Hebron Tensions Rise Over Land Grab Amid Pullout Delays
Israel postpones troop withdrawal citing security needs and confirms confiscating land for a Hebron bypass. Palestinians in Hebron, home to about 100000 Arabs, feel heightened anger as Peres signals no full Oslo pullout until security concerns are met after four suicide bombings killed 62. Peres also presses Palestinian police to capture Hamas fugitive Mohammed ef.
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Northern Ireland teen tortured by IRA gang attack
An 18 year old Martin Doherty was beaten and had steel stakes hammered into his arms and legs in a punishment attack blamed on the IRA. He remained in serious condition at City Hospital as authorities describe an IRA tactic to intimidate opponents and criminals. Pro British Protestant groups also engage in vigilante acts in the region.
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Capitol Hill rally ties Dole and Gingrich to GOP reform
On Capitol Hill GOP leaders Newt Gingrich and Bob Dole hailed campaign unity and reform as they urged tax cuts and welfare reform while Clinton faced sharp criticism. Gingrich deflected as the junior partner to Dole, who led the crowd with a standing ovation.
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Clinton vows veto of late-term abortion ban
President Clinton plans to veto a bill banning certain late-term abortions amid a heated election-year clash with Congress. The measure passed the House 286 to 129 with bipartisan opposition to partial birth abortion, while Senate support last year was 54 to 44. The bill’s backers urge a veto override and stress political interference in medical decisions.
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President tightens housing rules for public housing evictions
President Clinton eased enforcement for public housing managers to evict suspected drug dealers even without criminal convictions. One Strike programs in Toledo Greensboro and Macon show sharp crime declines. ACLU warns innocent residents may suffer while HUD defends tougher standards as necessary.
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Shuttle and Mir part ways as Atlantis leaves crew behind
Space shuttle Atlantis undocked from Russia’s Mir after five days aboard circling 250 miles above Earth. The crew bid farewell to Shannon Lucid, who remains aboard for a five month orbit, while NASA trims the mission by one day due to weather and system leaks.
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Online events and contact numbers from major computer services
A roundup of upcoming on line events on America Online CompuServe eWorld Prodigy and more. Notable talks include Kevin Fagan Apollo 13 Jim Lovell and Theresa Crenshaw with dates and locations. Lists phone numbers for service orders and the daily updated online Journal World page.
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ACCESS POLL EXPLORES LINE-ITEM VETO POWER ISSUE
Today's ACCESS QUESTION asks if the line item veto gives the president too much power. The ACCESS POLL results pose whether President Clinton should veto the bill banning a rare late term abortion procedure.
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