Federal officers rehired after Waco raid fallout
Two officers fired over the Branch Davidian raid near Waco were rehired after a Treasury report blamed them for the disaster. They receive back pay and benefits, and will return in new roles January 9, with the incident removed from their personnel files.
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North Korea hands over body of American pilot
Panmunjom in the DMZ received Chief Warrant Officer David Hibeman of Clarksville Tennessee. The body was handed over during a 20 minute ceremony. a surviving pilot, Bobby Hall of Brooksville Florida, remained in North Korean custody. Rep. Bill Richardson led negotiations and said Hall would return soon.
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Repetitive motion injuries rise despite overall drop
Washington reports show 302000 repetitive motion injury cases in 1993 up from 281000 the prior year while total workplace injuries declined. Analysts cite new technologies and heightened reporting as factors. carpal tunnel and related strains cited.
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AMA Drops Policy on Converting Gays
The American Medical Association reverses a 13 year old stance and no longer endorses efforts to change sexual orientation. A new report urges nonjudgmental recognition of sexual orientation by physicians and affirms patients’ right to respect and concern for their lives and values.
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Clinton designates empowerment zones in urban rural areas
President Clinton named six urban areas Atlanta Baltimore Chicago Detroit New York Philadelphia Camden and three rural regions Kentucky Highlands Mid Delta Mississippi and Rio Grande Valley Texas as empowerment zones. The program provides 10 year block grants up to 200000 urban residents 30000 rural residents with tax credits for hiring locals and expanding activity. Congress previously earmarked 2.5 billion for the plan, signaling a bipartisan shift toward local control of spending.
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Nicaragua’s Ortega to resign as military chief in February
President Chamorro announced Gen Humberto Ortega will step down on February 21 after leading Nicaragua’s army since the 1979 revolution. Army Gen Joaquin Cuadra Lacayo, age 43, will replace him, marking a historic civilian choosing the top commander. Ortega plans to stay active in politics.
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