Air Force reshapes forces into 10 crisis-response units
Washington AP report that the Air Force will reorganize into 10 combat-ready teams rotating crisis duties worldwide. Each team, about 175 aircraft, includes F-15C E and F-16J assets with stealth and bomber support, under leaders at 10 lead bases yet to be chosen, to implement by January 1 2060.
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Air Force
Globe
U.S
Iraq
Bosnia
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Pentagon
National Guard
United States
Ryan
FE Whitten Peters
Credit unions win broad membership bill after vote
Washington AP The Senate backed a bill to expand credit union membership by allowing more occupational groups to join federally chartered unions. President Clinton supported the measure despite omitting fair lending rules, saying it expands consumer choices while current members may remain.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Clinton
House
Senate
Tobacco industry paid scientists to discredit secondhand smoke studies
The tobacco industry funded 13 scientists with over 156000 to write letters and manuscripts aimed at undermining research linking secondhand smoke to lung cancer including EPA findings. Critics call it a propaganda effort run by lawyers and outside industry figures while defenders cite exhaustive investigation in the Harrelson case.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Tobacco Industry
Environmental Protection Agency
St. Paul
Jim Repace
EPA
Sawyer
Harrelson
Seinfeld back in New York after show in exile
Jerry Seinfeld expresses happiness to return to New York as his show faced setbacks from filming outside the city. He opens a Broadway stand up run at the Broadhurst Theater, with final show to air on HBO.
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New York
Jerry Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Mr. Seinfeld
Broadhurst Theater
HBO
Love car racing to bid at Pebble Beach auction
Beverly Hills AP reports a 1953 Ferrari once owned by Ingrid Bergman and gifted by Roberto Rossellini could fetch about 250000 at the Exceptional Motor Cars sale August 16 at Pebble Beach Resorts. The lineup also includes Cameron's 1991 Callaway Speedster and other famous cars.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Pebble Beach Resorts
James Cameron
Kimberly Heiner
Turkish workers strike at U.S. bases continues
A spokesman for 1,400 Turkish employees at U S military facilities says the two week old strike over pay benefits and other issues will continue. Bases in Ankara Izmir and Incirlik near Adana face shutdowns of commissaries gas stations and dining halls as union leaders demand quarterly salary increases aligned with roughly 70 percent inflation. The dispute also cites U S Air Force workers performing duties at the bases awaiting a judge's ruling on facility operation rights.
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Turkey
U.S
Izmir
Incirlik
Adana
Iraq
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Harbis
Yaleii
U.S. Air Force
Max Torrens
Grand jury questions White House lawyer in Lewinsky probe
White House special counsel Lanny Breuer faced a grand jury probing obstruction of justice and witness tampering in the Lewinsky affair. Prosecutors seek details of his role in subpoenas, document gathering, and witness contacts amid ongoing battles over attorney-client privilege and potential Supreme Court review.
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White House
Monica Lewinsky
Clinton
William H. Rehnquist
Lanny Breuer
Breuer
Kenneth Starr
U.S
Norma Holloway Johnson
U.S. Court of Appeals
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Mr Breuer
Mr. Clinton
Ms. Lewinsky
Lewinsky
Mr. Breuer
Starr
Bruce Lindsey
Appeals Court
Lindsey
Supreme Court
Rehnquist
Charles Ruff
Iraq Moves to End UN Cooperation Over Sanctions
Iraq's National Assembly unanimously urged President Saddam Hussein to halt cooperation with UN weapons inspectors in protest of eight years of economic sanctions. The move follows a dispute with inspectors and a call to end disarmament talks, risking disruption of the 1991 program to uncover illicit weapons.
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Iraq
National Assembly
Saddam Hussein
Sadom Hammadi
Hammadi
Assembly
Saddam
Kuwait
U.N
Richard Butler
Traq
Butler
Graves found in Orahovac area amid Kosovo fighting
Dozens of fresh graves were found at a garbage dump near Orahovac after days of heavy clashes between ethnic Albanians and Serb forces. An AP crew observed about 50 mounds, some marked with names, amid ongoing fighting in Drenica.
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Yugoslavia
Kosovo
Orahovac
Kosovo Liberation Army
Koha Ditore
Veton Surroi
Vienna
Austria
Die Presse
Drenica
Milosevic
KLA
International Red Cross
Peridot Jewelry Promoted By August Olde Towns Jewelers
Promoted in August at Olde Towns Jewelers is a green to yellow green peridot as a fashionable amulet and gem for summer wear. Ads highlight bracelets ear pendants rings in gold and silver and claim various believed benefits and styling uses.
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Asan Pyeng Ford
Indias
Australia
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Smithsonian Invenution
Tam
Burma
Colo Peredot
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