World rounds up apartheid probes and royal polls headline
Nelson Mandela's ex-wife and two former security force generals face criminal investigations tied to apartheid abuses per a Truth Commission report. In Britain, polls show most Britons want Queen Elizabeth II to reign for life, with Camilla findings. The wide dispatch also covers threats to former hostages, Nigerian oil violence, and an ancient volcanic eruption in Antarctica.
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Moss checks into London clinic for exhaustion
Supermodel Kate Moss reportedly admitted to The Priory in Roehampton southwest London under an assumed name to treat exhaustion after saying she needed to reassess her life following heavy work and partying.
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Aid pours into Honduras after Mitch devastates region
Relief agencies race to feed tens of thousands isolated by Hurricane Mitch amid ruined roads, crowded airports, and scarce helicopters. Officials say death toll could exceed 10,000, making Mitch one of the Caribbean’s worst storms. George Bush toured Tegucigalpa as Americares delivered over 60,000 pounds of aid. Central American presidents planned regional talks in El Salvador to address the disaster.
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Scholars Debate Impeachment Standard In Clinton Probe
Washington experts clash over what counts as an impeachable offense as the House Judiciary Committee prepares to hear 19 legal scholars. Chairman Henry Hyde presses for a standard, while Democrats say the hearing may not influence the panel’s verdict on Clinton.
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JFK documents raise questions on Kennedy brain exam
Washington report states more than 400000 pages of records released by the National Archives. The Assassination Records Review Board compiled the material over four years. The panel did not reinvestigate the murder or issue formal opinions on medical evidence or other discrepancies.
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National roundup Cox withdraws to back Livingston speaker
Congressman Chris Cox withdrew as a speaker candidate amid protestations that Bob Livingston of Louisiana will succeed Newt Gingrich. Cox cited commitments from GOP colleagues as proof Livingston will win the post.
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Pay gap endures at highest levels in corporate world
New York based Catalyst reports women at the top of the pay ladder earn about 68 cents for every dollar earned by men. Median compensation for men reaches 765 000 with women at 518 596. Overall workforce gap was 76 cents per dollar in early 1998.
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