Glimmer of hope in Haiti marked by U S intervention
Deborah Mathis notes cautious optimism over Haiti after U S mission to restore democracy and end dictatorship led by Lt Gen Raoul Cedras. She argues intervention sparked hope, while cautioning Aristide’s future role and Haiti’s path to literacy and healing. The piece ends with pride in starting aid and the belief progress matters.
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Wnenrahla Caa
Raoul Cedras
Jean Bertrand-Aristide
Aristide
Port-au- Prince
Caribbean
Drug gangs fuel rising homicide rate for teen males
The homicide rate for males ages 15 to 19 more than doubled from 13 to 33 per 100000 between 1985 and 1991 as CDC researchers link the rise to drug gang recruitment and increased gun use. CDC officials note the crisis includes the nation’s highest rate among 20 to 24 year olds and urge removing guns from youths.
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CDC
Calif election race blends politics and celebrity wife power
California’s U S Senate contest features Michael Huffington facing Dianne Feinstein amid heavy TV ads and scrutiny of his wife Arianna Huffington. Critics cite her reported church ties and influence, while she denies active campaign role. coverage notes staff departures and media profiles.
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Los Angeles Times
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Jesus
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Larry King
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Spiritual Inner Awareness
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John Roger
Times
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Michael
Clinton signs law letting federal workers use government cards
Washington AP With government issued credit cards federal workers may buy items under 2500 dollars without separate procurement bureaucracy. The bill aims to simplify rules and curb waste by letting managers shop off the shelf while a supervisor clearance guardrails purchases.
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