Clinton First Lady and President Promote Vietnamese Ties
Hillary Clinton and Chelsea toured Bac Phu village to observe microcredit projects aiding rural women. President Clinton urged a more open Vietnam, stressing cooperation while rights definitions differed with Vietnamese officials. He handed over historical documents and discussed MIAs, Agent Orange, and future U S-Vietnam ties.
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Vietnam
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Sandy Berger
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Vietnam National University
White House
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Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon
Temple of Literature
Caine Reverts To Maurice Micklewhite For Knighthood
Oscar winner Sir Maurice Micklewhite, known as Michael Caine, is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. He explains he honors his father by using his birth name and notes the recognition as the top milestone of his career.
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Michael Caine
Thursday
Maurice Micklewhite
Caine
Buckingham Palace
Sundance Center deal collapses for Redford project
Variety reports Redford's Sundance Group failed to secure funding for a 30,000 square foot multiscreen cinema in a Portland mall, triggering layoffs of about a dozen LA based staff. Construction of a Philadelphia site was suspended. funding sought for Santa Monica and San Francisco projects.
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Ore
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Sundance
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Santa Monica
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Flowers appeals Clinton defamation suit dismissal
Gennifer Flowers appeals a federal judge's dismissal of her defamation case against Hillary Rodham Clinton and aides George Stephanopoulos and James Carville. The suit, alleging burglaries, defamation, and invasion of privacy, was ruled time barred. Flowers previously claimed a 12 year affair with Bill Clinton during the 1992 campaign.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
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George Stephanopoulos
James Carville
Arkansas
Associated Press
Gennifer Flowers
Pool tiles mark Brian Jones death or sale
The Brian Jones Fan Club sells tiles from the pool where Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones was found dead on July 3 1969. Each tile 175 dollars with a certificate of authenticity funds a statue in Cheltenham.
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Associated Press
Brian Jones
Rolling Stones
David Reynolds
Jones
Cotchford Farm
Winnie the Pooh
A.A. Milne
Cheltenham
Spa
London
Vonnegut Named New York State Author
Kurt Vonnegut is named New York state author by the New York State Writers Institute. He turns 78 soon as he reflects on living in upstate New York and his long career. The honor includes a $10,000 prize and places him among past state authors Grace Paley E L Doctorow and Norman Mailer.
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Vonnegut
New York
New York State
Indianapolis
Upstate New York
Cornell University
Ithaca
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