Clinton plan trains Bosnian Muslim army with private contractors
The Clinton administration plans to train and arm Bosnian government soldiers starting in February under private U S contractors who will hire retired officers to teach military skills. The effort seeks to prepare forces after the NATO peacekeepers depart, with funding and equipment being sought from allies and Muslim nations like Saudi Arabia. No U S troops will participate in the training.
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Houston Astronauts Practice For Space Station Assembly
Astronauts Leroy Chiao and Dan Barry conducted a six hour spacewalk from Endeavour. They evaluated tools and procedures for assembling and maintaining the U S led space station while roaming 192 miles above Australia and the South Pacific. The rookies adapted quickly and ran an hour ahead of schedule at times.
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GOP seeks Democratic backers in bid to balance budget
In Washington the budget fight shifts toward courting conservative and moderate Democrats. GOP leaders pressure Clinton by wooing Blue Dogs to join a deficit-cutting plan aimed at balancing the budget by 2002, while doubting enough votes can be won to override a veto.
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Notorious Gulf Cartel Leader Captured in Mexico Deportation to U S
Juan Garcia Abrego, head of Mexico's Gulf Cartel, was arrested in Monterrey and deported to the United States within hours. He faces 131 U.S. charges linked to nearly 70 deaths and is linked to vast wealth and suspected ties to Mexican officials. The capture marks a major anti drug victory amid U.S.-Mexico cooperation.
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Four Coca-Cola executives among plane crash victims
A corporate plane carrying four Coca-Cola Swire executives to a sales meeting crashed in a canyon near Malad Idaho killing all eight aboard. The Mitsubishi MU-2B descended rapidly in calm overcast weather as FAA and sheriff investigators began work on the crash cause. The dead include Swire Coca-Cola USA top executives Craig Taylor Gary Barber Brad Moore Merlin Mikkelson and two Garcia Carlisle Advertising staff. Pilot Richard Shipman and co-pilot Scott Bogan also perished. Local workers mourn the loss of longtime Swire staffers while noting that operations must continue.
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Pentagon studies four U S defectors in North Korea
Pentagon investigators think four former U S soldiers who defected in the 1960s are living in communist North Korea. They also pursue unconfirmed leads that as many as 11 Americans from the 1950 53 war may still be alive there. Names kept confidential pending confirmation.
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TV schedule highlights for online services lineup
Tribune Media Services previews tonight’s online program grid with Marc Summers Sissy Biggers and others on AOL CompuServe and Prodigy. Episodes cover social issues public broadcasting self esteem travel work collaboration and personal development.
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