Five War Era Remains Returned by North Korea
In a border handover at Panmunjom, North Korea returned five American remains from the Korean War era unearthed by a U.S. forensic team. About 100 veterans saluted as aluminum caskets were transferred to the south and sent to Hawaii for possible identification. North Korea began repatriations in 1990 and later allowed forensic work.
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NATO presses for Kosovo peace with Milosevic warning
NATO ministers endorsed a U S effort to end Kosovo violence with air strikes if needed. Madeleine Albright warned Milosevic time was nearly gone and pressed for U N resolutions. Russia opposed force but may join a verification role if a settlement is reached.
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White House and lawmakers rush to avoid federal shutdown
Washington negotiators face a midnight deadline to resolve disputes on education testing immigration and other issues. Lawmakers plan quick approval to keep federal agencies operating for two more days while weekend talks continue on eight fiscal 1999 spending bills. House Ways and Means advances a $9 billion 10 year tax package renewing business credits and offering relief for farmers and self employed.
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Top corporate chieftains brace for tougher times
In Williamsburg Virginia executives at a weekend Business Council meeting express confidence in U S business resilience amid a shift from stellar growth to tougher times. Ralph Larsen Johnson & Johnson chairman says leaders must face coming challenges and adapt.
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Plea in Embassy Bombing Case Sparks Death Penalty Debate
Three men charged in the August 7 Kenya and Tanzania embassy bombings pleaded innocent at a Manhattan arraignment. Prosecutors may seek the death penalty for two defendants, Odeh and Al Owhali, who face more than 200 counts of murder. The attacks killed 224 people and injured over 5,000.
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Beating and murder of Gay UW student in Laramie
A 22 year old University of Wyoming political science major Matthew Shepard was found beaten and burned near Laramie tied to a fence. Three University of Wyoming students were arrested in connection with the attack and more arrests were anticipated.
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Talk show debut draws 100000 viewers on Sky One
Duchess of York Fergie hosted Sarah Surviving Life on Sky One to discuss charity. The two screenings drew over 100000 viewers, with the afternoon showing beating Oprah’s average but morning airings weaker according to The Mirror. Bruce Springsteen testified in London to gain rights to unreleased 1972 songs from his former manager after a 1977 court ruling.
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