Yugoslavia signals shift as peace plan narrows Kosovo terms
Milosevic’s government backs a NATO led peace draft that would curb Yugoslav forces to hundreds guarding cultural sites, and deploy a UN supervised force. Western allies concede but keep NATO dominance. Ahtisaari and Talbott brief EU leaders as Belgrade vows sovereignty while Kosovo Albanians doubt Milosevic.
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Martti Ahtisaari
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Kosovo
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Dle
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Associated Press
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Ahtisaari
Cologne
Germany
Strobe Talbott
Talbott
Javier Solana
Belgrade
State Department
James Rubin
Gerhard Schroeder
Serbia
Chernomyrdin
Leonid Ivashov
Kosovo Liberation Army
KLA
Hashim Thaci
ZDF
Serbian Radical Party
Dusan Gajic
Istref Veseli
State pension fund gains from mixed investments, but risks linger
A March 1999 report shows West Virginia's Consolidated Pension Fund improving with a mix of bonds and equities. Fixed income yielded 6 percent from 1998 to 1999 while equities, 28 percent of assets, lifted total return to 7.3 percent. Despite outperforming many funds, officials warn against chasing short-term trends as long-term strategy matters.
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Summit Strategies Group
Slaughter
West
Virginia
Graduation prep spans months at Pike View and peers
Elizabeth Turner, Pike View graduation director, notes year round work for ordering ornaments diplomas and caps and gowns. Teachers and sponsors share duties as seniors transfer in and out, requiring continual diploma updates and setup. Saeger Principal Jerry Horne says multiple staff plus volunteers need to handle ceremonies and guest speakers are sought months in advance.
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Elizabeth Turner
Pike View High School
Turner
Vickie Workman
Montcalm High School
Keith Pennington
Workman
Jerry Horne
Saeger High School
McDowell
Hospitals May Fund Health Budget Shortfall in Mercer County
Mercer County and Bluefield Princeton and the county board of health face a funding squeeze as cities suspend contributions totaling over 100000 dollars while the state covers much of the budget. Officials mull temporary per capita funding and ask hospitals to step in. County Commissioner John Anderson opposes double taxation claims.
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Health Department
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Anderson
Bluefield
Ollie Law
Board of Health
Princeton
County Commission
Board of Education
Freeman
Princeton Community Hospital
PCH
BRMC
Nelson Walker
Steven Akers
Walker
Mercer County Board of Health
West Virginia
Monongalia County
Teens charged in kidnapping tied to missing Ohio students
Two teens, Terrell Yarbrough and Nathan Herring, face burglary robbery and kidnapping charges in connection with the suspected shooting deaths of two Ohio college students. Yarbrough, 18, is jailed without bond in Jefferson County. Herring, 18, has a $100,000 bond. The victims are Brian Muha and Aaron Land, students at Franciscan University. police traced clues along U S 22 as WV, OH, and PA authorities search for them.
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Burgettstown
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvannia
Terrell Rhaim Yarbrough
Pittsburgh
Jefferson County
Nathan D. Herring
Steubenville
Yarbrough
Herring
Frank Noble Jr
Franciscan University
U.S. 22
Pennsylvania
Terry Hunt
Brian Muha
Westerville
Columbus
Aaron Land
Philadelphia
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