Whitewater panel approves subpoena notes in Clinton inquiry
The Senate Whitewater Committee, by a party line vote, moves to seize handwritten notes from former White House counsel Kennedy. Republicans accuse officials of withholding phone records of Susan Thomases tied to the Foster death case and pursue possible court action.
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Harlem store blaze leaves eight dead in gunman attack
A gunman opened fire on workers and customers at Freddie's Fashion Mart in Harlem then started a blaze that engulfed the building. Eight people died, seven from the fire and one by gunshot or smoke. The gunman died from chest wound and smoke inhalation. no motive confirmed. Authorities tied the incident, at least in part, to ongoing protests over eviction and a black owned business. Six others injured, three in critical condition. The attack occurred near the Apollo Theater on 125th Street and involved barricading the store after firing. Police described the gunman as part of a demonstrator group. Rev. Al Sharpton denied link to the probe.
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GOP and Clinton spar over budget showdown continues
The Washington Post reports that with a deadline looming Republicans plan to push another balanced budget bill and risk a Clinton veto to trigger a shutdown. Kasich and Domenici insist on a balanced budget and White House involvement while tensions rise over Medicaid and other spending, with McCurry calling the talks a bad place and Clinton vowing to preserve Medicaid as a federal entitlement.
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Budget battle updates via J W Access line
Updates on the budget battle are available by dialing J W Access at 865 5000, category 6202.
Bosnia orders foreign mujahedeen to leave ahead of peace deal
Bosnian leaders pledged on Friday to expel all foreign Islamic fighters who joined the Bosnian cause, citing U S fears of attacks on American troops. Richard Holbrooke urged immediate departure after the Dayton peace accord, with Izetbegovic saying they could be gone by mid January. In London, ministers planned reconstruction. Swedish PM Carl Bildt named international civilian proconsul.
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Jackson in serious but stable condition in hospital
Michael Jackson, 37, remained in intensive care at Beth Israel Medical Center North after a week long illness caused by a viral infection and dehydration leading to an irregular heartbeat. His physician said hospitalization may continue for about a week and that the condition is serious but not life threatening. Lisa Marie Presley and Diana Ross visited him Friday.
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Menendez trial testimony details knife threat to son
Erik Menendez testified that José Menendez threatened him with a hunting knife to force sexual acts when he was 17. The claim, presented amid the defense phase of the retrial for the 1989 shotgun killings of José and Kitty Menendez, follows limited evidence on childhood abuse as Judge Weisberg curtails certain topics.
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Online networks offer threads of author talks and music
Computers networked pages list events today on CompuServe Prodigy AOL and MSN. David Kirk and Brooke McEldowney appear in author chats while Parachute Express Disney and Pinky The Brain feature on AOL and America Online. George Benson headlines on MSN with Jazz Central Station. County jail site poll closes with unsure residential options.
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