Yeltsin faces doubt as he seeks prime ministership support
In Moscow President Boris Yeltsin invited parliamentary rivals to the Kremlin to back his candidate for prime minister as Viktor Chernomyrdin struggles for approval in an opposition-led parliament. Communists and allies pledged to vote against the choice amid an economic crisis.
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Flight recorder may shed clues on Swissair tragedy
Divers in 190 foot waters recovered the flight data recorder from Swissair Flight 111 and will seek fuselage sections that may hold victims. The black box, moved to Ottawa, could provide more than 100 data types to explain cockpit smoke and the cutoff of emergency communications. Search continues for the cockpit voice recorder to add cockpit noises and verify wreckage.
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GOP ready to risk tax cuts to budget surplus
Top House Republicans push using expected surpluses for large tax cuts, framing it as a major fall issue. Democrats warn surpluses may not materialize and accuse Republicans of risky budgeting while Clinton opponents accuse Democrats of spending.
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Royal Dutch celebrations mark Prince Claus birthday and crown anniversary
The Hague notes the 72nd birthday of Prince Claus alongside the 100th anniversary of Queen Wilhelmina's coronation and the 16th anniversary of Princess Juliana's queenly ascent. Louise Ward receives many marriage proposals after a manslaughter case involving a Massachusetts baby’s death in 1997.
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Democrats debate punishment in Lewinsky affair
Democrats split over how to respond to President Clinton's sex scandal as a special prosecutor's report nears Capitol Hill. Senator Joe Lieberman condemned the president's immoral behavior and urged a censure as the maximum the party would seek to end the chapter.
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Thunderstorms Kill Two At New York State Fair
Severe weather toppled a tree onto tents killing two vendors at the New York State Fair in Syracuse. Winds up to 60 mph bent flagpoles and sent monuments and carnival stands crashing. heavy flooding followed.
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