Kansas abortion rights group dissolves amid new law
ProChoice Action League, the state's largest abortion rights group, will dissolve on Wednesday after founder Peggy Bowman says the new Kansas abortion law takes effect. Bowman, who led the league for a decade, was fired as spokeswoman by Wichita doctor George Tiller, a major contributor, who shifts focus from politics to legal action. The league maintained a mailing list of about 20,000.
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Cincinnati Enquirer apologizes and pays 10 million
The Cincinnati Enquirer front page apology to Chiquita Brands International Inc. settles potential claims with a payment exceeding 10 million dollars. The lead reporter was fired for unethical information gathering. Chiquita accepted the apology. no lawsuit was filed. Separately, Mississippi inmate Jeremy Granberry was captured near Moody while authorities continued the hunt for Mario Centobie in the fatal Moody officer shooting.
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Lewinsky affair details cited by family friend
A Scarsdale businesswoman said Monica Lewinsky told her of an intimate relationship with President Clinton during Memorial Day weekend in 1996. Lewinsky reportedly described limits and foreplay, with no completion, in testimony to a grand jury.
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Surviving 11-year-old rescued in Turkish quake effort
Rescuers using backhoes and shovels freed an 11-year-old in Ceyhan after a 6.2 quake killed at least 112. Across the region, 1,100+ injured and 22 bodies found. Americans at Incirlik reported aiding a child in Adana before the death toll rose.
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Portugal Referendum On Abortion Sees Record Turnout Drop
Portugal faced a historically low turnout as only 32 percent of 8.4 million registered voters cast ballots in a referendum on abortion law. Of those, 51 percent backed keeping abortion illegal while 49 percent supported on demand. Parliament faces a dilemma as turnout fell short of the required threshold to bind lawmakers.
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Reagan meets fan in California amid aging glow of charm
Ronald Reagan, frail with Alzheimer's, greeted a 10-year-old Appleton visitor named Reagan Gillespie with a handshake and warm smile in California. Gillespie’s father called the moment awe inspiring as the former president shared a brief, kindly moment.
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