Bush seeks 24 hour wait and notify husbands abortion ruling
The Bush administration asked the Supreme Court to uphold a Pennsylvania law requiring a 24 hour waiting period and notifying husbands, arguing women lack a fundamental abortion right. The brief reiterates long standing administration view on abortion rights.
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Writer Asimov Dies at 72 in New York
Isaac Asimov, prolific author of nearly 500 books spanning science fiction, science fact, histories, and humor, died Monday in New York City at age 72 from heart and kidney failure. His brother confirmed the death at NYU Hospital. The Super Quiz he co created may continue in some form with North American Syndicate planning a decision by April 20.
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Clinton and Brown clash then pledge to campaign on
In New York a final day showdown pitted Bill Clinton and Jerry Brown against each other with Tsongas still a factor as voters prepare for primaries in New York Wisconsin and Kansas. A televised Today show debate kept the race lively while pollster Miringoff warned Clinton must perform well to reach the 50 percent mark.
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Peru's Fujimori declares emergency and seizes Congress
Peru's president and military suspend the constitution with tanks surrounding Congress and arresting opposition leaders. The United States condemns the move as a coup while Lima braces amid searches, clashes, and a crackdown tied to a 12 year insurgency and a long political violence toll.
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Supreme Court bars youths from federal suits against state officials
The court 7 to 2 rules that abused or neglected children cannot sue state officials under federal law or the 1980 Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act or a civil rights statute. The Illinois case challenged delays in assigning caseworkers.
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Italian voters reject two dominant parties in landmark election
Partial results show the Christian Democrats leading with allies in the lower house but lacking Senate support. A potential coalition with the former Communists remains uncertain as Alessandra Mussolini wins for the neo fascist Italian Social Movement amid voter anger over corruption, crime, and reform.
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Yeltsin Wins Early Victory in Russian Congress
President Boris Yeltsin blocked a no confidence vote from the agenda in the 1046 member Congress of People's Deputies. Opponents vow continued efforts to curb his powers as Russia weighs economic reforms. Pravda to resume weekly press with four to six pages on Tue Thu Sun.
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Japan voices concern over China human rights abuses
Tokyo leader Miyazawa told visiting CCP chief Jiang Zemin that Japan and the United States share worry about Beijing's human rights record. Jiang replied that China prioritizes its right to survival and population needs over political rights during the 2 ½ hour talks in Tokyo.
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