Gibbons
King
Coretta Scott King
Dexter
Kevorkian aids another death by his actions
Dr. Jack Kevorkian and Dr. Georges Reding delivered the body of a 67-year-old Huntington's disease patient to Providence Hospital in Southfield. Police identified the woman as Mary Judith Kanner.
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Southfield
Mich
Jack Kevorkian
Detroit
Georges Reding
Providence Hospital
Amy Middleton
Mary Judith Kanner
Turk Marx Ariswold's record kiss attempt at Harley cafe
Turk Marx Ariswold and Roberta Griswold a pair of Allen Park Michigan ski instructors began a kiss marathon at the Harley Davidson Cafe on Wednesday morning aiming for a Guinness record and a prize trip to Paris. They and eight other couples started the event with hopes of setting a new long kiss record though Guinness officials left as the attempt stretched toward hours of kissing.
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Roberta
Allen Park
Mich
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Paris
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