Global conflicts persist and Cassini launch delayed
The International Institute for Strategic Studies warns regional wars and arms buildup show little easing while Iraq’s chemical and biological programs remain secret. Cassini's NASA launch is postponed due to high winds and computer trouble amid safety worries about plutonium power. A teen abducting a boy faces $21 million in damages. Clark ordered $31.566 million in punitive and $6 million in compensatory damages plus $15 million from a separate case, with judge noting potential media gain.
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Clinton Apologizes Over U S Brazil Trade Misstep
President Clinton sought to smooth U S Brazil trade tensions during a visit with President Cardoso at the Alvorada Palace garden. He apologized for a U S Embassy guide that claimed endemic corruption and reaffirmed support for Mercosur while stressing a compatible hemispheric free trade plan.
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Protesters burn Clinton effigy in Brasilia protest
Dozens of protesters shouting Clinton go home burned an effigy of the president in Brasilia and threw manure on his limousine during a visit. One demonstrator lost three fingers when a fireworks device exploded in his hand. White House officials said Clinton took the incident in stride and noted anti U.S. protests were common in Latin America years ago.
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Gore links El Nino to global warming concerns
Vice President Al Gore said global warming may intensify El Nino effects, warning of severe winter weather. He cited rising temperatures and more frequent El Nino events, as scientists debate links while Clinton prepares for emission reduction talks.
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Geography shapes end of life care across the United States
A Dartmouth Atlas study shows large geographic gaps in hospital days for Medicare patients in their last six months, from 4.4 days in Ogden Utah to 22.9 days in Newark New Jersey. Availability of hospital beds and local resources largely influence end of life care. The work maps 306 hospital referral regions and notes broader disparities in procedures like bypass surgery and mastectomies.
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Condolence books shred reveal post Diana death
Shredded condolence books signed by about 120000 mourners were found at a suburban London recycling center. The books had circulated around Derbyshire for signing with notes they would be sent to Buckingham Palace. Officials said they are investigating.
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