Zaire crisis deepens as Kabila sets Monday deadline
Rebel leader Laurent Kabila demanded that Mobutu Sese Seko accept a peace proposal by Monday while vowing to press the advance on Kinshasa. Talks in Cape Town with Nelson Mandela and U.N. envoy Mohamed Sahnoun followed Kabila’s no show for a prior session, signaling possible street fighting if talks fail.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Laurent Kabila
Mobutu Sese Seko
Shasha
Kabila
Mobutu
Congo
Zaire
Kinshasa
U.N
Mandela
Cape
Clinton finance report shows heavy legal debts amid asset disclosure
President Clinton and Hillary Clinton report assets between 760000 and 1.7 million in 1996 with legal debts totaling up to 5 million owed mainly to Williams Connelly for Whitewater probes and smaller sums to Wright Lindsey Jennings. Gifts and memorabilia valued about 15929 are listed along with commemorative watches given by Paul Goldenberg.
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Washington
Clinton
Clintons
Williams & Connolly
Whitewater
Little Rock
Ark
Wright, Lindsey & Jennings
White House
Mike McCurry
Greg Norman
Franklin Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
McCurry
Chelsea
Three teens convicted of manslaughter in sign theft case
In Florida, Nissa Baillie Thomas Miller and Christopher Cole were found guilty of manslaughter and grand theft for uprooting a stop sign that helped cause a fatal collision involving six teens. They face 27 to 46 years at sentencing. others who fled with signs were not charged with the deaths.
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Tampa
Fla
Nissa Baillie
Thomas Miller
Christopher Cole
Cole
Mobutu's Real Estate Empire Estimated At Billions
Mobutu Sese Seko's wealth is put between 3 and 5 billion dollars with a property empire spanning continents. The holdings reportedly include at least 21 estates valued together at roughly 37 million dollars across Brazil Belgium and other locations.
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Mobutu Sese Seko
Brazil
Belgium
NASA Revisions Pin In International Space Station Timeline
NASA approves a revised schedule for the international space station with full Russian participation. The plan starts construction in June 1998 after delays, with Russia funding nearly 90 million dollars for the module and related work. NASA officials say Russian willingness is clear despite domestic funding challenges.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Russia
International Space Station
Russian Space Agency
Randy Brinkley
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Morocco
Switzerland
Savigny
Spain
Madrid
Marbella
Senegal
Dakar
Ivory Coast
Abidien
Johannesburg
Terry Kole
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Jeff Jones
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C.R. East
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Iowa City
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