Clinton appeals to Arafat for peace and reconciliation
President Clinton met Yasser Arafat in Gaza City seeking Palestinian reconciliation with Israel and renewed commitment to the Wye River land for security accord. The visit marks the first American presidential trip to Palestinian controlled land with emphasis on peace, statehood prospects, and security cooperation.
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Puerto Rico rejects statehood in nonbinding vote again
In San Juan voters chose none of the above to retain commonwealth status by 50.2 percent while statehood trailed at 46.5 percent. The result, similar to 1993, prompts debate in Congress over Puerto Rico’s future to determine whether U.S. citizenship and local autonomy can persist under different arrangements.
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Mo Udall Dies at 76 A Liberal Congressman Remembered
Former Rep Morris K Udall of Arizona dies at 76 after a Parkinsons battle. His son Mark Udall and cousin Tom Udall secure House seats as President Clinton praises his wit and environmental devotion. Udall inspired colleagues with humor and democratic spirit, mentoring his son in public life.
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Chiles remembered as fighter for Florida
A memorial in Tallahassee marks Gov Lawton Chiles known as Walkin Lawton. Died at 68 from heart rhythm abnormality after a fall from an exercise bike. Funeral set at Faith Presbyterian Church. Chiles led Florida to a $13.2 billion tobacco settlement and created the Healthy Start program reducing infant mortality.
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