Rocky Flats fined 18.5 million in postclosure deal
Rockwell International pleaded guilty to five felony illegal waste counts and five misdemeanor Clean Water Act counts in a plea that ends the Rocky Flats environmental investigation. An $18.5 million penalty was accepted by U.S. District Judge Sherman Finesilver with no charges against DOE managers.
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Russian Central Bank chief resigns amid reform clash
Georgy Matyukhin, chairman of the Russian Central Bank, resigns amid disputes over reform pace and legislative limits. President Yeltsin and South Africa’s de Klerk greet each other as democracy gains momentum. de Klerk touts end of apartheid and irreversible reform.
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Supreme Court rules states cannot curb airline ads or waste imports
The Supreme Court held that under federal deregulation laws only the federal government may police deceptive airline advertising, blocking state controls on ads and shipments of garbage and toxic waste. The 5-3 decision also struck down Michigan and Alabama laws restricting private landfill imports, emphasizing interstate commerce protections.
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Iraq Rejects Kuwait Border Redraw at United Nations
Iraq told U.N. Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali it refuses to recognize the new boundary with Kuwait. The May survey shifted the border into Iraq, awarding Kuwait 10 oil wells and an abandoned Iraqi naval base at Um Qasr. Foreign Minister Ahmed Hussein called the action illegitimate in a 57 page Arabic letter.
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Tennessee Supreme Court rules man may block use of frozen embryos
The Tennessee Supreme Court unanimously holds divorced man Junior Lewis Davis may prevent implantation of seven embryos stored with his ex wife. The ruling bases privacy rights and prevents potential lifelong parental status uncertainty, with the clinic free to follow standard procedures not conflicting with the opinion.
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Serbs plan energy savings to curb panic buying
Belgrade officials announced a emergency energy savings program to avoid gasoline shortages amid sanctions. Tanjug reported ration coupons were prepared for private car owners, while rumors of rationing caused long lines at gas stations and widespread traffic jams.
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GAO cites high fraud rate in thrift and bank failures
The GAO says fraud or negligence affected about 75 percent of failed federally insured banks and thrifts. Government lawsuits seek monetary damages in 20 percent of bank failures and 41 percent of thrift failures, with taxpayers bearing billions in losses.
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