Kerry says up to 133 POWs may remain in Vietnam
Senate POW MIA hearings hear claims that as many as 133 U S servicemen could have been alive in Indochina after 1973. Kerry accuses the Pentagon of misleading families and cites declassified documents while Gen Tighe asserts prisoners may have been left behind. The DIA notes 115 listed prisoners did not return in 1973, though some names were secondhand.
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William Smith begins UNM residency amid scrutiny
Dr. William Kennedy Smith, cleared of rape, starts his medical residency at the University of New Mexico. He joins 69 new physicians for orientation after weeks at the Veterans Administration Hospital. Nephew of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, he was acquitted in Florida in 1991. Gardner notes mixed feelings about his arrival.
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Teenage girls linked to murders across the United States
A Los Angeles case involves a 14-year-old girl who conspired with companions to drug and murder her father, then burn and bury his body. Across the country, teens aged 13 to 17 are charged in brutal killings, tortures, and plots to kill relatives for money, highlighting a rising trend in juvenile female crime.
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Perot signals deficit plan on hold amid defense critique
In Annapolis Ross Perot, undeclared candidate, says no specific deficit reduction plan yet. He questions US defense spending for Germany and Japan, urges cutting aid, and counters GOP dirty-trick accusations while defending his privacy. He notes Clinton released a revised blueprint and hints a plan will come when ready.
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NASA eyes weather as shuttle Columbia launch nears
In Cape Canaveral NASA rushed to fix Columbia but forecasting rain and possible storms dims the 12 07 p m liftoff. Meteorologists put acceptance odds at 40 percent, as weather becomes the main hurdle for the longest U S space flight in 18 years. Panel tightens mining industry regulations in Washington, a House Interior Committee vote 26-19 backs tougher environmental rules and closing coal land speculation loopholes.
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War threats rise from Soviet army to Moldova flights
In Trans Dniester the former Soviet army warned it will shoot down any Moldovan warplanes attempting to bomb civilian or military targets. In Belgrade the Yugoslav president urged national unity amid growing criticism at home and abroad against unspecified foreign powers.
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Georgia quashes coup by Gamsakhurdia supporters
Government troops crushed a coup attempt by supporters of ousted President Zviad Gamsakhurdia, retaking the broadcasting center and transmission tower in Tbilisi. Two rebels were killed and 27 wounded. The State Council's press office reported fluctuating death tolls, with initial counts of 40 then 30 later revised to two.
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