Lewinsky Immunity Row Draws Fire Over Face to Face Talks
Starr’s office faces criticism from Monica Lewinsky's camp over immunity talks. Judge Starr reportedly arranged immunity and a letter confirming it, while Ginsburg accuses Starr of pressuring Lewinsky and misrepresenting the status of the immunity deal amid ongoing Paula Jones case disclosures. Deborah Gershman declined immediate comment.
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Diplomacy intensifies over Iraq crisis as leaders urge compromise
In Baghdad talks accelerate with Russia France Turkey and the Arab League pressing Iraq to accept U N inspections of sensitive sites including Saddam Husseins palaces to avert a U S strike. Britain and the United States push for unfettered access while Prime Minister Blair warns Saddam he faces real force if no response as USS Independence sails into the Persian Gulf with Marine reinforcements.
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Navy ships seek Gulf join 24000 troops amid Iraq standoff
Navy vessels with infantry and combat aircraft head to the Gulf to reinforce 24,000 American troops as Iraq resists UN weapons inspections. Iraq barred UN specialists from sites including Saddam’s palaces, arguing sovereignty. Security Council says sanctions stay until disarmament is certified. Iraqi claims of compliance sit beside inspections since 1996, with many sites visited or denied access. Yeltsin criticizes Clinton over potential U.S. strikes, warning of a possible world war.
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Gridlock may be good economists say in budget stalemate
Washington economists say large surpluses could make gridlock between President Clinton and Congress a welcome feature as the fiscal 1999 budget battle begins. The stalemate may not be harmful to politicians, observers suggest. Clinton aims to...
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Gridlock on Budget Sparks Debate Over Surplus Use
Newt Gingrich calls for expanding social spending while many Republicans push for more tax cuts. In a stalemate, large expected surpluses would automatically reduce the national debt, with economists arguing gridlock could lower interest rates and boost the economy, though opinions split on whether tax cuts or investments in schools and research drive prosperity.
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Oprah defense witness accuses show of unfair editing
Beef industry spokesman Dr. Gary Weber testified that The Oprah Winfrey Show edited his comments and aired an unbalanced program. Weber, via videotaped deposition, spoke after Winfrey finished two days of testimony in a defamation trial involving comments about the cattle industry and Amarillo-area feeders.
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Trial Highlights on Show Spark Lawsuit Over Editing
Dr Gary Weber cited unfair interruption and editing during a broadcast. Oprah Winfrey testified to defending production teams and denying an anti beef agenda, stating the program aimed for balance and fairness.
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Sea wall attempt douses builders at Gleason Beach California
Mike Birloffi foreground along with Michael Holden obscured and Van Ospina are drenched by a wave while constructing a sea wall at Gleason Beach to prevent erosion that threatens unsafe homes. The caption notes link to national weather problems on page 60.
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Globe-News Lucky License Plate Giveaway Winner Notice
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Lobster Bobaled: Lobster’s risky rescue sparks backlash
In Boston Harbor a 10-pound lobster named Bob the Jobster was freed after losing a claw en route from Denver. Rescuers who released him still had a rubber band on his remaining claw and dropped him amid lobster traps drawing viewer outrage from Denver to Boston.
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