American killed after Jamaica crowd attack near Montego Bay
John Beckett 41, an American computer worker from Jamaica, died after a car hit a soup stand at a roadside dance in Flankers. He was flown to Broward General Medical Center in Florida, where he died amid no arrests in Jamaica. government condemned the attack and expressed condolences to his family in Ohio.
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John Beckett
Flankers
Montego Bay
Beckett
Florida
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Chuck Markus
Hamilton
Ohio
Senate OKs court fight over Whitewater documents
The Senate voted 51 to 45 to seek court enforcement of a subpoena for notes from a Nov 5 1993 Whitewater meeting. The move defies Clinton's offer to share notes voluntarily, while two House committees resist the compromise. Republicans denounce the administration's handling as deceptive.
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Clinton
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White House
Whitewater
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Senate Committee
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Kenneth Starr
Alfonso D’amato
Welfare bill clears conference with lunch demo plan
A large welfare bill advances after negotiators accept an experimental school lunch program limited to demonstration projects in seven regions. The plan preserves nutrition standards and service levels, ending fierce opposition from Sen. Jeffords and Sen. Lugar while aiming to replace AFDC with block grants and tighten food aid rules.
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House
Senate
James Jeffords
R-Vt
Dick Lugar
R-Ind
Lugar
Jeffords
Bill Goodling
R-Pa
American Airlines Flight Missing Over Colombia
An American Airlines Boeing 757 carrying about 150 people disappeared while approaching Cali in southwestern Colombia. Residents heard an explosion in the Andes as the flight over Buga lost radio contact near Cali, with 145 passengers and eight crew members reported aboard.
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American Airlines
Miami
Cali
Andes
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Buga
Report Urges Americans to Exercise More
A consensus report by NIH experts calls for 30 minutes daily of moderate activity to cut heart attack risks. It warns about half of Americans lacking regular exercise and facing higher rates of heart disease strokes and related illnesses.
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National Institutes of Health
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