Clinton faces fight over videotape release amid impeachment push
Clinton aides prepare for Senate and House battles as lawmakers press for release of Kenneth Starr materials including the Lewinsky videotape. House Judiciary weighs how much more evidence to reveal by late September, while White House defends the president and questions the impact of airing a brief clip.
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County OK for soccer complex faces major safety upgrades
County officials require a written report by September 14 1999 evaluating road efficiency near the complex and proposing improvements at County Home Road intersections signals and turning lanes with cost estimates and a completion timeframe. The city may share or bear costs based on causation plus septic install parking targets and dust control while sheriff traffic control is funded. Nearby residents object to reopening the C Avenue Extension entrance amid noise dust and traffic concerns.
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Cosmonauts Vent Internal Spacewalk To Repair Spektr Module
Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Avdeyev carried out a brief internal spacewalk inside the Spektr module of Mir to reconnect power cables. The task aimed to restore power after loosened connections from prior repairs, with the crew sealed in a docking chamber wearing spacesuits for the hourlong operation.
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CIA losing best officers amid organizational drift
The outgoing CIA inspector general Frederick Hitz says the clandestine service is shrinking in size and capability since the Cold War end. He cites attrition of high quality officers and low morale from a unclear mission, while lawmakers push to boost recruitment and funding for human intelligence efforts.
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Northern Ireland lawmakers debate Omagh legacy
In Belfast the new assembly raged yet showed some empathy as Protestant members blamed Sinn Fein for Omagh's 29 deaths and others urged understanding of Sinn Fein's position with IRA dissidents. Leaders discussed disarmament and a shared path to peace ahead of a planned multiparty administration.
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Branson Christmas Fest and Local Events
Gazette Classified lists Announcements of Branson Christmas December 10 to 14 featuring Precious Moments and travel info. Also notes Czech Village Antique Market April 19 8am to 2pm, Hawkeye Downs bingo schedule, Berger Furrier winter promotion, Meskwaki Daily trips and Tama coach services with contact numbers.
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