Clinton backs Irish peace push but cites budget limits
President Clinton met with Irish Foreign Minister Dick Spring and offered support for the peace effort without new funding. White House officials stressed budget constraints, while Spring said he hoped for substantial sums later. The report also notes sporadic violence in Northern Ireland as talks begin.
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Rookie cosmonaut docks unmanned freighter to Mir in emergency
Lt. Col. Yuri Malenchenko guided the Progress freighter to a safe docking with the Mir space station saving 60 million dollars of research gear food and supplies for upcoming joint missions with the European Space Agency and the United States. The successful linkup ended a third docking attempt and kept space plans on schedule.
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Polish lawmakers fail to override abortion bill veto
In Warsaw lawmakers failed to override President Lech Walesa's veto on a bill to ease Poland's abortion law. The Sejm fell 42 votes short of the needed majority to enact the measure despite the effort.
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