EPA says catalytic converters emit greenhouse gases
The EPA concludes catalytic converters intended to scrub smog also produce nitrous oxide by reassembling exhaust compounds. EPA official Wylie Barbour notes the finding in a New York Times interview as a new environmental concern.
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Nuclear tests heighten India Pakistan tensions stir peace overtures
Pakistan and India trade signals of peace after explosive tests. Foreign Minister Ayub backs signing the test ban if India does, while Vajpayee pledges no first use. U N Security Council condemns tests and calls for restraint as Washington outlines sanctions and talks with five permanent members.
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Bookstore owner vows fight over Lewinsky purchases subpoena
Bill Kramer, owner of Kramerbooks in Washington, announced he will contest Kenneth Starr's subpoena seeking Monica Lewinsky book purchases. The dispute, drawing librarians and free speech advocates, centers on privacy and the reach of subpoenas into bookstore sales. Prosecutors seek Lewinsky's reading items including Vox and Leaves of Grass, while Kramer says the case tests constitutional rights and customer privacy.
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Supreme Court orders Clinton to reply on Starr privilege request
The Supreme Court ordered President Clinton to respond by 4 30 p m Monday to Kenneth Starrs petition for direct review of the executive privilege dispute in the Lewinsky investigation. Starr seeks to bypass the appeals court to speed resolution and limit potential delays. The White House has appealed and faces a weekend decision on whether to pursue expedited review.
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