Clinton and Mandela Press Peace Effort in Burundi Crisis
President Clinton and Nelson Mandela urged Burundi warring factions to end bloodshed as a peace accord signings faltered. The talks have lasted over two years with 200000 killed, while Clinton tours Africa and meets Tanzanian President Mkapa amid security concerns.
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Rise in Caesarean births sparks new US guidelines
The AP reports C-sections, after a 1990s decline, are rising to about 22 percent of US births. Variation by state and doctor practices shape rates, not just medical need. The ACOG backs guidelines to curb unnecessary surgeries while preserving safety for mothers and babies. Continuous nursing care, especially for first-time moms, may reduce early-labor C-sections.
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Berenson given path to new trial in Peru case
Lima Peru AP four years after hooded military judges convicted Lori Berenson of treason the military overturned her life sentence clearing the way for a civilian trial. The 30 year old New York native was accused of aiding the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement in an attack on Congress. Sentencing overturned Aug 18 and case referred to civilian court. Berenson to remain jailed pending new trial as Washington presses for justice.
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North Texas Endures 59th Dry Day as Heat Sizzles
Dallas Fort Worth area endures 59 days without measurable rain with 100 degree heat marking the year. Farmers and ranchers report about 595 million dollars in losses as reservoirs shrink and lawns burn while rainfall stays near normal for the year.
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Republicans Back Wage Hike With Tax Breaks Offer
House Speaker Dennis Hastert proposed a two year minimum wage increase of one dollar tied to a separate $76 billion business tax break package. He would drop plans to abolish the estate tax and to change pension rules while urging bipartisan action when Congress returns in September.
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