Russia forecasts shortages of meat and butter in New Year
A private agriculture group says Russia faces shortages of meat, butter, vegetable oil, and other staples as grain harvests lag. Oil losses as much as 10 billion dollars last year hit the sector, though basic foods remain accessible despite the crisis. The government rejects expected shortages.
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NATO extends deadline as Milosevic agrees to monitors
NATO extended its deadline for airstrikes on Yugoslavia after Milosevic agreed to allow 2,000 OSCE verifiers into Kosovo to monitor troop withdrawal and refugee return. OSCE and Belgrade signed the verification deal while NATO kept the plan for combat aircraft on standby and U2 flights may begin this weekend.
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Mideast peace talks stall on security demands at Maryland summit
Little progress on securing an accord as Israel refuses extradition of suspects and Palestinians reject an American court option. Palestinians propose Ramallah security steps while Netanyahu seeks concrete anti terrorism actions from Yasser Arafat. Albright urges uprooting terrorist cells as US mediates.
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Generous Griffith gives lands to Nature Conservancy in Virginia
Griffith, 71, donated a tract of nearly 3,800 acres in Chesapeake to the Nature Conservancy to preserve wetlands and wildlife including black bear. He praised protecting the nation's natural heritage and supporting the Conservancy's work.
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Man ordered to keep victim's photo in jail cell
A Spokane judge ordered 23 year old Ryan Quaale to keep images of 2 year old Brandon in his jail cell. Quaale received a near seven year sentence for vehicular homicide after a crash caused by driving with a suspended license while drunk. Police say Brandon died when his car seat was ejected. After release, Quaale must carry the photo for two years.
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Clinton gripes with GOP partisan stances as election nears
President Clinton charged Republicans with pure partisanship blocking anti smoking and health care reforms while urging high voter turnout. Demonstrators protested outside Chicago Union League Club as Clinton met with donors.
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