Bosnian Serbs Seize Weapons from U.N. at Sarajevo Front
The Bosnian Serb army seized four weapons from a U.N. patrol near Semirovac prompting warnings from UN official Annink of possible air support. Serb commanders argued weapons were needed to defend against government forces around Vares and Visoko. The incident followed threats to take back heavy arms and efforts to restart aid airlifts to Sarajevo amid ongoing fighting outside the capital.
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Annink
Vares
Visoko
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Sir
Michael Rose
NATO
Oliver North hires firm to destroy sensitive campaign papers
Oliver North has hired Document Destructors Inc. of Lorton to pulverize sensitive documents from his U S Senate campaign. Deputy campaign manager Mark Merritt cites reporter intrusions while owner Carol Kopelman touts secure shredding. Bert Rohrer, spokesman for North's Democratic opponent, declined further comment.
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Oliver North
White House
Mark Merritt
Document Destructors Inc
Carol Kopelman
Bert Rohrer
North
Sen
Governor Schaefer Drops In At Wendy's On Md 85
Governor William Donald Schaefer visited the Wendy's on Md. 85 on Wednesday afternoon during a trip to Cumberland for the Rocky Gap Bluegrass Festival. He spoke with patrons and staff for about 20 minutes before returning to his limo accompanied by a driver a bodyguard and a companion.
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Wendy's
MD. 85
Rocky Gap
Cumberland
Bank tied ice rink faces county panel vote
First Bank of Frederick and Farmers and Mechanics National Bank along with the Small Business Administration support. Two First Bank directors partly own the rink site, prompting two county officials to oppose the venture. Gray criticizes inconsistent records and calls for a county policy on private venture support. Sundergill would have voted yes. Yingling would have voted no for philosophical and accountability reasons. The commission plans to discuss the issue next week.
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Adamstown
Sundergill
Virginia
Gephardt unveils health plan facing Senate clash
House Democratic leaders tout a health coverage plan while President Clinton backs Senate Chief Mitchell style goals. Key lawmakers like Breaux, Cooper, and Rose weigh bipartisanship, with liberal senators pushing for full coverage and warnings of gaps. The fight centers on employer mandates and votes in the Senate.
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Richard Gephardt
D-Ma
Clinton
Gephardt
Senate
George Mitchell
Maine
Jim Cooper
D-Tenn
Afl-Cio
Mitchell
Labor
John Breaux
D-La
White House
Breaux
Charlie Rose
D-N.c
Plane crash near Chita in eastern Siberia kills many aboard
Military district commander Valery Tretyakov described the plane spinning and crashing while Interfax reported engines bursting into flames. The disaster occurred at Bada, 140 miles southwest of Chita. Six crew, 39 officers, and two wives were aboard en route to a staff meeting.
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Valery Tretyakov
Interfax
Bada
Chita
Siberia
Moscow
Lisenkov
Postal chief cites culture as root of woes
Rep. Ackerman argues changes since the 1992 early retirement incentives worsened morale and veteran protections. Rep. Collins notes lack of straight answers as hearings focus on culture. Runyon defends buyout plan but says culture and attitudes hinder service and cost aims. Five years to reshape culture, about a year to see gains.
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Gary Ackerman
D-Ny
Mr. Runyon
Postal Service
Runyon
Clayton letter lost in San Francisco sparks Navy nostalgia
The Claytons recall a letter lost in San Francisco where parcels from Vietnam were shipped. Annapolis Postmaster Barry Riggins defends the delay, praising delivery efforts. Mr. Clayton, a Navy petty officer who served nine months in Vietnam, reflects on a crazy life and humor in their story.
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San Francisco
Vietnam
Annapolis
Barry Riggins
Clayton
Navy
Mekong River
China
School construction financing faces extra regulatory step
Mr Barnes notes regulatory bottlenecks from school projects involving inspectors and health and highway departments. He says changes require county commissioners to prepay construction before the new fiscal year, creating an annual approval hurdle. Delegate Littrell backed a bill enabling counties to take short-term construction loans, which Barnes says aids feasibility.
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State Highway Department
Barnes
Maryland
Mr. Barnes
George Littrell
Frederick
Maryland General Assembly
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