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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1996
Page
3
A blast at Walker Plaza in Laredo damaged an office building housing the FBI and other businesses. No serious injuries were reported. Investigators offered few details on the device, while a federal official noted several hoax calls were skeptical after the event became public.
Iraq agrees to sell limited oil to raise up to 1 billion dollars every 90 days to ease sanctions impact on 20 million people. U.S. hails move. Dole criticizes Clinton administration. timing targets 1 month to start flow, 6 to 8 weeks to finalize.
Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole dodged questions on welfare drug testing during a Washington speech day. He refused to confirm reports on mandatory testing for welfare recipients while noting his speech would outline reform ideas. The issue follows Clinton's embrace of Wisconsin Governor Thompson's welfare overhaul.
Washington AP reports President Clinton renews MFN for Beijing despite calls for sanctions over human rights and weapons trade. He warns against isolation but faces Senate and House battles as critics urge revocation. Pelosi cites a swelling trade deficit and prison-made exports.
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