Viveash fire forces Pecos residents evacuation in New Mexico
In Pecos Canyon New Mexico the Viveash wildfire in Santa Fe National Forest burned about seven miles northeast of Pecos and prompted evacuations of residents about 45 miles from the larger state blaze. No structures or injuries reported though two roads closed. Cause under investigation with dry conditions and gusty winds fueling spread. Temperatures expected in the 90s amid sunny conditions.
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Pecos
Santa Fe National Forest
Forest Service
Melissa Wegner
Pecos Canyon
Hames
Santa Fe
Wegner
Surviving Wendy's massacre patient shows gains at Queens hospital
Jaquione Johnson, 18, who was shot in the head and left for dead during the Wendy's massacre, slowly improves at New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens. He smiles and attempts to speak as family units around him celebrate small advances after five coworkers died and another was wounded.
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New York
KRT
Jaquione Johnson
Johnson
Gladys Jones
Queens
Deborah Barker
Funeral services set for slain Florida teacher
In Lake Worth Florida a community prepares funeral services for Barry Grunow the English teacher shot to death. Prosecutors plan to seek adult trial for 13 year old suspect Nathaniel Brazil as a grand jury consideration begins. A candlelight vigil in Lake Worth and a rally by activists underline the vigil atmosphere.
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Lake Worth
Fla
Barry Krischer
Nathaniel Brazil
Krischer
Brazill
West Palm Beach
Barry Grunow
Grunow
Fujimori defends third term after disputed Peru vote
President Alberto Fujimori addressed Peru on national television defending his claim to a third term after a runoff boycotted by Alejandro Toledo. He called the process fair and warned of a campaign to satanize the election while pledging to pursue a more authentic democracy in five years.
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Lima
Peru
Alberto Fujimori
Fujimori
Alejandro Toledo
Pamela Anderson Leaves Lee for Model in Celebrity Shuffle
Pamela Anderson dumps Tommy Lee for top model Marcus Schenkenberg as rumors swirl around Winona Ryder and Mark Wahlberg. Regis Philbin defends Millionaire while Wink Martindale praises the show. Celine Dion and Rene Angelil plan a new 13 million home to replace their five million Montreal estate.
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Pamela Anderson
Lee
Tommy Lee
Marcus Schenkenberg
Regis
Wink Martindale
Psecoertee
Alex Trebek
Alex
Martindale
TV Guide
Winona Ryder
Mark Wahlberg
Ted Casablanca
Ryder
Casablanca
Wahlberg
Celine Dion
Rene
Florida
Rene Angelis
Montreal
le Journal de Montreal
Riviere Des Milles-Illes
Clinton vows continued MIA searches and honors fallen
In final Memorial Day observances President Clinton pledged ongoing efforts to locate American war dead and honor families. He cited renewed U S Korea talks in Kuala Lumpur to resume excavations near Unsan in North Korea where over 500 sets of remains are believed recoverable, as families joined him.
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Washington
Clinton
Arlington National Cemetery
United States
North Korea
Kuala Lumpur
Pentagon
Vietnam
White House
Arlington
Unsan
US. Army
S &Th Cavalry
Yalu River
Methodists Pivot From Video Gambling to State Lottery Fight
South Carolina Methodists at the 215th annual gathering oppose video gambling and push against a statewide lottery citing economic harms. Reginald Thackston warns lotteries drain funds and could revive video poker, while Gov Hodges backs the plan to fund education. Local pastors say church stance likely won’t sway November votes.
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Orangeburg
South Carolina
Reginald Thackston
Thackston
Jim Hodges
Georgia
Shackston
James Friday
Easley
Easley Chapel
Clinton Visits Europe Amid Deep Changes and NATO Expansion
President Clinton visits Vienna as Europe undergoes major political and economic shifts. Analysts credit Washington for shaping a new Europe led by NATO enlargement and a rejuvenated European Union, with Clinton to receive the Charlemagne Prize in Aachen for promoting European unity.
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Vienna
Austria
Europe
Bill Clinton
NATO
European Union
Washington
Clinton
Aachen
Germany
Dominique Moisi
French Institute For International Relations
America
Tripp to Speak at Free Republic Rally in South Carolina
Linda Tripp plans to address supporters at Free Republic's Southeast rally in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 3. The event, sponsored by the conservative site, follows her recent court victory and funds her Maryland defense. Free Republic says the gathering will re view media blackout and support ends.
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Baltimore
Linda Tripp
South Carolina
Tripp
Charleston
S.C
FreeRepublic.com
Maryland
Clinton
White House
Monica ‘Ewinsky
Kipp
Free Republic
Middleton Place Plantation
Nadia Russell
Ms. Tripp
Brian Buckley
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