Spice Islands turbulence claims 18 more lives
Ambon Indonesia AP reports fighting between Muslims and Christians in Maluku and North Maluku leaves at least 18 dead. On Halmerah island 15 were killed and three fleeing residents beaten to death in Ternate. Security forces confiscate thousands of weapons as Ambon authorities deploy troops.
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Tornado damages hundreds of Kentucky homes
A strong storm with a confirmed tornado ripped through Owensboro Kentucky causing widespread damage to hundreds of homes and a college campus. At least 12 people were treated in hospitals as emergency crews assessed damage and a curfew was set from six at night to six in the morning.
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Clinton Tax Relief Proposals Draw GOP Criticism
Republicans said President Clinton's tax relief plans are too modest given budget surpluses and unfair to working Americans. They backed proposed credits to help health insurance for about 44 million people and supported retirements and elder care measures, while details remain unsettled. The White House aims to extend credits and push middle class protections, with questions on funding and offsets.
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Cartoonists pay tribute to Schulz in farewell Peanuts strip
Ap Associated piece notes Schulz 77 undergoing chemotherapy for colon cancer. Newspapers and other cartoonists saluted the creator whose last daily Peanuts ran Monday. tributes appeared on front pages and within comic panels from Cathy Guisewite Garry Trudeau and others.
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