Belgium fights over plane deal choice in parliament
Belgium's coalition faces a confidence vote after approving the purchase of 334 General Dynamics F16 jets for $2 billion to replace F104 Starfighters. Walloon Front and French Speakers Front oppose the American aircraft, urging a European option and risking a minority government.
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Refugees seek jobs in tough U.S. market
The article reports on Vietnamese refugees facing unemployment and integration in a recovering U.S. economy. INS commissioner Chapman says refugees will not take jobs from Americans, with 27,600 released into the mainstream. California Gov Brown proposes a Jobs for Americans plan costing 350 million dollars. Among refugees, professionals like doctors and technicians are entering the job hunt while families and individuals adjust.
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Nebraska United Methodist Conference approves refugee aid and salary raises
The Nebraska Conference of the United Methodist Church approved actions on Vietnamese refugee resettlement and raising minimum pastor salaries. An amendment broadened the ordination stance on homosexuals and study material on human sexuality was requested for local congregations. Changes to Lord's Prayer wording were referred for study, and church relief contributions were increased. A stray fragment notes a frogfish lure description.
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Nebraska weekend traffic deaths rise across multiple crashes
Six people die in weekend accidents across Nebraska including a Lincoln couple in a collision near Ogallala and a car theft related loss in Columbus. Names include Denise L Preston Rosalie Steven Neuharth Sharilyn Neuharth Gene Tremayne Deborah German Mike Nielsen Tumthy Rapan with several youths injured in separate incidents. Local reports note a high speed chase preceding one crash.
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