Global leaders back wide aid plan for former Soviet Union
The Group of Seven nations endorsed a broad $24 billion Western aid package for Russia and the former Soviet states. Bush officials certify up to $400 million in U S aid to dismantle nuclear arms in Russia Ukraine and Belarus.
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Public Horse Races Draw China’s Crowds in Canton
In Canton a sold out 5000 crowd filled Huangcun Racetrack for six races marking China’s first public horse races since 1949. Prize money and ads mingled with the William Tell Overture as bettors enjoyed the event despite betting being prohibited.
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Aftershocks Hit Lost Coast Area Causing Fires and Damage
A pair of strong aftershocks followed a 6.9 earthquake in Northern California's Lost Coast region. Fires damaged Scotia shopping center and a lumber yard while 50 people were injured, and damage estimates reached 43 million dollars. The National Guard supplied drinking water. residents boarded up homes and shelters issued to weary victims.
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Governor Casey presses shift in abortion policy debate
Pennsylvania Governor Bob Casey, a lone Democrat challenging his party's abortion rights stance, accuses national leaders of ignoring voters. He plans to testify against the party line, after delivering speeches and facing Supreme Court and primary implications. Randall Terry's group continues its campaign in New York and western New York.
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Former Romanian king returns after 45 years
About 100 000 Romanians crowded Bucharest to welcome former King Michael returning from exile after 45 years. They waved flowers flags and portraits shouting King in Communists out Stay with us King Michael. Michael 70 denied political motive saying his interest is the country’s good.
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United Way affiliates report little damage nationwide
More than 50 United Way affiliates surveyed by the Associated Press say they have avoided serious harm from the Aramony scandal. Some donor cancellations occurred and questions about fund use rose, but most affiliates distance themselves from the Alexandria headquarters and await fundraising outcomes.
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Orthodox Easter Celebrated Worldwide Led by Bartholomew I
Orthodox believers worldwide marked Easter with candle lit services. In Moscow the Kremlin bells rang for the first time in 74 years. Bartholomew I presided a two hour service in Istanbul. Albanian believers celebrated freely while Bosnia Herzegovina unrest kept many home. In Jerusalem Eastern rite observances occurred at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher amid post communist religious revival.
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