Israel cabinet extends Jerusalem authority over West Bank settlements
Israel's cabinet unanimously approved an umbrella authority placing nearby West Bank settlements under Jerusalem for planning and building while preserving local taxes and voting lines. Palestinians call it de facto annexation undermining Oslo accords, with US cautioning over provocative move. Netanyahu insists no change in Jerusalem status, while critics warn it pressures final status talks.
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Iranians Celebrate Victory in World Cup Rally
Iranians celebrated a 2-1 World Cup win over the United States with frenzied street scenes in Lyon. Dissident leaders were praised as crowds spilled into the streets, while observers noted parallel reactions in Tehran reflecting broader political tensions.
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Lucas Maintains Innocence In Texas and New Mexico Slayings
Texas death row inmate Henry Lee Lucas insists he did not kill the Williamson County woman found in orange socks in October 1979, or the other East and West Texas and New Mexico victims he once claimed. Courts face possible execution on June 30 unless clemency action occurs.
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Dan Morales
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Jimmy Hoffa
Jim Jones
Jonestown
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Interstate 35
Dianna Lynn Bryant
Brownfield
Glenna Biggers
Petersburg
Jim Boutwell
Clinton Justifies China Mission By Engagement Policy
President Clinton argues that engaging China rather than isolating it serves U.S. interests and values. He cites China's easing of tensions with India and Pakistan and calls on a principled, measured approach despite criticism over his Beijing visit and Tiananmen Square symbolism.
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Plainview Teen Charged in Baby Death
A 19-year-old Plainview man Aurelio Garcia faces capital murder charges in the death of his 6-month-old stepson Alexander Martinez. Police said the infant was strangled and beaten and that the cause of death appears to be strangulation. The incident occurred Sunday at the Date Street Housing Projects.
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Plainview Child Death Under Police Investigation
Police news release indicates a child died from neck and head injuries after being choked and beaten. Investigators arrested Garcia after interviewing the child's mother. Autopsy expected. Garcia held in Hale County Jail on a 1 million dollar bond.
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Salsa Festival heats Amarillo crowd under 92 degree sun
A sweltering Father's Day crowd attended Amarillo Hispanic Chamber Salsa Festival 98 at La Hacienda in the Santa Fe depot. Twenty six contestants entered two categories restaurant and amateur with winners claiming groceries from Homeland and trophies. Bonnie Dodson won amateur first with Jeana Higgins second and Teresa Renteria third while Taco Cabana won favorite restaurant salsa and Santiago's earned second and third in restaurant.
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