Five die in Sierra Vista fire after stove incident
A rural mobile home fire in southeastern Arizona killed five people including two siblings aged 18 and 20 and three others, authorities said. The blaze began around 7 30 a m on a remote Cochise County plot, with the two Peters siblings among the victims. The flames swept through the home killing five inside.
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Welfare overhaul faces uphill Senate battle after House vote
Washington Republicans push a $66 billion five year welfare reform package that ends federal guarantees to the neediest and imposes a five year cash benefit cap while lawmakers in the Senate voice skittishness. Democratic leaders warn of potential presidential veto over harsh child effects. Senate Finance Committee chair Bob Packwood waits for House action as GOP moderates question toughest provisions. Daschle notes anxiety among Republicans about the plan.
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Privatizing the CIA considered by officials and scholars
The CIA faces pressure from Congress and critics to privatize parts of its work. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, a Hoover Institution fellow, suggests outsourcing a high percentage of intelligence analysis. Senators and House committees, plus a White House commission, will weigh this shift in the Information Age.
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Pulp Fiction Dominates Independent Spirit Awards Night
Pulp Fiction wins best feature, male lead, director and screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica. Samuel L. Jackson is named best actor. Tarantino and Avary share best screenplay. Linda Fiorentino and Dianne Wiest win acting prizes. Hoop Dreams gets a special award.
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Broadway
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Dianne Wiest
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Reinvented NASA to cut 55,000 jobs
The Clinton administration unveils phase two reinvention, targeting NASA and other agencies with program consolidations and personnel cuts. NASA faces about 55,000 job eliminations by 2000 as part of a broader five year plan to trim roughly $5 billion and shift work to states or private sectors.
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Clinton Bhutto pledge joint push for women rights
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Benazir Bhutto met in Islamabad as Clinton began a South Asia tour and pledged mutual determination to improve women’s status. They spoke at a luncheon for prominent women and visited the Faisal Mosque, noting critics but remaining optimistic.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Benazir Bhutto
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