Britain Restores Northern Ireland Self Rule Amid Tensions
Britain returns governing authority to Northern Ireland marking a step in the 1998 peace deal after six months of limited self rule as the Ulster Unionists approve power sharing. In Concord, two men admitted to making acid bombs from soft drink bottles, while Norwood police report a helicopter theft from Norwood Airport ending in a field near Lancaster.
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Peru’s Fujimori wins third term amid protests and doubt
Peru’s autocratic president Alberto Fujimori secures a disputed runoff victory over Alejandro Toledo amid domestic clashes and international questions. The U S state department calls the vote invalid as monitors warn of flawed results while Toledo’s boycott and ballot irregularities spark regional concern. Fujimori refines ties with the United States and European arms suppliers as neighbors hesitate on sanctions, with 89 percent counted showing 50.9 percent for Fujimori, 17.1 for Toledo, and 30.9 percent spoiled.
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Clinton's Europe tour marks NATO expansion and unity gains
Clinton's European visit highlights sweeping post Cold War changes led by Washington. NATO expansion and EU openness to new members reshaped Europe while analysts credit the U.S. for steering unity since the Clinton years. He receives the Charlemagne Prize in Aachen and plans meetings with EU leaders in Portugal and Russia's Putin.
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Study links smoking to severe gum disease nationwide
A government study finds that current and former smoking account for about 53 percent of periodontitis cases among U S adults, with current smokers nearly six times more likely to have the condition. Researchers say smoking damages gum tissue, reduces immunity, and lowers blood flow, contributing to tooth loss. The findings, published in the Journal of Periodontology, echo concerns about oral health disparities among black men and low income residents.
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American Academy of Periodontology
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Journal of Periodontology
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Edwards drives Indianapolis pace car amid rain delay
Anthony Edwards of ER steers the Oldsmobile Aurora pace car at the Indianapolis 500 as rain delays begin. He jokes about the windshield wipers and notes he can handle a 36 million TV audience. the piece also covers other celebrity mentions and a Stone Pony revival in Asbury Park.
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Susani Roberts compiles J Wire Reports roundup
A compact roundup compiled by Susani Roberts from J WIRE Reports summarizes brief national updates and wire notes, highlighting key outcomes, quotes, and upcoming deadlines across multiple agencies and events.
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