Girl from Earth dismisses ethnic labels in Larry King interview
Deborah Mathis notes Zlata Filipovic, the Sarajevo diarist, rejects ethnicity in favor of universal identity. The columnist argues labels fuel bias and that peace for Sarajevo should stand on merit and facts rather than sectarian affiliation. The piece appears in The Gazette column on Fridays.
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Federal workers buyout plan aimed at trimming bureaucracy
The Clinton administration backs buyouts up to 25000 to reduce the federal payroll by about 273000 jobs over five years. 60000 to 100000 workers may accept with many citing debt and tax considerations. The program targets voluntary exits rather than involuntary layoffs and runs through March 31 1995.
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Yeltsin aides deny illness as rumors swirl about health
Moscow reports state that Boris Yeltsin is not ill and remains active with a full agenda and possible 1996 reelection bid. Spokesman Vyacheslav Kostikov says rumors test social stability and the president’s self-control while noting his vacation was not interrupted.
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