Mandela kidnapping sentence reduced by court ruling
The Supreme Court upheld Winnie Mandela's kidnapping conviction but reduced her five year jail term to a 15 000 rand fine or one year in jail and ordered 5 000 rand compensation to each of three surviving victims. Co-defendants Morgan and Falati also had sentences adjusted.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Supreme Court
Winnie Mandela
Mrs. Mandela
Mandela
African National Congress
Nelson Mandela
ANC
Guatemala Army Ousts President Serrano in Coup
Guatemala's army ousted President Jorge Serrano and pledged to restore constitutional rule. Defense Minister Gen Jose Domingo Garcia Samayoa announced the move on national TV, with the vice president taking over as acting president until Congress elects a new leader. Protests erupted as demonstrators denounced the military takeover and urged a civilian government.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Jorge Serrano
Jose Domingo Garcia Samayoa
Garcia Samagoa
Serrano
Congress
Supreme Court
Televisa
Jacobo Zabludovsky
Violeta Chamorro
Managua
Gustavo Espina Salguero
National Palace
Rigoberta Menchu
Menchu
Fernando Linares
Nerys Barrios
Unidad de Accion Sindical Y Popular
Senate support eroding for nominee Guinier
Attorney General Janet Reno praised Lani Guinier as an excellent lawyer and said she had heard nothing to indicate the White House planned to withdraw Guinier from consideration as head of the Civil Rights Division. Reports claimed many Democratic senators urged withdrawal amid mounting opposition.
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Washington
Janet Reno
Lani Guinier
White House
Clinton
Reno
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Guinier
The
New York Times
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
CBS News
Dee Dee Myers
Milwaukee
Joseph Biden
Delaware
Patrick Leahy
Vermont
Bob Dole
U S and North Korea hold talks on nuclear policy
In New York the United States presses North Korea to reverse its plan to quit the Non-Proliferation Treaty. Talks led by Robert Gallucci and Kang Sok Ju seek concessions, including possible inspections of U S bases in South Korea, to avert a broader nuclear arms race and safeguard global security.
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Washington
United States
North Korea
New York
State Department
Robert L. Gallucci
U.S
Kang Sok Ju
Richard Boucher
Gallucci
South Korea
Beijing
Chu Chang Jun
Associated Press
CIA
James Woolsey
Pyongyang
The
Heritage Foundation
Middle East
Clinton
Over-the-Counter Naproxen Under Review By FDA Panels
Federal advisory panels weigh allowing naproxen to join aspirin and ibuprofen in the over-the-counter market. Naproxen, sold as Naprosyn by Syntex since 1976, has a proven safety record and wide international use, though experts urge strong labels for risks to kidney and liver patients.
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Rockville
Syntex Corp
United States
Sidney Wolfe
Public Citizen’s Health Research Group
Wolfe
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