Impeachment discussions rise as Yeltsin faces illness
In Moscow Boris Yeltsin remains hospitalized for pneumonia as Communist lawmakers push an impeachment motion over the state of the Russian military. A panel weighing blame for neglect faced difficulty proving premeditated action amid a cash strapped armed forces. Meanwhile in Jerusalem Benjamin Netanyahu stands firm on Lebanon forces, seeking security guarantees before any withdrawal as clashes with Hezbollah intensify and seven Israeli soldiers die in two weeks.
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Fatal quake strikes Indonesia on Mangole and Takabu
A powerful earthquake hit two remote Indonesian islands Mangole and Takabu at night, killing at least six people. Authorities report 153 injured and extensive damage to over 180 homes and structures, with roads and bridges destroyed hindering rescue efforts.
Death row escapee Gurule still at large near Texas prison
Gurule, 29, one of seven death row inmates, escaped from Ellis Unit near Huntsville after cutting two fences during Thanksgiving night. Guards fired as the group fled atop a roof, but Gurule evaded capture for three days amid swampy 17 000 acres, with authorities pledging continued search.
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Congress divided over Clinton impeachment or censure
Washington Republicans clash over impeachment votes as House eyes mid December decision on sending articles to the Senate. House leaders optimistic on a 218 vote to impeach, others doubt the tally. Judiciary hearings resume with convicted perjurers, while Hyde invites Clinton to testify on December 8 amid ongoing disputes over perjury and sexual relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
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New evidence in killing of abortion doctor Slepian
Buffalo investigators report traces of hair behind Dr Barnett Slepian's home near a tree in woods. DNA tests may link to James Kopp objects from a Vermont search. a material witness warrant stands, with four prior shootings tied to abortion providers in Canada and upstate New York. Slepian was shot Oct 23 through a window as he prepared soup.
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Kopp
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Bargains rule as shopping season kicks off nationwide
Retailers optimistic about holiday shopping report strong Thanksgiving weekend sales with Wal-Mart and Target winning big. Stores push early buying to avoid post Thanksgiving price cuts. IN Washington a busy 1998 hurricane season ends with record death tolls and forecast of further activity. Arafat appeals for U S support as donor talks loom. A Supreme Court hearing over adjusting the 2000 census risks affecting district maps and federal aid.
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Dixie Chicks Aim for Rock Edge in Country Image
Arlington scene highlights the Dixie Chicks embracing rock influences and personal style, with lead singer Natalie Maines affirming the band’s freedom to play and express themselves beyond traditional country norms.
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