Clinton Sworn In For Second Term Amid Inaugural Pageantry
President Clinton takes the oath with his family beside him as he begins his second term. Al Gore also takes the vice presidential oath while a massive crowd fills the Mall under clear skies in Washington.
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Sportmart Wins Ottawa Approval Amid Store Closures
Sportmart, the American retailer, secures Ottawa approval to open two stores while announcing the closure of 11 outlets after heavy losses. CFO Tom Hendrickson calls the situation unbelievable as Investment Canada previously granted the green light.
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Canadian peacekeepers face administrative review for Bosnia abuse
The May 1994 incidents at a Bosnia mental hospital involved shaving a female patient and a reported brutal beating of a patient who theft beer. Army chief Lt Gen Maurice Baril chose an administrative review over courts martial or charges, saying the individuals would be treated the same. Retired Gen Lewis MacKenzie cited leadership failures for the misconduct.
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Trucks blown off road on Highway 2 in Alberta
A West wind at 115 kmh toppled two semi trucks and a fifth wheel trailer on Highway 2 between Claresholm and Fort MacLeod Alberta. One southbound rig loaded with groceries slid into the meridian while another truck veered into a ditch. No serious injuries reported.
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Balloonist Fossett ends globe quest after fuel runs out
Steve Fossett, a Chicago securities trader, abandoned his plan to circle the globe in a balloon after running low on fuel while crossing the Pacific. He set endurance records of six days and 16 minutes and hovered 230 meters high before landing near Phithiganj, India.
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English Patient and Evita Lead Golden Globes Wins
The English Patient won best film and original score at the Golden Globes, while Evita topped as best musical or comedy film with Madonna winning best musical comedy actress and You Must Love Me for best original song. The People vs. Larry Flynt earned acting and writing honors, and The X-Files led TV drama honors with Duchovny and Anderson winning acting awards.
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Golden Globes Shine for English Patient and Evita
The English Patient won best picture as awards noted drama and musical or comedy honors. Madonna and Tom Cruise highlighted winners while The X-Files secured TV drama acting and series honors and Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny progressed as leading performers.
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