Clinton unsure of peace talks success at Camp David
President Clinton, breaking with secrecy surrounding Camp David, called the talks “the hardest thing I’ve ever seen” and said he hopes for a deal but cannot be sure. He spoke to the New York Daily News as negotiations with Yasser Arafat and aides entered the seventh day, with departure for a Japan summit looming.
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Quiet first anniversary marks Kennedy death tragedy
The first anniversary of John F Kennedy Jr Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and Lauren Bessette deaths passed quietly with private mourning. A driftwood cross on Martha's Vineyard near Philbin Beach and sparse observances showed little public tribute as police reported no incidents.
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Medicinal marijuana bill still has bugs
In four years since California's medical marijuana law, problems persist as advocates call for more research. The law lacks defined dosage or patient registration, causing confusion among law enforcement, medical staff, patients, and lawmakers. A federal judge weighs whether an Oakland club may distribute cannabis and hints at possible allowance due to DOJ inaction.
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Perfect Storm film links to swordfish conservation
Washington AP report notes The Perfect Storm film spurs calls to curb swordfish depletion seen as driven by high demand and advanced tech. Conservationists like SeaWeb aim to use the movie to spotlight overfishing and push policy actions, including a pending NMFS ruling on restricting pelagic longline fishing across large Atlantic and Gulf waters.
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Focus on swordfish legislation and fisheries regulation
SeaWeb and the National Fisheries Institute back a proposal to protect swordfish nurseries while plans for reduced quotas from the ICCAT take effect over three seasons. Lawmakers Saxton Breaux push buyback offers up to 450000. Groups split on broader versus targeted approaches as NRDC notes swordfish depletion and calls for rebuilding.
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Logging debate renews arguments over federal forests
In Estacada Oregon activists clash with the Forest Service over Eagle Creek timber sales in Mt Hood National Forest. Protests include tree-sits and hunger strike as officials remove protesters with armed presence and contend the sale demonstrates ecosystem management.
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World Plane crashes into housing complex near Patna
An Alliance Air Boeing 737-200 crashed while attempting a landing near Patna airport in eastern India, killing about 60 people on board and on the ground. Rescue workers pulled bodies and survivors from the wreckage as hospitals reported multiple fatalities among the injured. official tallies varied, with lists showing 56 to 58 aboard and eight on the ground among the dead.
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Doomsday cult leaders sentenced to death in Tokyo subway attack
In Tokyo, the district court sentenced two Aum Shinrikyo leaders Toru Toyoda and Kenichi Hirose to death for direct roles in the 1995 nerve gas attack that killed 12 and sickened thousands. Shoko Asahara is on trial for mastermind, with other cultists also receiving life or death sentences.
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Women’s Shelter Rape Crisis Center of Lawrence County
A notice lists the Women’s Shelter and Rape Crisis Center of Lawrence County with contact number 652 9036 for assistance and services.
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