Clinton China trip faces risks amid policy tensions
Washington AP reports President Clinton’s nine day swing to China blends planned sightseeing with political risk. Critics question human rights stance and ongoing China links amid a campaign contribution probe. Clinton defends engagement while congressional inquiries probe Loral and satellite tech transfers. He travels with Hillary and Chelsea, arriving after an 18 hour flight.
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Supreme Court faces rulings on workplace sexual harassment
Three landmark Supreme Court decisions on sexual harassment loom as the court nears the end of its term. Analysts say rulings could clarify employer liability and the scope of protection in workplaces and schools, though experts temper expectations for decisive guidance.
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Stars draw national figures to Jasper dragging death
National figures including Jesse Jackson and Kweisi Mfume arrived in Jasper after James Byr Jr. was dragged to death by a pickup, sparking calls for healing. Critics accused outsiders of using the tragedy for self promotion as the funeral drew speeches from lawmakers and activists.
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Nude bicyclists arrested at Seattle street fair
In Seattle two nude cyclists were arrested during the summer solstice parade amid boos from spectators. Several naked riders appeared. officers cited the two men for lewd conduct and released them. The event has seen ongoing bicycle streaking despite restrictions, with organizers asking for police presence this year.
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