Peres denies bribe by Meese acquaintance
Israel's foreign minister Shimon Peres told Maariv that he was offered no bribe by a Meese friend and would have expelled the aide if true. He called the bribery claim mere nastiness and noted Israel did not oppose an Iraqi oil pipeline, seeking to gain Jordanian goodwill and curb Islamic fundamentalism.
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Housing secretary’s record of public testimony criticized
Washington AP. Housing Secretary Samuel Pierce Jr has been asked to testify before the House banking committee or its housing subcommittee seven times in three years. He has not always appeared and declined invitations to Senate and House panels. Pierce has testified 11 times in three years, a spokesman said, while critics note his absences and substitutions.
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Oil barge sinks off Anacortes spill threatens popular boating area
A barge carrying 378000 gallons of oil sank about four miles west of Anacortes. Oil spilled into Burrows Bay and surrounding waters, moving with wind and current toward Puget Sound. Coast Guard reports limited cleanup options as area remains a hotspot for small boats and access to the San Juan Islands.
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$120000 awarded for reverse discrimination case
Craig A. Taylor, former assistant superintendent at Illinois Youth Center Kankakee, won a federal jury verdict against Glenda Montgomery Blakemore and the Illinois Department of Corrections for racial discrimination. Taylor received 75000 back pay, 5000 mental anguish, and 40000 punitive damages after three hours of deliberation in Peoria.
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Legion pounces on Schroeder flag cover flap
The American Legion denounces Representative Pat Schroeder for draping an American flag over her shoulders for a Ms magazine cover. Legion officials call it an unthinking act of disrespect and note member complaints citing flag code violations. Schroeder and aides dismiss the controversy as a difference of opinion.
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