Starr hired by conservative women’s group for immunity brief
Kenneth Starr, newly appointed Whitewater prosecutor, was hired by the Independent Women’s Forum earlier this year to draft a friend‑of‑the‑court brief opposing President Clinton’s immunity claim in a sexual harassment lawsuit. He worked pro bono, usually charging about $400 an hour. Critics say Starr’s Republican ties make him too partisan for Clinton financial matters.
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AIDS conference in Yokohama yields cautious outlook
A meeting of 12,000 researchers at the 10th International Conference on AIDS produced a sober verdict there is no cure or effective treatment and little near-term progress. The sole notable advance cited is AZT reducing mother to child transmission, while leaders warned against expecting breakthroughs at this juncture.
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Coast Guard ready to expand Caribbean patrols for Cuban exodus
Affected U S officials say the Coast Guard can rapidly deploy more ships to the Caribbean if mass migration from Cuba occurs. Representative Torricelli said the Pentagon could quadruple its 12 vessel patrol within 36 hours if needed.
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Congress presses Bosnia arms split amid oncoming deadline
Congress votes to urge Clinton to step up pressure on Bosnian Serbs to sign a peace accord by October 15 while a separate measure would allow unilateral embargo defiance if no deal by November 15. Senate actions reflect frustration with the UN ban and push for Bosnian self defense amid Balkan war.
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U S weighs final pre invasion warning to Haiti leaders
Clinton administration weighs a Security Council backed final warning to Haiti's military rulers to relinquish power. Officials stress a single united approach to deter autonomous diplomatic moves and avoid premature invasion, as embargoes tighten and troop planning proceeds with Bahamas Belize Argentina and other nations.
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Doctors reprimanded in Elizabeth Taylor prescription case
The Medical Board of California reprimanded three doctors for issuing about 1000 prescriptions of painkillers tranquilizers and other drugs to Elizabeth Taylor from 1983 to 1988. Officials say records were falsified to cover the overprescribing with dosages reportedly excessive and potentially life threatening.
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Goma Erupts in Protests Over Soldier Looting
In Goma Zaire more than 5000 protesters clashed with troops sparking a two hour march downtown. They blocked food convoys after a money changer was shot by a soldier demanding money. Refugees joined the demonstrations amid the lawlessness and rising accusations against soldiers.
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