Afghanistan Cease-Fire Signed Amid Kabul Attacks
Hekmatyar agreed to a temporary halt to bombardment while demands on power sharing persist. Across two days of rocket fire and skirmishes near Kabul at least 73 killed and nearly 400 wounded. Rebel sources said a cease-fire was signed late Tuesday.
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Senate Rejects Effort To Cut Seawolf Submarines
The Senate rejected Sen. John McCain's bid to save $3 billion by scrapping two Seawolf nuclear submarines, as President Bush warned he would veto the measure. The vote split 52 to 46 amid calls to cut $8.3 billion from defense, with opposition to targeting key programs like the B 2 bomber and SDI. One Seawolf remains under construction while Bush argues the Soviet threat no longer justifies the program.
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Racial Unrest Shapes Bush Clinton Campaigns
President Bush travels to Los Angeles to view riot sites after the acquittal of four officers. Clinton, rolling to the Democratic nomination with 80 percent plus delegates, calls for unity and an end to racial division as campaigns head to West Virginia Nebraska Oregon Arkansas Idaho and Kentucky before California and other states vote.
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Aiken Office Hours and Address Details
The Aiken Standard lists location at 124 Rutland Drive and mailing box at P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 with office hours from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m.
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United States blocks greenhouse gas limits in Earth Summit draft
UN negotiators clash over a treaty text on climate change as the United States resists binding emission cuts. Developing nations object to ambiguous passages while officials aim for a 1990 baseline and a 2000 target, with talks continuing after a Tuesday session.
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Peppard Undergoes Lung Surgery Successfully
Actor George Peppard had a malignant tumor removed from his right lung. A spokeswoman said the 63 year old former star of The A Team underwent surgery Monday in Los Angeles and received a clean bill of health.
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