Clinton in Bosnia Urges Growth of Peace as Troops Stay
President Clinton spoke in Sarajevo of a thawing peace and urged Bosnian leaders to do their part to unify the country under the Dayton Accord. He thanked U S troops in Tuzla for a mission without a set withdrawal deadline, while stressing the need for continued NATO peacekeeping. Clinton cited South Africa, Guatemala and El Salvador as lessons in reconciliation and unity.
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Survey finds Americans more in tune with religion
Washington AP reports a Pew Research Center poll showing rising belief in God and miracles. Seventy one percent doubt God exists, up from sixty in 1987, and 61 percent see miracles as from God's power, up 14 points. Thirteen percent cite prayer as important to daily life.
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Crucified Santa painting sparks Catholic protest in New York
A painting showing Santa Claus crucified in the Art Students League front window in Midtown Manhattan drew complaints from the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights. Artist Robert Cenedella defended the satire on holiday commercialization. the school resisted moving the work despite calls for its relocation.
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Alberto Depaulitte
Rnting
Ex-Korean presidents pardoned amid economic worries
Former military leaders Chun Doo-hwan and Roh Tae woo, jailed for treason and corruption, were pardoned by President-elect Kim Dae-jung. They expressed concern for South Korea’s economy as 300 students clashed with riot police near their homes in western Seoul. No injuries reported.
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United States
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Supreme Court
Clinton launches 195 million anti-drug campaign for youth
The Clinton administration unveils a four month, 195 million national anti-drug media campaign targeting ages 9 to 17 with a 20 million opening phase in 12 cities from Connecticut to California. Barry McCaffrey states the effort will use parents, media and coalitions to curb youth drug use. Ads will run across TV and Internet in cities including Hartford and San Diego, chosen for diverse audiences. The plan follows a University of Michigan survey showing lower grades in eighth graders but higher use among older teens.
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