Turkish court bans Welfare Party in landmark ruling
Turkey's Constitutional Court, in a 9-2 decision, outlawed the Welfare Party led by Necmettin Erbakan for violating secular principles. Erbakan and five deputies lose seats and face five-year bans. assets must be surrendered and 6 million in state funds redirected. He vows appeal to the European rights body.
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Necmettin Erbakan
Welfare Party
Turkey
The
Constitutional Court
Ahmet Necdet Sezer
Sezer
Erbakan
Saudi woman bears septuplets in Abha hospital
A Saudi woman gave birth to seven babies four boys and three girls in Abha hospital in the southern Aseer province. The father, Abdullah Mohammed Ali, has nine other children and four wives, Islam permitting multiple spouses. The birth occurred Wednesday and the babies were reported in good condition.
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Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
Abha
Aseer
Okaz Daily
Abdullah Mohammed Ali
Addi
Ali
Bobbi McCaughey
Carlisle
Iowa
McCaughey
Mine clearance at Guantanamo Bay reduces US fortifications
The Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba begins removing over 50,000 non self destructing mines after a presidential order. deadline is December 31, 1999. Base defense chief Col. Reno Bamford notes Cuban troops surround the base while 400 Marines defend it, with deterrence seen in the reduced fortifications.
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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Cuba
U.S. Naval Base
U.S
Korea
Col
Reno Bamford
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Cedar Rapids
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Lowa City
Great Outdoors Store
Abi
Longbranch
Gazette
Mark Tade
the Gazette & Advertiser Dining Club
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Blairs Ferry Rd
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F Ave
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Diamond Daves
Old Capitol Mall
Sycamore Mall
16Th Ave
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Lowa Ave
Iowa City
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First Ave
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Happy Chef
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Coralville
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