Clinton announces near billion in grants for homeless relief
President Clinton unveiled nearly 1 billion dollars in grants to aid more than 245000 homeless individuals and help them gain self sufficiency. Housing Secretary Cuomo cited HUD control of funds for New York City amid a court ruling on a nonprofit housing provider. Giuliani linked the HUD move to Cuomo's support for the first lady's Senate bid amid ongoing homelessness tensions.
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Clinton pledges aid as homelessness grants head to states
President Clinton used his weekly radio cast to urge action for the homeless and announced $5.9 million in Iowa grants under the Continuum of Care and $60.5 million for New York City. The funding comes from funds already appropriated in the fiscal 2000 budget.
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Thousands join religious march in Cuba
In Havana thousands of Roman Catholics joined a large, government sanctioned Christmas procession along the Malecon. The parade featured a Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus float and Three Kings on horseback, winding through Old Havana as residents cheered from windows.
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Israeli warplanes strike guerrilla hideouts in Lebanon
Israeli warplanes attacked suspected guerrilla hideouts in south Lebanon for a second day. Two jets fired missiles at a valley near Rihan, six miles north of Marjayoun, with no immediate word on casualties. An army spokesman said planes returned safely after targeting guerrilla positions.
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