Miss India Crowned Miss World 1994 in Sun City
Aishwarya Rai, 21, architecture student from Bombay, won Miss World 1994 in Sun City South Africa. Runner up was Basetsane Julia Makgalemele of South Africa with Irene Ester Ferreira Izquierdo of Venezuela third. Prize package valued over 500000 dollars includes more than 75000 in cash.
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Gaza violence eases as truce holds amid talks
In Gaza City and the West Bank, Israeli troops killed four Palestinians and clashes wounded many as the PLO seeks a cease-fire. Arafat proposed a commission of inquiry into Friday’s clashes while Hamas faults him yet signals willingness to join the inquiry.
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NATO Wins UN Backing to Hit Serb Rebels Airfields
The U N Security Council authorized NATO to bomb Serb rebels striking from Croatia near Bihac and Cazin in Bosnia. The measure permits targeting Abdina airfield, seen as an ongoing threat, while critics say NATO and the U N were already authorized. Madeleine Albright announced the decision as Mu hamed Sacirbey condemned it as inadequate.
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Weakened Gordon Hobbles Toward Florida Storm
Tropical Storm Gordon weakened as it drifted toward Florida, with forecasters noting a possible downgrade to a tropical low. The system, born off Nicaragua, had fed Haiti’s deaths and damaged Caribbean and Atlantic shores before brushing North Carolina.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Details
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Cronkite Reports on Religion and Christianity Reborn
Cronkite, 78, says he remains a journalist while taping a documentary on religious resurgence in the United States in Overland Park Kansas. The Cronkite Report Christianity Reborn: Prayer and Politics airs December 21 on the Discovery Channel. Jodi Clay Hill, 30, was arrested in Hot Sulphur Springs Colorado on outfitting without a license and illegal sale of wildlife.
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