Security lapses blamed for embassy attacks in Africa
A senior official cited decades of inattention to security at U S embassies in Africa as the reason for August terrorist bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. The Accountability Review Board found no individuals criminally responsible, but warned of collective failure by administrations and Congresses to invest in diplomatic security. Also notes Jose dethroned top names in California and Texas and hints at potential Hillary Clinton Senate run in New York.
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Indictment of Willey witness targets Starr case
Julie Hiatt Steele of Richmond was indicted in Alexandria on three counts of obstruction of justice and one count of false statements for allegedly fabricating her testimony about Kathleen Willey and Paula Jones suit. Steele’s affidavit and grand jury statements are cited as part of the obstruction charges.
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Tripp Claims Billing Records Seen in Safe at Foster Office
Linda Tripp testified to Judicial Watch that she may have seen Hillary Clinton billing records in a safe in Vincent Foster’s office. The records were later said to have appeared in the White House residence amid investigations of the Foster death and related sexual harassment cases. Clinton denies the accusations, and testimony touches on earlier congressional hearings and credibility issues.
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Intercepted Iraqi Communications by UNSCOM and U S
U S and U N officials say from 1996 to 1997 the United States intermittently monitored Saddam Hussein inner security forces using UNSCOM supplied equipment. Early 1990s shift moved monitoring in house to automated systems at Fort Meade. Data relayed by satellite to analysis centers in Britain Israel and the United States. Some information shared with UNSCOM, other material retained by Washington. Public disclosure was avoided to protect national security.
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Fidgeting May Aid Weight Control In Mayo Study
Mayo Clinic researchers fed 16 healthy volunteers 1000 extra calories daily for eight weeks. Those who fidgeted most and did nonexercise activities gained the least weight, suggesting incidental movements boost calorie burn though not a substitute for a balanced diet and exercise.
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Heart disease risk higher than expected
A Lancet study of 7,733 Americans aged 40 to 94 finds at age 40 the lifetime risk of coronary heart disease is one in two for men and one in three for women. Risk declines with age but remains about one third of men and a quarter of women over 70.
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Zevon to perform at Ventura inaugural bash in Minneapolis
Walter Zevon will perform Lawyers Guns and Money at Gov. Jesse Ventura’s January 16 inaugural event at the Target Center in Minneapolis. The sold out party also features Jonny Lang and Delbert McClinton with 13,800 tickets snapped up in just over a day.
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