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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1998

Page

3

Baby born from dead husband's sperm in Sheffield

Diane Blood, 30, conceived with her deceased husband Stephen's sperm after approval by the HFEA in February 1997. She gave birth to Liam Stephen Blood, 5 pounds 13 ounces, at Jessop Hospital, Sheffield. Both mother and baby are reported well. Stephen died of meningitis in 1995 at age 30.

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Grass roots groups boost acres free of developers

Grass roots conservation groups expand open space efforts across states. Land trusts and conservation organizations now own or protect about 5 million acres through conservation easements, with 1 213 groups nationwide and projects including California's Wildlands Conservancy offer of 52 million dollars for 430 000 acres near Joshua Tree and Mojave projects.

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Clinton Urges Renewed Push for Wye River Accord

President Clinton presses Israelis and Palestinians to honor the land for peace deal and move toward a broader settlement. Netanyahu says Palestinian renunciation of violence is required for further West Bank withdrawals while praising Clinton's efforts.

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Statehood loses in Puerto Rico vote

In a non binding referendum Puerto Ricans rejected statehood with 50.2 percent voting for none of the above. Statehood drew 46.5 percent while the pro commonwealth Popular Democratic Party touted the result as support for the current status. President Clinton urged Congress to heed the outcome amid possible debate over its meaning. The none of the above option targeted objections to the ballot wording.

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Terrorist attack possible on American targets in the Gulf

U S embassies in Saudi Arabia Kuwait United Arab Emirates and Bahrain warn of a strong possibility of a terrorist attack on American targets in the gulf within 30 days. Bahrain imposes curfews on about 1000 military personnel and discourages public gatherings, with 1300 civilian employees likewise advised to avoid crowds.

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