U.N. missile experts head to Iraq amid Baghdad warning
U.N. missile specialists left Bahrain for Baghdad to place hands-off seals on testing equipment at two sites amid U.S. warnings that military action against Iraq is possible if cooperation fails. Iraq refuses to allow surveillance cameras and has yet to indicate acceptance of sealing.
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Bones of last czar family likely found in Russia
Tests on bones from a 1991 Yekaterinburg pit indicate they almost certainly belong to Nicholas II, his wife Alexandra, and three daughters, though Anastasia and Alexei remain mysteries. The British results align with Russian and U.S. testing, confirming the historic remains.
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Teacher, 30, claims Powerball prize in Fond du Lac
Leslie Robins, a 30 year old English teacher, bought a lottery ticket at his girlfriend Colleen De Vries urging and won 111 million dollars. His fiancee and Robins left town to Florida to avoid reporters, while authorities confirm the winning ticket was sold in Fond du Lac and the prize equals about 3.5 million annually for 20 years after taxes.
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Clinton denounces North Korea over nuclear threat in Seoul
President Clinton denounced North Korea for nuclear annihilation warnings and long range missiles threatening Japan. He urged open nuclear facility inspections, pledged 36,000 U.S. troops stay in South Korea, and warned Pyongyang against weapons development while touring the demilitarized zone ahead of resumed talks.
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Crumbling levees threaten floods across flood plains
The Mississippi and Missouri rivers burst banks as several levees failed or weakened. Evacuations expanded to 7,000 more residents while authorities tallied 16 deaths and over $1 billion in damage across eight states. Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Missouri and Illinois saw closures and disaster declarations. Federal aid was sought as Gore and Clinton promised swift relief amid ongoing rainfall and rivercrest uncertainties.
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U S and Japan Reach Broad Trade Framework
President Clinton and Japanese Prime Minister Miyazawa announced a broad framework to govern future trade talks aiming to cut the U S trade deficit with Japan. Officials split on sanctions, with U S stating sanctions under Section 301 remain possible while Japan demands side letters clarifying rights to halt talks if sanctions are used.
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Weather Vestiges and Lake Report From Clinton Area
In Kansas zones around Douglas County and nearby regions forecasts show tonight thunderstorm chances up to 40 percent with some severe storms possible, lows 60s, Sunday highs 80s to 90 with 20 to 40 percent rain chances. Clinton Lake reports a temperature near 67 degrees, level at 878.82, above normal.
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Travel outlook for Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado
Missouri tonight partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms elsewhere. Sunday thunderstorms likely in north and central areas. Highs 85 to 95. lows 65 to 75. Nebraska tonight thunderstorms possible. Sunday mostly sunny to the southeast with highs 75 to 85. Oklahoma tonight partly cloudy 70 to 75. Sunday thunderstorms possible northwest. Colorado tonight scattered thunderstorms east then clearing. mountains 35 to 45 with 55 to 65 elsewhere. Sunday mountains and southeast see more storms. highs 85 to 95 in the plains, 75 to 85 in the mountains. Road conditions: Kansas Highway Patrol 1296-3102. Kansas Turnpike Authority 843-8250.
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