Arkansas Whitewater subpoenas delayed for Tucker and McDougals
Gov. Jim Guy Tucker and former Whitewater partners of President Clinton will not face Senate Whitewater Committee subpoenas until after their criminal trial. Judge George Howard Jr. cited pretrial publicity as a reason to delay proceedings. Tucker and the McDougles face fraud and conspiracy charges over 1980s financial transactions.
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Iran hit by heavy snow across regions as airports close
Iran faced severe snowfalls on Friday with airports in Isfahan and Shiraz closed. Shiraz, the nation’s third largest city, was buried under about 20 inches of snow blocking all roads into the city. Tehran largely escaped the storms while Zabul saw its first snow in 13 years. Snow also hit Charmah al Bakhtiari and West Azerbaijan with depths around 10 inches.
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Officials push for Bosnia peace accord amid clashes
On the eve of President Clinton visit, American and NATO officials pressed to quell Serb protests and population flight from Serb held Sarajevo suburbs while mediators urged Croat and Muslim authorities in Mostar to prevent breakdown of the Dayton crafted federation. About 100 Russian troops arrived at Tuzla as part of a NATO led peace mission, marking direct cooperation with the United States.
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Primakov Warns NATO Expansion Risks Russia's Security
Moscow's new foreign minister Yevgeny Primakov asserts Russia will act as a great power while keeping Western ties. He opposes NATO expansion to Eastern Europe, warning it could heighten tensions and bring Western missiles closer to Russia.
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Chechen rebels free hostages in Pervomayskaya standoff
Chechen fighters freed about a dozen hostages in the icy village of Pervomayskaya as helicopters and jets pressed the siege. They demanded four top Russian officials be swapped for safe passage, with negotiations led by Dagestani authorities and a continuing threat to release others step by step.
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Progress in talks between Israel and Syria after four hours
Secretary of State Warren Christopher announced narrowing differences with Syria after four hours of talks with President Hafez Assad. Officials said a new basis for genuine progress was established as the pace of Middle East peace talks escalates.
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