General warns of casualties at any minute in Haiti mission
Gen. John Shalikashvili warned that violence between Haitian factions could erupt any moment as 6,000 U.S. troops arrive in Haiti. President Clinton praised avoiding invasion, but lawmakers fear risks. Aristide expressed reservations. ABC News poll showed 55 percent approval of Clinton's handling.
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Equity plan for schools sparks board debate
Board members challenged a proposed equity policy noting it favors minority heavy schools and neglects those with few or no minority students. Parents urged balancing focus to socio economic factors and broader applicability. The plan was sent to the Equity Council to form a task force and hold hearings with a January recommendation expected.
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Carter's push to avert invasion in Haiti stumbles
Former President Carter and allies faced a sinking moment as Brig. Gen. Biamby delivered word of U.S. invasion plans. Clinton pressed a noon deadline while Carter Powell and Nunn urged continued talks with Lt. Gen. Cedras. A crucial meeting at the palace followed amid alert from a telephone tip about troop movements.
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Carter criticizes Clinton Haiti policy after mission
Former President Jimmy Carter returned from his Haiti mission and denounced the Clinton administration for shunning links to Raoul Cedras and the post coup rulers. He said the policy created a dangerous communications vacuum and noted he stayed to know details of negotiations before leaving at Clinton's request.
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