Netanyahu faces police bid to indict over influence scandal
Police recommend indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for breach of trust in an influence trading case. The 995 page report alleges connections between Deri, Lieberman, Hanegbi, and Bar-On. Crowned by calls from Labor leader Shimon Peres for elections, the crisis threatens the coalition and Middle East peace prospects.
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Floods Break 100 Year Record In Fargo Moorhead
Sandbaggers battled to raise dikes and police evacuated homes as the Red River flood smashed Fargo ND’s 100 year record. In Moorhead Minnesota water surged from storm drains while volunteers aided the effort. Mayor Bruce Furness said authorities moved fast and 27 of 40 advised families evacuated.
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Walaker
Bruce Furness
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Rix
Senate approves bill banning federal funding of assisted death
The Senate cleared a measure 99 to 0 to pre-emptively bar federal financing of physician assisted death amid ongoing court challenges. House passage followed 398 to 16, with President Clinton expected to sign. the act targets federal programs like Medicare and Medicaid and does not address legal status or patient care practices.
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Microorganism Killing Fish Sparks Human Health Fear
In North Carolina millions of fish in marshes died from a microorganism named pfiesteria, causing open sores and faintness in people. Scientists warn the toxin may affect humans even as officials stress ongoing studies and lack of proof. JoAnn Burkholder, a key researcher, reports neurological symptoms among her team after lab exposure.
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Hell
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Pencils on Buses Banned in Corry District
In Corry Area School District Pennsylvania pencils and pens are banned on buses after a third grade pupil sharpened a pencil and poked a classmate. The incident required four hours of surgery for the sixth grader who was injured. The culprit was suspended for five days and given counseling.
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Schwarzenegger undergoes heart valve surgery in LA
Arnold Schwarzenegger had elective heart surgery to replace an aortic valve in Los Angeles. His spokeswoman said he is expected to make a full recovery and plans to rest until late May before promoting Batman and Robin where he plays Mr. Freeze.
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Simpson sued over rental bills in LA case
OJ Simpson is sued in Los Angeles Superior Court by Forensic Technologies International Corp. for 59004 dollars plus interest. The Annapolis company says it provided audio visual gear used during his criminal trial in which he was acquitted of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman deaths. Attorney comments were not provided.
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Dole Loans Gingrich 300000 to Pay Ethics Penalty
Former Senate leader Bob Dole will loan Newt Gingrich the full 300000 to settle the House ethics penalty. The loan carries 10 percent annual interest and is repayable over eight years, approved as a permissible option by the ethics committee. Gingrich announced the move after a historic reprimand in January and said he may sue over two documents related to the case.
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