White House says Clinton won’t testify in Jones case
The White House states President Clinton has no plan to appear in court for Paula Jones’s sexual harassment suit, and experts see little chance he will be forced to testify as the May 27 trial date nears in Little Rock. Jones’s lawyers argue a Supreme Court ruling limits compelled testimony and that they achieved their goals via the January 17 video deposition.
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Suharto Re elected in Five Year Rule Despite Turmoil
President Suharto was elected for a new five year term in Indonesia amid economic turmoil and an impasse with foreign leaders. He has led the nation with strong control since the 1960s.
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Democratic fund-raiser Johnny Chung arraigned on charges
Johnny Chung, a Democratic fund-raiser, was arraigned in federal court on illegal campaign contribution charges and ordered to return next week to enter his plea.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Chung
Snowstorm Deaths Quadruple Across Midwest Slams El Nino Winter
A fierce snowstorm paralyzed the Midwest with road and flight disruptions at Chicago O Hare and freezing conditions. Wisconsin reported heavy snowfall, Illinois and Indiana measured double digit inches, Des Moines buried in 12 foot drifts. Five Missouri deaths, two Kansas, one Wisconsin blamed on the storm as cold air collapsed.
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Trust in government shows cautious rise in Pew poll
Pew Research Center finds that 39 percent of Americans trust the federal government to do the right thing most of the time, up 18 points from 1994 but still low. Two-thirds rate federal workers favorably and many give agencies better marks despite lingering frustration and recent political scandals.
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Pew Research Center For the People & the Press
McDougal Died in Solitary Cell at Fort Worth Prison
White water figure James McDougal died after collapsing in an administrative detention cell at the Federal Medical Center in Fort Worth Texas. He had refused a urine test and was monitored every 30 minutes. His ex wife Susan Tucker began a two year prison term for fraud as arrangements for his funeral were being made.
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Arkansas
Jim Guy Tucker
Au pair defense seeks exoneration in baby death case
Louise Woodward the British au pair accused in the 1997 death of an eight month old boy faced Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Monday as prosecutors and defense argued whether to exonerate her or reinstate a murder or new trial. The justices review defense claims that crucial evidence was denied with 130 days to decide.
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