Clinton Opens Historic Peace Summit At Camp David
President Clinton hosts Yasser Arafat and Ehud Barak at Camp David for marathon talks aimed at a final peace treaty within ten days. They seek a draft accord addressing borders refugees Jerusalem and settlers with a self imposed deadline two months away. Barak faces a weakened coalition as negotiators strive to bridge core disputes.
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Clinton Orders 2 Million Barrel Oil Stockpile in Northeast
President Clinton moved to stockpile 2 million barrels of heating oil in the Northeast amid looming supply concerns and voter scrutiny ahead of the November elections. He defended the action as needed and criticized Congress for not enacting a Northeast reserve, while GOP governors questioned the political motives behind the move.
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Bush tells NAACP GOP will improve race relations
President candidate George W Bush addressing the NAACP convention acknowledged GOP lapses in relations with Black Americans and vowed to improve. He noted racism persists and urged unity while recalling past protest disruption linked to Texas inmate Gary Graham.
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Ohio pastor blocks interracial wedding at church
In Pike County near Columbus a southern Ohio pastor canceled a July 16 marriage at Pleas ant Valley Community Church after learning groom Henry Lawrence is black. Chastity Bumgardner, 26, said the couple will wed at a different church in Beaver. The minister cited church control, saying This is my church.
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