Powerball Jackpot Grows After No Winner In Iowa Drawing
No ticket matched all six numbers in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing. The winning numbers were 2 14 16 21 33 with Powerball 27. Nine players matched five numbers plus Powerball to win 100 000 each, with tickets sold in Arizona Indiana Missouri Rhode Island Wisconsin West Virginia and the District of Columbia. The next prize estimated near 30 million dollars for Saturday.
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Powell apologizes for Chinamen remark at summit
Colin Powell apologized for using the ethnic slur Chinamen while discussing affirmative action and the global economy at a Business Leadership Summit. He said the term was inappropriate and pledged not to use it again in a letter to OCA Inc. and the Japanese American Citizens League.
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Seniors Lead Record Flu Shot Uptake Nationwide
The government reported that half of Americans aged 65 and older received flu shots in 1993, the highest rate yet. The CDC credited Medicare coverage since 1993 and greater vaccine availability, urging doses for nursing home residents, asthmatic children, and those with chronic illness.
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Memorial to civil rights leader OK'd
The Washington Post reports Congress approved a memorial for Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on federal land in Washington. Alpha Phi Alpha, with 700 chapters and 100000 members, will fundraise for the $500000 project to be placed near the Lincoln Memorial on the Mall, with site final by the Interior Department.
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Rockefeller Center fire disrupts Today show coverage
A smoky fire at NBC's GE Building in Rockefeller Center disrupted early New York programming and briefly interrupted Today. Thirteen people were injured as 300 firefighters fought the blaze on floors five through ten for over four hours. investigators await the cause, with NBC noting a generator at a construction area as a possible source. The building also houses NBC Nightly News, Late Night, and Saturday Night Live.
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Whitewater figure Tucker doubts Clinton pardon
Little Rock Arkansas former governor Jim Guy Tucker says he does not expect special treatment from President Clinton in a potential pardon for Whitewater charges. Tucker, serving home detention and community service, awaits a pending appeal while facing separate indictments and a Starr investigation. He offered no elaboration and pledged to stay quiet.
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