Peace talks reopen as Israel cites security priority
NEW YORK Israel and the Palestinian Authority plan to resume negotiations with security concerns driving the talks. Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy and US mediator Dennis Ross expressed guarded optimism for a resumption, while Madeleine Albright coordinates with Mahmoud Abbas and meets Syria’s Farouk al Sharaa with little sign of breakthrough. The core issue remains Israel’s pullback on the West Bank under the Oslo accords.
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Oviedo Named Presidential Candidate For Paraguay’s ruling party
Gen Lino Oviedo former army chief and coup plotter aims to become Paraguay’s president on a divine mission. He won the Colorado Party nomination for next May’s election amid party opposition.
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Wildfire destroys up to one hundred homes in Oregon House
A Sierra Nevada foothills fire sparked by a motor home generator swept through Oregon House and nearby Dobbins, burning 80 to 100 homes and buildings across 5,800 acres. Evacuations affected about 1,500 residents with hundreds taking shelter at local schools as wind shifts and heat daily threaten containment.
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Time flies for Foale leaving Mir mission
Space Center Houston reports Michael Foale, 40, completed a 4 1/2 month stay aboard the Mir space station. He swapped places with David Wolf, who began a four–month mission after arriving on the shuttle Atlantis. Foale spoke of his wife and three children, saying he really wants to see them and would have been disappointed if delays had kept him longer.
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Foale-Atlantis docking completes space link up
The Atlantis shuttle arrived with Foale to reunite after the weekend landing schedule. Crews loaded Foale and Wolf belongings between the shuttle and Mir including seat liners clothes and experiments. They transferred food water and essential gear and plan to move thousands of pounds of equipment before undocking Friday.
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Armey Promises Overhaul Bill for IRS Restructure
House Majority Leader Dick Armey said a bill to restructure the Internal Revenue Service will pass this year, aiming to tighten controls and fundamentally change the agency. Senate leaders expect quick action though without a firm deadline, as lawmakers pursue reforms amid criticism of the tax agency. The push comes as horror stories at a Senate hearing spur calls to restore public trust and efficiency.
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Nation, Nichols to face new jury for Oklahoma City bombing
CBS Face the Nation reports IRS hearings highlight abuses and targeting of low income taxpayers. In Oklahoma City bombing case a new jury will decide whether Terry Nichols shares the blame, with selection from about 500 prospective jurors.
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