Senate vows to move quickly on Clinton impeachment
Washington and Capitol Hill discourse centers on whether to pursue a speedy Senate trial or immediate censure. Democrats favor censure. Republicans push for a brief trial as civility and constitutional concerns top the agenda. Leaders on NBC and CNN press constitutional questions while Clinton’s team plans a defense led by Charles Ruff.
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Clinton
Congress
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
NBC
Meet the Press
Egal
White House
John Podesta
CNN
Charles F. C. Ruff
Senate
Élsea
Foundry Methodist
House of Representatives
GOP eyes Hastert for House speaker
In Washington, Republicans rally behind Rep. J. Dennis Hastert of Illinois to replace Speaker-designate Bob Livingston after Livingston resigns amid scrutiny of his sexual history. Hastert, a former teacher, expresses willingness to lead and heal the party, while rivals exit the field.
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House
Bob Livingston
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J. Dennis Hastert
Illinois
Middle America
Newt Gingrich
Hastert
Chicago
O'Hare International
Livingston
U.S. vows long effort to topple Saddam Hussein
White House and Clinton aides warned Saddam remains a threat after airstrikes. Officials said Iraq retains some weapons capability and may need further attacks to eliminate it. Madeleine Albright and Sandy Berger described a deliberate, sustained effort toward regime change and long-term commitment.
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United States
Saddam Hussein
White House
Iraq
Clinton
Madeleine Albright
NBC
Saddam
U.S
Sandy Berger
CNN
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Lawrence woman dies in head on crash on K 10
Connie Crumer, 46, died in a head on collision about 2 p.m. eight miles east of Lawrence on K 10 after Lilly Chao, 33, Prairie Village, panicked near an accident scene and slammed on brakes. Snow and freezing drizzle made roads extremely treacherous.
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Douglas County
David Brown
Connie B. Crumer
Chao
Prairie Village
KHP
James Gray
Journal¢Wok
Phot Lawrence
Douglas County Fire & Medical
Eudora
Connie Crumet
First set of octuplets in critical condition
In Houston a 27 year old mother delivered seven of the eight octuplets by C section at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital after fertility drugs. Five girls and two boys were born on December world date separation and remain in critical condition on ventilators at Texas Children's Hospital with concerns about lungs, heart, metabolism, and infection.
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Houston (Or
Nkem Chukwu
Chukwu
Brian Kirshen
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Kirshen
Texas Children’s Hospital
Leonard Weisman
Patti Lavrick
Children’s
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