Schroeder Wins German Election To Lead New Government
Ger hard Schroeder and the Social Democrats won about 41 percent, ending 16 years of Kohl rule. Schroeder pledged to fight unemployment and push tax and economic reforms as Germany heads for coalition talks with Greens and transition to the euro.
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Forbes lists richest Americans. 189 billionaires amid market drop
Forbes 400 for Oct 12 shows a record 189 billionaires led by Bill Gates 58.4 billion, down 9 billion as Dow falls. 29 potential members fell short, including Charles Wang Roy Disney David Filo and Jerry Yang. Buffett Berkshire Hathaway and Gates dominate top ranks.
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Top Forbes 400 net worth list shows leaders and losses
The Forbes 400 wealth list places Bill Gates second with 29.4 billion, Paul Allen and Michael Dell follow, and the Walton heirs reach 11 billion. Sumner Redstone jumps to 15th as Paramount MTV and Blockbuster owner. Several names fall, led by Larry Ellison and Philip Knight, with overall net worth rising to 738 billion.
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Auditors cite $7 billion terrorism bill and tracking gaps
Government auditors say about $7 billion a year funds counterterrorism efforts, but lack of centralized accounting and unclear effectiveness hinder oversight. United States officials note disorganization and poor agency coordination amid post embassy bombings and Clinton's UN push.
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Albright presses for partial West Bank accord
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright seeks a partial West Bank deal by bringing Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Arafat together. A three way White House meeting with President Clinton could follow as U.S. diplomacy advances. Netanyahu’s and Arafat's talks aim to ease diverging positions amid terrorism concerns and a 13 percent Israeli pullback.
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