Australian syndicate claims $27 million Virginia Lotto jackpot
An Australian lottery syndicate filed to claim the $27 million Virginia Lotto jackpot amid reports it spent $5 million to corner a winning share. Lottery officials said validation may extend to end of next week as they confirm who bought and where the ticket was purchased. The Forest Service also moved to protect the northern spotted owl across 5.9 million acres, risking jobs, after a court order.
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Plane crash in Colorado kills six in snowstorm
A Mitsubishi MU-2 twin engine plane crashed during a Colorado snowstorm killing all six aboard. Search for two missing avalanche victims was halted by weather. Wreckage found about three miles south of New Castle, near Glenwood Springs.
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Democratic candidates debate after Kerrey exit
Four remaining Democratic contenders debated on ABC Nightline focusing on campaign finance tax cuts and Europe troop limits. Jerry Brown pressed for sharp Europe troop reductions while Clinton defended a sizable postwar European force. Tsongas noted Kerrey’s line against Bush, and no health care plan was discussed.
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Jerry” Brown
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Guidelines urge more painkillers for patients
Federal guidelines urged earlier and higher doses of painkillers after surgery for adults and children, recommending morphine as the drug of choice. Health officials urged planning for pain control to reduce suffering, slower recovery, and longer hospital stays.
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House approves Democratic budget with expanded defense cuts
The House backed a 1993 budget largely along party lines with far larger defense cuts than Bush proposed and a shift toward social and job programs. The vote highlighted White House pressure over tax cuts and the impeachment of policy battles as Democrats push growth and recession relief.
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Census worker fired after estimating Iraqi death toll
A Census Bureau demographer, Beth Osbourne Daponte, was fired after publishing estimates of Iraqi deaths from the war and postwar hardship. Her figures cited 86,194 men 39,612 women and 32,195 children. The firing followed accusations of false information and untrustworthiness amid White House resistance to casualty discussion.
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Washington
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Center For International Research
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