Clinton urges Serbs to topple Milosevic after Kosovo win
President Clinton declared victory for a safer world in Kosovo during an Oval Office address. He warned Serbs that the United States will not aid Kosovo's attackers while Milosevic remains indicted. He urged Serbs to rise against him, noted past suffering, and described ongoing risks as 50,000 peacekeepers, including 7,000 Americans, secure refugees and clear mines.
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Milosevic Declares Peace After Violence Ends
Yugoslavian President Slobodan Milosevic addresses the nation on television declaring an end to aggression and victory for peace. The message frames recent violence as concluded and urges unity as citizens absorb the news.
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Yugoslav Forces Withdraw From Kosovo Amid NATO Pause
Yugoslav troops pulled out of Kosovo by truck and armored vehicles prompting NATO to halt the 78 day air war and the UN to authorize a security force for peacekeeping. NATO plans to enter Kosovo within days as 40,000 Serb troops depart within 11 days.
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Construction to begin on KU parking garage
Kansas University moves forward with a $10 million, 18 space parking garage north of the Kansas Union. Warren Corman says bonds are sold and contracts signed as heavy equipment arrives. The project, to be built between the Kansas Union, Adams Alumni Center and Memorial Stadium, targets an August 2000 completion.
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Supreme Court voids Chicago anti loitering law
The Supreme Court struck down Chicago’s anti loitering ordinance as unconstitutionally vague after 45 000 arrests in three years. Chief Justice Stevens wrote the majority that dispersal powers gave officers excessive discretion to arrest harmless loiterers, despite broad political support and federal pleas.
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IRS denies coalition's tax-exempt status in major reorg
The Christian Coalition faces a major reorganization after the IRS denied tax-exempt status, citing partisan activities such as voter guides. Founder Pat Robertson vows continued political influence as the group plans a new International and a PAC, amid fundraising and leadership changes.
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