U S official warns Noriega of limits
White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater voiced anger over violence against opposition figures and U S reporters in Panama and warned there are limits to patience. Officials said no military operation is planned though calls for force to oust Gen Noriega persist. Panama’s opposition figures and the church urged Noriega to relinquish power for a peaceful solution.
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Leading Economic Indicators Rise 0.9 Percent in February
The Commerce Department reports a 0.9 percent February gain in the Index of Leading Economic Indicators the strongest since June 1987. The rise supports view that the U S economy continues to grow despite recession fears with economists noting steady momentum.
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Broken romance cited in Robeson murder case
Sheriff says the killing of Indian judicial candidate Julian Pierce stemmed from a broken romance, not politics. Suspect Sandy Gordon Chavis, 24, a Lumbee Indian, is jailed on a murder warrant. Goins, also 24, is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot after a related warrant.
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Legal Services
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House negotiators reach agreement on Contra aid
House negotiators reached an agreement in principle on a 50 million package for Nicaragua's Contra rebels and for children injured in the civil war. It would provide 20 million for rebel aid over six months and 20 million for child care, plus 10 million for a cease-fire verification commission.
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Senate panel bars future presidents from reinterpreting treaty
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a measure 12 to 6 to stop future presidents from altering the U S interpretation of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile pact with the Soviet Union. Critics say the move May chill support for the arms treaty and complicate Star Wars defense plans.
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D-R.i
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States may not seize inmate Social Security benefits Supreme Court ruling
In a decision issued Tuesday the Supreme Court held that states cannot seize Social Security benefits received by inmates to offset rising prison costs. The ruling limits state power to garnish such benefits and clarifies protections for prisoner income.
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Supreme Court
Murdoch wins appeal over cross ownership ban
A U S Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington ruled 2-1 that Congress unconstitutionally targeted Rupert Murdoch by barring his continued cross ownership of newspapers and TV stations in the same city. The decision says the temporary FCC waiver prohibition lacks a legitimate purpose.
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Beam
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ANC Official Slain in Paris as she Arrives at Office
Paris narrative reports Dulcie September a 45 year old mixed race South African and ANC spokeswoman shot dead on Tuesday during arrival at her Paris office. The case marks a violent act against the anti apartheid movement in exile.
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