Albright accuses Cuba of denying exit visas to Cubans
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright condemned Cuba for arbitrarily denying exit permits to Cubans with U.S. visas, separating families and pushing would be immigrants toward dangerous boat escapes. She said 117 Cubans from 57 families were denied in a 75 day period, though visas were issued by the United States.
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Madeleine Albright
Cuba
U.S
Albright
United States
Washington
Peru overturns Lori Berenson verdict clears path for new trial
The Peruvian military overturned Lori Berenson's life sentence for treason and sent her case to civilian court for a new trial. Washington condemned the secrecy of the prior tribunal and her supporters urged release amid international scrutiny. Berenson, a New York native, was convicted in 1996 for alleged MRTA ties during an attack on Congress.
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Lima
Peru
Lori Berenson
Washington
New York
Tupac Amaru
Congress
Associated Press
Berenson
U.S
MRTA
Mark Berenson
Lori
Rhonda
Fujimori
Rhonda Berenson
Willie fire near Red Lodge becomes Montana's top priority
A fast moving wildfire near Red Lodge on the Beartooth Highway grew to 3,000 acres and shut the highway to Yellowstone. The Willie fire threatened up to 150 homes, some worth as much as a million dollars, as ground crews faced competing blazes across the West and evacuees sought safety.
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Reo Lope
Mont
Scenic Beartooth
Yellowstone National Park
Montana Woods
Red Lodge
Montana
Forest Service
Rand Herzberg
Les Linn
Linn
Willie
Willie Nelson
Yellowstone
Park
Yellowstone Park
Montana Highway Patrol
Scott Fitzwilliams
Luke Schroder
Billings
Idaho
Black Hills
South Dakota
Rapid City
Jewel Cave National Monument
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Voucher study shows gains for black students
Los Angeles AP reports a Harvard Peterson study finds black students on private vouchers improved their math and reading percentile ranks by 6.3 points from 1997 to 1999, a statistically significant gain equal to one third of the black white score gap. White and Hispanic voucher participants showed no significant changes.
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California
Paul Peterson
Harvard
Stanford University
Hoover Institution
New York
Washington, D.C
Dayton
Ohio
Black
Peterson
Brian Bennett
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Achahui
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