French workers end three week national strike in austerity push
French railway workers voted to end a three week strike signaling reduced unrest as the government offered concessions. Prime Minister Juppe maintained plans to raise health insurance premiums and taxes to save the national health system, while unions planned further protests over taxes and social security changes. Commuter service resumed slowly, with trains expected to run nationwide by Tuesday. critics noted the impact on the economy and Christmas shopping. Nicole Notat urged a victory return to work, while some unions split from the march.
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Paris
Alain Juppe
Jovethinens
Juppe
France
European Monetary Union
Germany
Nicole Notat
French Democratic Labor Confederation
Two House members announce retirement in 1994 wave
AP reports two lawmakers will not seek reelection. Rep. Bob Walker of Pennsylvania, after 10 terms, and Rep. Pete Geren of Texas, a conservative Democrat, say now is the time to pass the torch and focus on family. The retirements push total to 29 lawmakers stepping down or running for higher office.
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Washindon
Bob Walker
Congress
Newt Gingrich
Pennsylvania
Lfe
Walker
Pete Geren
Texas
Geren
House
Jim Weight
Senate
Tom Campbell
California
Campbell
Peltier transferred from Leavenworth to Oklahoma City facility
Leonard Peltier, an American Indian activist, moved from Leavenworth to a holding facility in Oklahoma City amid undisclosed security reasons. Paralegal May alleges the transfer followed a Saturday night altercation. officials cite security and unknown destination, with no mistreatment implied. Peltier, convicted in 1975 for killing two FBI agents on Pine Ridge, maintains innocence.
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Leonard Peltier
U.S
Leavenworth
Oklahoma City
Okla.a
Kansas
Oklahoma
Peltier
Lill May
FBI
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
May
Canada
American Indian Movement
IRS seeks back taxes from missing Murray O'Hair children
The IRS pursues about 750000 in back taxes from Jon Murray and Robin Murray O’Hair, children of missing atheist Madalyn Murray O’Hair, founder of American Atheists. Craig Etter says the case is nearing resolution for a fraction of the initial demand as family members are said to be on business.
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Austin
Tex
Madalyn Murray O'blair
IRS
Craig Etter
Washington
Ms. O' Hair
Ms. O'Hare
U.S. Supreme Court
American Atheists Inc
Jon Murray
Presi
John C. McDougal
Etter
American Atheists
Ms. O'Hair
Frank Zindler
Columbus
Ohio
Madalyn
Zindler
Arnold Via
Grottoes
FBI
Online Listings Highlight Celebrity Appearances Across Platforms
A fragmented online text lists appearances by Dave Grusin, Linda Gray, Lenny Kravitz, Kim Cattrall and Tony Perkins across MSN, America Online, CompuServe, Stein Online and Virgin Records. It notes sites like Cooking Club and Playbill, with references to venues such as Coliseum and Globe, and signals a daily updated online paper at 6 a.m. via a World Wide Web link.
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Mell Lazarus
Oon
America Online
Sheila McCaffery
Lenny Kravitz
Virgin Records
Tony Perkins
Wired Magazine
Coliseum
Pam
Playbill
Globe & Pan
Kim Cattrall
CompuServe
Stein Online
Stein
Yale GTAs threaten to withhold grades in labor dispute
Yale University teaching assistants say they will withhold undergraduate grades until administrators negotiate. The Graduate Employees and Students Organization represents about a quarter of Yale's 2,500 graduate students. They seek higher stipends, lower health costs, smaller classes, training, and a grievance procedure.
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Yale University
Michael Buckstein
Yale
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Pan
Dave Grusin
Microsoft
Jazz Central Station
MSN
Gor Stein
Linda Gray
Models, Inc
Dallas
Lifetime
Tim Meehan
eWorld
Antheity Adventures
Journal-World Daily
Wwwallworld.com
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Red Cross
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Getty
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