Congress to face old budget battles and debt limit fight
Congress returns with looming deadlines to prevent a government default and partial shutdown. House Republicans mull attaching welfare, Medicaid, and tax cuts to the debt limit bill, while Senate battles over Whitewater hearings and 1990s fiscal priorities complicate any broad budget compromise.
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New Hampshire
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Dennis Hastert
Illinois
Three arrested in fatal Dutch tourist shooting at Miami gas station
Police say three men, described as two teenagers and a young man, were arrested Saturday in the fatal shooting of Tosca Dieperink, a Dutch tourist, at a Liberty City gas station. The vehicle used was confiscated and charges of first degree murder were expected. Police continue follow up as more details emerge.
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Roper
Tosca Dieperink
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Sheilor
Liberty City
Miami
NATO Allows Serb Exodus Trucks In Vogosca
After an emotional crowd demanded action NATO commander approved Bosnian Serb trucks to move residents and belongings from Vogosca to Serb held areas near Sarajevo with NATO safe passage. The move follows Dayton accord changes and aims to ease tensions amid Serb fears of federation control. Koprivica signaled readiness to step aside by March 19.
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Leighton Smith Jr
U.N
Smith
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Dayton
Michael Walker
Slobodan Milosevic
Vogasca
Rajko Koprivica
Federation
Koprivica
Iraqi Defectors Kamel Al Majid Assassination Sparks State Funeral
In Baghdad two defectors Hussein Kamel al Majid and Saddam Kamel al Majid were killed as relatives of the al Majid clan hailed the attackers as martyrs. The incident ended their defection saga and sparked a controversial public display. Several others were injured, including a child, as shots rang out in the streets. The government billed the attackers as heroes while critics blamed the regime for the killings. The wounded defectors father and brother also survived, while burial plans for the al Majids remained unclear.
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Kamel al-Majid
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al-Majids
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Saddam Kamel
Online events lineup features science, business and sports talk
Monday's schedule lists Dr Neil Tyson on America Online with Mars and planetary talks from Princeton University. Charles Handy discusses corporate futures. Beth Witrogen McLeod covers eldercare with San Francisco Examiner notes. Nancy Lieberman-Cline and Judy Tenuta appear on AOL and Prodigy. Call numbers provided.
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Neil Tyson
America Online
Mars
Princeton U
Scholastic Network
Coliseum
Charles Handy
Beyond Certainty
Business Week
Odeon
Beth Witrogen McLeod
Eldercare
CompuServe
San Francisco Examiner
Women's Wire Forum
Wwforum
Mike Wallace
Globe
Usaf Thunderbirds
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Paul Barker
Ministry
Warner Records
Odeon 9
Nancy Lieberman-Cline
Olympian
Women’s Sports Foundation
Pam
Judy ‘Tenuta
Navy restricts F-14 flights after crashes and orders training
The Navy banned speed and afterburner use for F-14 fighters and ordered refresher flying courses after a string of crashes. Investigators focus on low fast flight. a three day stand down preceded a decision to resume operations with limits.
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Jeremy Boorda
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Persian Gulf
Boorda
California
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