105 year old woman becomes US citizen at ceremony
FRANCISCO AP It took more than 35 years and a long wait for Wen Tei Yue born in 1889 in Canton Province to be naturalized at a ceremony for 1,500 new citizens. She received an American flag to be flown over the Capitol and then returned. Immigration officials noted her potential as the oldest naturalized citizen.
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Rebels seize hostages in Budyonnovsk city assault
Heavily armed gunmen believed to be Chechen rebels attacked Budyonnovsk, taking up to 300 hostages after fierce gunbattles with security forces. Officials reported 15 to 20 dead on both sides, with clashes prompting hostage threats to halt Russian operations in Chechnya.
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Senate telecommunication bill set for final vote today
The Senate moved toward final passage of a major telecommunications reform bill. It would deregulate cable rates, allow cross business activity among phone, long distance and cable firms, and delay state dialing parity rules to protect Bell companies. The plan also considers anti smut provisions to restrict indecent content on TV and the Internet.
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Bluefield Fire Department opens entry tests for applicants
The City of Bluefield announces entry level firefighter tests for the Bluefield Fire Department. Applicants aged 18 to 35 must reside in Mercer County, hold a HS diploma or GED, and possess a West Virginia drivers license. Apply at the City Clerk's Office by June 21, 1995, 5 00 P.M. Minorities encouraged. Beverly G. Tresch, City Clerk.
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