Clinton adviser skeptical toward Mideast peace talks
President Clinton aims to relaunch Israeli Palestinian talks but national security adviser Sandy Berger doubts a meeting of minds between Yasir Arafat and Ehud Barak this week. He warned a treaty by Sept 13 is unlikely amid Jewish holy days and a looming Knesset clash. Barak must push concessions while Albright begins the U S drive.
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Philadelphia Teachers Authorize Strike Amid 19 Year Wait
Philadelphia teachers vote unanimously to authorize a strike with 48 hours notice. The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers represents 21 000 members in 256 schools and seeks smaller classes stronger early childhood education and tighter security while rejecting district plans on extended days pay and assignments.
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