Wealthy Justices and Expensed Foreign Trips Revealed
The AP reports at least three of the nine Supreme Court justices are millionaires and five accepted expense paid foreign trips last year. Ginsburg O Connor and Stevens listed assets over 1 million dollars in 1993. Kennedy O Connor Scalia Stevens Rehnquist traveled abroad for speaking or teaching engagements funded by sponsors.
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NATO to offer Russia a special partnership
NATO agreed to offer Moscow a special partnership to enable close consultations on security matters while denying a seat in private decision making councils or veto power. The arrangement would be separate from the Partnership for Peace program approved at the January summit.
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News Updates Prompt for National and World Coverage
National and world news updates are available by calling the provided lines. Access options include separate tones for national and world coverage, guiding listeners to the appropriate update stream. The prompt directs callers to use the designated extension numbers for timely briefs.
Rebel village offers plan for refugee self rule in Rwanda
Hundreds of Hutu refugees listen as a bespectacled Tutsi official outlines a camp self government system. They will form sectors and work committees to build huts, gather food, and settle grievances peacefully, choosing leaders while vowing unity amid the violence that has claimed up to 200,000 lives since the April 6 plane crash.
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Rwanda rebels on brink of political path amid ethnic tension
In Rwanda the predominantly Tutsi led Rwandan Patriotic Front faces internal splits over pursuing military victory versus negotiating a political settlement. Rebels recount ethnic violence and fear, while leaders call for national reconciliation and chide the United Nations for delay in peacekeeping.
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Worst of prose wins Bulwer-Lytton prize in 1994 contest
San Jose State University professor announces results for the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest with nearly 9,000 entries from the United States and abroad. Larry Brill, NBC Austin anchor, takes top honors with a line featuring a shattered terminal and a silicon armadillo.
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Road Conditions Update and Moon Phase Notes
Journal-World Access line provides latest road condition reports by category 6799. Moon phases list last half on June 1 and new moon on June 9 with first half May 18 and full May 25.
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Lawrence five day outlook forecast card
Lawrence area forecast shows tonight mostly clear with a low of 57 and southeast light winds. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies with a high around 80 and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Thursday night stays partly cloudy with a low near 59 and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
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