House votes to extend aid for foster care graduates
The House approved a bill to double federal funding for independent living programs for aging foster children and allow Medicaid coverage through age 21. The 380-6 vote backs Clinton administration aims to aid about 20,000 youths aging out each year.
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Embassy Closures Sweep Across U.S. Posts
The United States temporarily closed six embassies as a precaution after suspicions of surveillance by unknown individuals. Officials said the embassies would reopen by June 27 once security checks completed.
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The United States shuts six embassies in Africa as a prudent move after intelligence suggested surveillance by suspicious individuals. The closures affect Gambia Togo Madagascar Liberia Namibia and Senegal through Sunday with potential reopenings to be decided this weekend.
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President Estrada Missed Chance to Save Convicted Rapist
In Manila on Friday President Joseph Estrada reversed himself on sparing a condemned rapist, but his call arrived one minute after Eduardo Agbayani was pronounced dead. A busy signal and fax machine interference prevented notifying prison officials in time.
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