Clinton vows more storm relief for Haiti visit
Hillary Rodham Clinton promises expanded hurricane aid to Haiti as the final stop of a Central American and Caribbean tour. In Port au Prince she plans to inspect U.S. funded health facilities amid ongoing calamities from Georges, with at least 221 dead and widespread malnutrition and disease. A student asked why she came, amid a tense motorcade and lingering despair since 1994.
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GOP Pushes Clinton Plan to Save Social Security
Washington Republicans urge President Clinton to lead a solvent Social Security fix with a concrete plan. Bill Archer warns without presidential specifics the effort will fail, and notes potential long term bankruptcy if reforms stall. Also reports a NASA ER-2 plane sets a new altitude record at 68,000 feet during a climate mission.
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Prisoner swap snarls land deal in West Bank
Palestinians accused Israel of breaking the Wye accord by releasing common criminals rather than detainees tied to anti Israeli attacks. Netanyahu rejected freeing terrorists while clashes near Yitzhar left three injured as police enforce new West Bank withdrawals and settlers reinforce banned zones.
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Clinton warns North Korea against nuclear ambitions during Korea swing
President Clinton used a South Korea stop to press North Korea to abandon nuclear ambitions, citing an unshakable alliance with Seoul and warning of a suspected underground nuclear project. He toured a heavily guarded border zone with Kim Dae-jung and addressed U.S. troops at Osan Air Base, stressing deterrence and regional economic openness.
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Impeachment plan faces stalemate in Congress
Rep. Martin Meehan predicts the House will discard the Lewinsky case before Christmas or end with no admonishment for Clinton. He cites GOP resistance to censure and liberal Democrats opposing impeachment, noting possible 218 votes needed and a likely stalemate amid party dynamics and post election shifts.
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Wolfe secrets jeans and a summer writing binge
Tom Wolfe discusses a pair of old Levi's he saves for deadlines and confirms a summer of intense writing on his novel A Man in Full. The piece notes his stylish public image while detailing his drafting pressures and near-September revisions.
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