Nixon praises Russia amid Yeltsin row and US troop pullback
In brief items from Moscow and Mogadishu, former President Nixon says Russia’s reforms are progressing and democracy remains healthy while Gen Shalikashvili warns Somalia withdrawal will leave a six week security gap. Also noted are family violence efforts by Elders and a space shuttle break.
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Serb guns fall silent as U.N. readies air strikes
U.S. aerial gunships prepared to strike Bosnian Serbs firing at French troops near Bihac after a sequence of attacks. The raid was canceled when Serbs ceased fire and bad weather obscured the target, reflecting NATO restraint amid U.N. protection efforts.
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Drifter Wallace charged with 10 murders in Charlotte
Henry Louis Wallace a 28 year old drifter with a prior record was charged with 10 counts of murder for a killing spree in east Charlotte. Police say he strangled neighbors and other women he worked with during nearly two years of violence.
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NASA budget cuts spark fears of another shuttle disaster
NASA faces budget cuts and a spate of shuttle part problems, including engines and boosters, raising concerns of a repeat Challenger incident. Officials defend standards, while experts warn comfort may be increasing risk as NASA weighs safety fixes against funding gaps.
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Virginia lawmakers OK Disney incentives
Virginia lawmakers agreed to provide 160 million dollars in incentives for a Walt Disney Co history theme park in Prince William County. Gov. George Allen hailed the plan while Disney officials projected a late 1995 ground breaking and a 1998 opening, amid traffic and sprawl concerns from residents and supporters touting 19,000 jobs and significant tax revenue.
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Clinton urges global strategy on jobs
President Clinton called for an international plan to fight unemployment and stagnant wages at a seven nation jobs conference in Detroit. He urged Japan and Europe to cut taxes and lower interest rates and predicted a coordinated approach by the Group of Seven to boost work incentives.
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Settlement Nears in Record Silicone Breast Implant Case
Lawyers for thousands of women and three major defendants report major progress toward a 4.2 billion settlement to resolve injuries from silicone breast implants. Negotiations, held in Birmingham, Alabama, could resolve the world's largest civil settlement within 30 years, with two defendants not yet on board.
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