Commerce official used government credit card for political calls
AP records show Melinda Yee made multiple political calls on a government line to the Democratic Party donor Nora Lum and Lippo executives. A two day gap separated a call to Lum’s Oklahoma company before a $12,500 payment to Yee’s mother, highlighting potential improper use of public funds under federal rules.
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Indonesia
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Yeltsin Declares Fighting Mood After Bypass Recovery
On his first TV appearance since heart surgery Boris Yeltsin walked the Kremlin hospital grounds with family at his side and said he is in a fighting mood. Doctors expect possible discharge later this week as Mironov notes progress.
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Nicholson to plead innocent in CIA spy case
CIA officer Harold Nicholson will plead not guilty to charges of selling U.S. secrets to Russia. His attorney Jonathan Shapiro said he will fight the case vigorously and that another attorney will be appointed to assist. Nicholson appeared in court in Alexandria Virginia as bail and pretrial issues were discussed.
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Russia
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290 Feared Drowned on Haiti to U S Illicit Voyage
In Petit-Goave Haiti at least 290 people are feared drowned after sailing from Trou Chou-Chou on the L Ange Gabriel a 63 foot motorized wooden sailboat bound for Miami The vessel stopped at Gonave Island and may have taken on more passengers before departure A radio report noted residents attacked the organizer's home as the fate of passengers remained unknown.
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