South Africa courts U S business with trade push in New York
South Africa seeks to woo American firms with a Sept 20 23 trade show in New York plus seminars to show a stable, profitable climate for investment. Pretoria aims to expand jobs and human needs, highlighting industries from textiles to minerals. Ambassador Schwarz says D C interest is rising.
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Clinton Visits D-Day Sites in EU for 50th Anniversary
President Bill Clinton travels through Rome Paris and London for ceremonies marking the 50th anniversary of the Normandy landings. He honors World War II veterans and urges resolve on foreign policy while praising the veterans who built a strong democracy and the postwar order.
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Two Hours Weekly Exercise Cuts Heart Attack Risk
Boston AP reports a Finland study finding men who exercise more than two hours weekly cut heart attack risk by about 60 percent compared with the least active. Researchers led by Dr. Timo A. Lakka of the University of Kuopio studied 1,453 men over five years and split them into high, moderate, and low activity groups.
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Washington guard ordered to reinstate lesbian colonel
U S District Judge Thomas Zilly ruled that the Washington State National Guard discriminated against Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer by discharging her for being a lesbian. The judge said equal protection was violated and ordered reinstatement.
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Flood water swirls up Atlantic coast
A NOAA study links last summer's Mississippi River flood plume to the Gulf Stream, reaching Florida and Cape Lookout North Carolina. Peak Mississippi discharge on Aug 13 was 832,000 cfs, far above the normal 280,000 cfs, bringing low salinity and algae blooms to the Gulf and extending to the Atlantic coast.
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Guards Shoot Car Repossession in Oregon City
Two private security guards shot and wounded a man during a repossession at an apartment complex in Oregon City. The former owner, Kurtis Haertling, 36, was wounded in the arm while attempting to reclaim a car from Metro Security of Portland owner David Davies, 29, and employee Joe Clark, 23. No arrests. guns seized and case sent to district attorney for potential grand jury review.
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