Malaysian ex-leader ally arrested after mass protest
Police in Kuala Lumpur arrested Anwar Ibrahim after thousands of supporters marched to the prime minister Mahathir Mohamad's house demanding his ouster. Tear gas and water cannons were used as 35,000 protested Merdeka Square before Ibrahim was detained under sodomy laws and could face charges Monday.
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Miss America pledges diabetes aid and resign calls
Nicole Johnson, crowned Miss America 1999, pledges to use her platform to highlight juvenile diabetes and urges President Clinton to resign. The Virginia Beach graduate and former Christian Broadcasting Network worker says the president’s scandal affects children and families, calling for his resignation for the country’s sake.
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House tax cut bill favors business interests
WASHINGTON AP The five year 80 billion tax cut bill in the House would aid insurance banks and securities firms with overseas operations and private sector R and D credits. Small businesses gain several breaks while President Clinton threatens a veto over funding from projected surpluses.
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