Miami relatives offered Elian's father millions and a home
U S immigration papers show Juan Miguel Gonzalez said his Miami relatives offered him millions of dollars a house and a car to stay with his son Elian in the United States. The court papers rebut a Florida relatives bid to return the boy to Cuba as hearings loom the week of March 6.
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Elian Gonzalez
U.S
United States
Elian
Cuba
Atlantic
Florida
Capitol Hill
Juan Miguel Gonzalez
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Havana
Marisleysis Gonzalez
Teen Smoking Down in High School Says CDC
CDC reports 1999 high school smoking at 28.4 percent, down from 36.4 in 1997 and 34.8 in 1995, amid cigarette price increases. Nearly 9 percent of middle schoolers smoked, with 13 percent using some tobacco product like chewing tobacco, pipes, or cigars.
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Atlanta
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Michael Eriksen
Office On
Burger King to Run Ads on Toy Recall Over Death
Burger King will run national ads next week to publicize a second recall of its Pokemon Poke Balls after a 4 month old Indianapolis boy suffocated on one. The CPSC issued a second nationwide alert in a month about the toy dangers as more than 25 million Poke Balls were distributed with meals. Zachary Jones, the second infant to suffocate on the hollow ball, died Tuesday.
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Indianapolis
Burger King
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Zachary Jones
Arkansas Supreme Court orders probe of Clinton complaints
The Arkansas Supreme Court directs its professional conduct committee to investigate claims that President Clinton lied and obstructed justice in the Paula Jones case. The panel could suspend or disbar him if complaints are upheld, with White House decline to comment. Initial complaint by L Lynn Hogue of the Southeastern Legal Foundation followed Clinton's 1998 grand jury testimony. a second by U.S. District Judge Susan Webber Wright cites contempt findings.
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Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas Supreme Court
Clinton
Paula Jones
White House
Arkansas
L. Lynn
Hogue
Southeastern Legal Foundation of
Atlanta
Kenneth Starr
U.S
Susan Webber Wright
Pope clears path for Katharine Drexel sainthood
Pope John Paul II confirmed a second miracle aiding Katharine Drexel's sainthood, concluding medical and theological reviews. The Philadelphia heiress and nun, who died in 1955, was credited with healing two deaf children after prayers to her, solidifying her status as a servant of God.
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John Paul II
Katharine Drexel
Philadelphia
Drexel
Ing
Vatican
Amanda Wall
Pennsylvania
God
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