Powell May Be Ties to Royal Line in Genealogy
AP reports Colin Powell, famed author and former U S official, may descend from England's King Edward I and Caroline Stanhope, tracing lineage to William the Conqueror. Through the Stanhope line he could share kinship with presidents George Washington Thomas Jefferson and George Bush.
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Hussein secures 9.96 percent in Iraqi referendum
In Baghdad the official Iraqi News Agency reported Sad dam Hussein won 9.96 percent of the vote to extend his rule for seven more years. The tally said barely 9,000 of 357,560 ballots cast opposed him.
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Gore urges Haiti to press democratic reforms amid aid stakes
Vice President Al Gore urged Haitians to push reconciliation and privatization reforms despite pain, warning that international aid could be at risk. He spoke during a 10 hour swing from the presidential palace to a farmer's hut as Prime Minister Smarck Michel faced resignation pressures over staged government enterprise privatization.
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Clinton Calls For Racial Harmony In Texas Speech
President Clinton urged tolerance and parental responsibility to ease racial polarization after the O J Simpson verdict. Speaking at the University of Texas during Louis Farrakhan's rally in Washington, he planned to condemn divisive rhetoric without naming Farrakhan while praising constructive strides for ethnic harmony.
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Roxanne Lashes Campeche Causing Flooding and High Tides
Hurricane Roxanne driven seas flood Campeche by the Gulf of Mexico. Waterfront hotels and the legislative palace faced four foot surges as neighborhoods submerged and power outages spread. Officials warned of dangerous flooding with winds at 85 mph.
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FDA Weighs Obesity Drugs Amid Weight Loss Debate
In Baton Rouge the annual meeting of obesity researchers calls for approval of drugs that could dramatically aid weight loss, arguing obesity is a physiological disorder causing hundreds of thousands of deaths annually, despite FDA restrictions.
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