Gingrich cites Clinton snub as trigger for shutdown
Newsday reports Newt Gingrich said a perceived air force one snub by Clinton during the Jerusalem Rabin funeral trip fueled GOP anger and helped drive short term spending bills vetoed by Clinton, with Dole sharing the grievance and the back exit departure cited. White House aides countered that Gingrich was treated with courtesy and that Marianne Gingrich joined the trip.
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Teen opens fire at rural high school killing two
Jamie Rouse, 18, a Richland High senior, allegedly shot in a crowded hallway before class. He wrestled to ground by Thomas Jenkins, eight teachers helped restrain him until police arrived. Victims include Carolyn Foster, 58, and Diane Collins, 16. Carol Yancey, 49, hospitalized. Rouse held the gun. motive tied to a traffic dispute with a girl.
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Clinton cancels Japan trip over budget impasse
President Clinton canceled his trip to Japan amid a budget standoff and asked Vice President Gore to lead efforts with Japan. White House cited the need to respond to legislation and prevent further regional consequences as Americans demand action while the government funds are in doubt.
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