Ethics panel eyes broader probe of Gingrich case
House ethics committee plans to press for a special counsel to widen the inquiry into Newt Gingrich. Democrats push to include his dealings with major contributors and GOPAC warnings about tax-exempt groups linked to a college course fundraiser. The dispute pits five Democrats against five Republicans amid months of party-line fighting.
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Grbavica Fear as Dayton Accord Looms Over Sarajevo Serbs
Neighbors in Grbavica brace for possible reassignment under the Dayton plan while most Serbs and Muslims fear displacement as 70,000 Serbs in Sarajevo suburbs face return to the Muslim Croat federation. Officials warn of potential exodus if NATO deploys, and Pale threatens to veto the deal. Dejan Korleta warns Muslims must cross only over their dead, highlighting the volatile stake in the peace process.
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Teen charged with murder shocks Bethlehem community
An 18-year-old is charged with the June killing of two teens near Lehigh University over a $400 drug debt. Jennifer Grider and Mary Orlando died on a stone ledge as they prepared takeout. Court papers say Grider warned of a killing by Christopher Bissey tied to the debt.
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FDA approves potent AIDS drug Saquinavir for wide use
The FDA approved Saquinavir, the first protease inhibitor, marking a new generation of AIDS medicines. Roche plans a large push to insurers and programs to cover the drug quickly as prices and access spark debate among activists. The medication targets late stages of HIV replication, offering a major advance over nucleoside analogs used previously.
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Elephant Kills Cairo Zoo Caretaker During Breakfast
In Cairo Egypt an elephant named Nadia at the Cairo Zoo killed a 64-year-old caretaker who was feeding it. Zoo officials cited the animal's severe low mood as a possible factor after the four ton elephant lifted him with its trunk and trampled him, despite efforts by workers and veterinarians to intervene.
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Galileo probe enters Jupiter atmosphere and transmits data
The 746 pound Galileo probe entered Jupiter's gases at 106000 mph, disintegrated after 75 minutes of data, then fired thrusters to enter a two year orbit. NASA officials cheered as data confirmed transmission to the mother ship, marking a milestone in studying Jupiter's atmosphere and moons.
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