Russia may provide bomb grade uranium to France and Germany
The Clinton administration says Russia is considering or has concluded a deal to supply France and Germany with highly enriched uranium for research reactors. Officials say it goes against our standards, but are not alarmed, while nonproliferation advocates warn it risks two decades of efforts to remove bomb grade uranium from commerce.
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Sex market growth linked to urban poverty and trafficking
ISTANBUL AP report notes virgins fetch the highest prices at clandestine Brazilian auctions. Over 300000 Nepalese women are shipped to India as sex slaves. Kenyan child prostitution rises as cities expand. Lisbet Palme of UNICEF cites 2 million girls aged 5 to 15 enter the sex market yearly. A world congress on sexual exploitation is planned in Stockholm in August during Habitat II discussions.
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Dole seeks tolerance atop anti abortion stance in GOP platform
In a late statement Bob Dole urged the Republican Party to keep its anti abortion commitment while adding a declaration of tolerance to welcome dissent. He insisted the platform include a constitutional amendment banning abortion yet framed civility toward differing views as non negotiable. The move marks the first explicit call to alter the party line, while aiming to mollify abortion rights supporters. Meanwhile, South Carolina regains federal prison control after 11 years of supervision, as critics warn funding cuts and deteriorating conditions without federal pressure. Local officials praise the shift as overdue reform.
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Freemen in Justus Township Show Strain Amid FBI Siege
The Justus Township standoff near Jordan Montana deepens as support dwindles with 17 holed up at a 960 acre farm facing charges of writing bogus checks and threats to a federal judge. FBI cuts power, third party negotiators falter, and leaders clash over surrender terms as militia figures urge restraint.
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Freemen Followers Placed In City-County Custody
Police took Freemen members to a city county building where officers entertained visiting children in a basement center. Mayor Kurkowski praised the scene while noting pop and ice cream for the kids. The Wright Ward case involves custodial interference charges in Utah and a temporary custody order granting Utah authorities jurisdiction.
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George T. Kurkowski
Therapist testimony links Nicole Brown Simpson fear to O J
In a deposition psychologist Jennifer Ameli testified that Nicole Brown Simpson feared what O J Simpson would do after she told him off. The transcript released details a call the night of June 12 1994 less than two hours before the slaying. Simpson was acquitted in the 1994 deaths and his family sues for wrongful death with trial set for Sept 9.
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Investigation cites multiple factors in fatal plane crash
The Air Force faulted pilot error, commander misjudgments, and outdated navigation gear in the Dubrovnik crash that killed Commerce Secretary Ron Brown and 34 others. The 22-volume report cites a string of events, not a single mistake, and notes leadership changes at the 86th Airlift Wing after determining the Dubrovnik airport unsafe.
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Hope Davis
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William Stevens
Davis
Tim Shafer
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