Fort Riley units ordered to deploy to Europe for Bosnia
Two Fort Riley units the 1st Battalion 41st Infantry Regiment and the 977th Military Police Company are slated to depart Fort Riley in March for missions in Europe in support of Bosnia. Rep. Jim Ryun cautioned about exit strategies while Army officials confirmed the deployment but did not disclose missions or locations.
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Aryan Nations leader pleads guilty to bank robbery plot
Philadelphia based Aryan Nations chief Mark Thomas 46 pleaded guilty to conspiring in seven Midwest bank robberies funded the group with the stolen cash. Four others were indicted last month in Philadelphia with Thomas and one, Kevin McCarthy, is to plead guilty and cooperate. Meanwhile Mexico's drug czar Gen Jesus Gutierrez Rebollo was fired and arrested amid allegations of taking payments from drug lord Amado Carrillo Fuentes in a rare disciplinary move against a senior officer.
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Gutierrez
Amado Carrillo Fuentes
Cervantes Aguirre
Hubble repair ends after 33 hour spacewalks
NASA astronauts Mark Lee Steven Smith wrap up a 33 hour fifth spacewalk to repair Hubble Space Telescope on Discovery. They patch the insulations and install new instruments while planning a release in orbit and a return to Earth. The mission, worth about 795 million, lifts Hubble to a higher 375 to 385 mile altitude for three years of viewing.
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Joe Tanner
John Campbell
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AP Proto
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Steven Smith
Clinton funds controversy revisited at high dollar fundraiser
President Clinton defended party fund raising after a $1.2 million Upper East Side fundraiser. He warned against past mistakes and blamed the DNC for donation lapses while Democrats and Republicans spar over voluntary curbs and donor scrutiny.
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Starr says departure does not halt Whitewater probes
Independent counsel Kenneth Starr said his exit this summer from the Whitewater investigation does not mean high profile prosecutions are off the table. Allies doubt his plan to leave implies indictments against the Clintons, as observers warn of political heat if cases remain unresolved.
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James McKay
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Edwin Meese III
White House
Ken Starr
Witnesses insist McVeigh rented Ryder truck in OKC bombing
Denver witnesses defend identification of Timothy McVeigh as the Ryder truck renter linked to the Alfred P. Murrah Building blast while acknowledging uncertainty about a second man. Elliott's Body Shop worker Tom Kessinger, key to John Doe identifications, stood firm that McVeigh rented the truck and he named him in a photo lineup days after the attack.
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King Juan Carlos in Egypt with Mubarak on cultural tour
Cairo Egypt King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia met President Mubarak and ministers then toured Giza pyramids and the 14th century Sultan Hassan mosque with a 45 member business delegation they will open a library at the Spanish Cultural Center and visit a Spanish funded restoration program at Egypt National Library. New York United States Tennis Association to announce naming of the US Open stadium honoring Arthur Ashe the late tennis great prior to the new stadium opening this year at the National Tennis Center across from the Armstrong Stadium.
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