Justices to decide limits on lawsuits against presidents
The Supreme Court will hear whether a sitting president can be sued for private acts while in office. The case centers on Paula Jones alleging sexual harassment by Bill Clinton in 1991. Arguments focus on whether presidents are subject to private lawsuits during terms and how that interacts with separation of powers.
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Clinton vows broad assault on gangs in second term
President Clinton pledged an all out attack on juvenile crime and gangs in his radio address. He proposed legislation to bar gang members from intimidating witnesses and backed harsher gun and police measures. The Justice Department released a 152 page handbook noting witness intimidation as a pervasive issue across eight jurisdictions. Clinton asked Janet Reno to study the problem and suggest strong measures for new laws.
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Serbian officials vow to honor will of the citizens
In Belgrade senior officials sought to calm protests after Milosevic annulled Nov 17 municipal elections. Deputy PMs pledged to respect the will of citizens but avoided explicit opposition victory recognition. Protests entered the 55th day as opposition leaders demand full reform and dismiss piecemeal restorations.
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Tabloid plans Ramsey autopsy photos amid probe
The Globe intends to publish six autopsy and crime scene photos of JonBenet Ramsey on the front page, citing a Pennsylvania coroner's assurance the images won't harm the murder investigation. Boulder County coroner John Meyer seeks probe into how the pictures were obtained, calling the release potentially dangerous to prosecutions.
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