U S targets China for sanctions over piracy
U S trade officials say China’s rampant piracy costs U S firms nearly 1 billion yearly with 94 percent of computer programs and most videotapes copied. Kantor announces potential 2 8 billion in goods for tariffs across 23 categories, risking a broader trade war while negotiations continue.
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Mickey Kantor
U.S
China
Washington
Clinton
United States
Japan
Kantor
Beijing
Quiet, odd suspect tied to clinic shootings history
Hampton New Hampshire reports depict John C Salvi II as a withdrawn student with gloomy behavior and a fixation on scripture. Co workers recall his silence and odd stares while authorities link him to a shooting spree at three abortion clinics in the Boston area.
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Hampton
N.H
Rick Griffin
John C. Salvi II
Salvi
Brookline
Mass
Norfolk
Boston
Bob
Salisbury
Portsmouth School of Hair Design
Jeffrey Dahmer
Robin Nichols
New Hampshire
Griffin
Portsmouth
Seabrook
Pam Nicholson
Karen Harris
Harris
Boston abortion clinic shooting claims Shannon Lowney life
Shannon Elizabeth Lowney 25, a Planned Parenthood receptionist, was shot and killed at a Brookline abortion clinic after a man asked for directions. Three others were shot before the gunman fled to a second clinic, where a guard and an office worker were injured. police later charged John C. Salvill in connection with the attacks. Lowney’s fiancé and family described her dedication to women’s rights and nonviolence, noting she had returned to work nine months earlier after aiding battered children.
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Boston
Shannon Elizabeth Lowney
Lowney
Brookline
Beacon Street
Leanne Nichols
John C. Salvill
Norfolk
FBI
Stephen Morrill
David Keene
Shannon
Lowneys
Fairfield
Conn
Shannon Lowney
Planned Parenthood Clinic
Maine
Earthwinds balloon flight ends in failure again at Reno launch
After an almost flawless liftoff the Earthwinds Hilton failed for the fifth time in its bid to fly people nonstop around the world. The crew landed safely about 100 miles east of the launch site and planned to return to the Reno Hilton to discuss next steps. The 370 foot hourglass craft developed problems in its lower ballast balloon three hours into the flight and was gradually lowered into the Nevada desert. The exact cause was not known.
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Reno
Nev
Hilton
Reno Hilton
Pat Godefroy
Nevada
John Ackroyd
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