Memorial Day speeches salute veterans by Bush and Gore
In Killeen Texas and Elizabeth Pennsylvania George W Bush and Al Gore focused on patriotism during Memorial Day speeches to audiences of veterans Bush praised sacrifices in Fort Hood area while urging readiness and honor Gore recalled his Vietnam service and urged continued vigilance and support for veterans efforts Gore sought environmental group backing in Milwaukee after the event
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Viveash Fire Threatens Pecos Area Evacuations Under Way
A fast moving wildfire in Santa Fe National Forest near Pecos has forced evacuations about 30 miles southeast of Santa Fe. The Viveash fire has burned 1000 to 2000 acres of mixed conifer with no structures lost or injuries reported, while two roads were closed and the cause is under investigation amid dry, windy conditions and rugged canyon terrain.
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Derailment forces hundreds from homes near Eunice
In Eunice Louisiana hundreds remained from their homes as heat and fire kept cleanup crews away from a derailed train carrying hazardous chemicals. About 2000 people were forced from homes and businesses by the Saturday accident and had not been allowed to return. Union Pacific officials said there was no timeline until cars could be inspected by Union Pacific the NTSB and the FRA. Thirty of 113 cars derailed west of Baton Rouge causing blasts and fireballs with shattered glass. No injuries were reported.
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One Million Rapes A Year Cited In U S
A crime awareness note cites one million rapes annually against women in the United States and urges calling the Women’s Shelter or Rape Crisis Center at 652 9036 for help and information.
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Lawrence County
U.S
Clinton Opens Europe Trip with Portugal Talks and Ukraine Focus
President Clinton arrives in Lisbon for three days of talks with Portuguese leaders on Internet commerce and AIDS, then travels to Germany for a statesmanship prize and to Russia for his first summit with Vladimir Putin, as Fiji's military rulers press negotiations to free hostages after declaring martial law.
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Rebels deny authority of Fiji's new leader
Fiji's armed rebels led by George Speight refuse to recognize Commodore Frank Bainimarama as military ruler. At a parliament news conference Speight, who held more than 30 hostages including Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry, claims only half the military backs Bainimarama and calls for the army to replace him.
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Fiji
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Ethiopia Withdraws Forces From Eritrea Front
Ethiopia said it had pulled back troops from western Eritrea saying their goals were met and they held no long term territorial aims. The move followed a day after airstrikes near Asmara and coincided with rescheduled talks in Algiers on the two year border war.
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