Clinton pledges aid for Africa amid neglect admission
President Clinton told a rural Uganda crowd that the United States erred by slavery still and by neglecting Africa. He announced 120 million dollars in aid for African schools over two years to train teachers and connect classes online, plus 16 million for AIDS and malaria, and existing 100 million for health. He stressed past failings and pledged renewed partnership with Africa.
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Indians protest race panel
Native Americans protested their exclusion from President Clinton s race advisory board. See story page 44.
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State Budget Director Resigns to Take Washington Post
Lawrence resident Gloria Timmer, the state budget director under governors Joan Finney and Bill Graves, resigns to take a new job in Washington D C. See story on page 1B.
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Spring Ball Returns at Hoglund-Maupin Stadium
A Tuesday afternoon at Hoglund-Maupin Stadium ushers in KU’s baseball season. The sparse crowd enjoys warm spring vibes as fastballs replace fast breaks and the sun plays hide and seek behind clouds. Ultraclear mention of spring rituals, sunflower seeds, and seasonal optimism frames the opening scene.
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Nichols asks judge for light sentence in bombing case
Denver A federal court hearing focuses on Terry Nichols who seeks a lenient sentence after being convicted of conspiracy and eight counts of involuntary manslaughter in the Oklahoma City bombing. Nichols says he would give his life to bring back those who died and asks the judge for consideration of his family.
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Two boys open fire at Arkansas middle school
In Jonesboro Arkansas two boys in camouflaged clothing waited behind Westside Middle School and opened fire during a false fire drill killing four girls and a teacher and wounding 11 others. An 11 year old and a 13 year old were captured while a third suspect remained sought. Authorities cited as many as 27 shots.
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Budget Surplus Divides Clinton and Republicans
Washington eyes a budget surplus clash as President Clinton and Republicans duel over allocation between the elderly and Baby Boomers. Clinton pushes education and child care, while Republicans force Medicare-funded restraint. A tobacco settlement could add about 68 billion, with a 150 billion surplus forecast through 2003.
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