Christmas Day Partial Solar Eclipse Opens Across U S
Washington reports a partial solar eclipse visible across most of the continental United States with peak obscuration in the Northeast at about 43 to 44 percent. The event prompts safety warnings from the American Optometric Association and viewing tips from Sky & Telescope and NASA researcher Fred Espenak.
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Real Millennium parties aim to redeem bad New Year celebrations
Cities like Denver and Las Vegas pledge a proper millennium finale after last year's bungled events. The U S Naval Observatory hosts a sedate open house for 3000 people in Washington to mark the moment while Denver plans a massive downtown fireworks display and Las Vegas seeks to recover from a televised New Year dud.
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Man charged with stealing evidence in 23 burglaries
Butler Pennsylvania police say Stephen Kent Myers a 37 year old electrician with alarm and locksmithing expertise is charged with stealing 500000 in cash and drugs from three state narcotics evidence rooms and 14000 plus his arrest record file from the district attorney office. He was arrested December 11 after a ski mask and crowbar burglary attempt. Evidence envelopes with heroin and cocaine were found in his garage rafters and tools lock tumblers and cash were seized from a storage facility he rented.
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Clinton forms task force to study Puerto Rico status
President Clinton set up the Task Force on Puerto Rico's Status to examine whether Puerto Rico should become a state an independent nation or remain a U S commonwealth. The panel will report by May 1 and maintain dialogue with Puerto Rico officials parties and interest groups.
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