Time names Clinton and Starr Men of the Year
Time magazine named Bill Clinton and Kenneth Starr Men of the Year for the year, recognizing Clinton and the independent counsel for shaping the year's news with contrasting roles. The choice followed the House impeachment vote and noted other contenders like Greenspan Glenn and McGwire.
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Balloonists circle globe avoiding Iraq over Libya
A balloon carrying Chicago millionaire Steve Fossett and British tycoon Richard Branson with teammate Per Lindstrand sailed over Libya and toward Turkey on day two of a bid to circle the globe. Libya briefly halted permission but later allowed entry as the trio stayed in good spirits. The flight began Friday from a Moroccan base near Marrakech aiming for a 24,000 mile route via India, the South China Sea, the Pacific and the United States.
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Clinton halts Iraq airstrikes after four nights of bombing
President Clinton announced a pause in the bombing of Iraq after four nights of intensive strikes, saying the mission is a success and noting preliminary signs of damaged Iraqi military capabilities and WMD production. He signaled a new phase focused on containment and keeping UNSCOM at least a possibility to return.
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Life in Baghdad Amid Fresh U S Missile Attacks
In Baghdad residents adapt as U S and British strikes hit four days of air raids against government and military centers. Majid al Anbaki recalls Gulf War devastation while describing this week’s blasts that damaged a water main and shattering windows near al Amire market.
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Cher still seeking Sonny's ring in private meeting
Cher hopes to receive Sonny Bono's ring during a private meeting after a Los Angeles KIIS-FM broadcast. Arlyn Robinson presented a photo of the ring with an attorney, claiming the item is real and hers. Cher, who discussed the loss in November, plans no purchase and awaits the handover by year’s end.
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