Gore offers flexibility on global warming at Kyoto talks
Vice President Al Gore urged increased U S flexibility on cutting greenhouse gases while preserving core U S positions at the Kyoto climate conference. He noted the talks are a first step toward a broader international agreement, amid Western demands for stiffer emissions targets.
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Japan
al Gore
U.S
Gore
United States
Clinton
Ritt Bjérregaard
European Union
Ryutaro Hashimoto
Mr. Gore
Europe
America
Monias
Ben Pee
Youths Firebomb Basque Banks After Jailing of Leaders
Hooded youths attacked three Basque bank branches overnight in Spain after Herri Batasuna leaders were jailed for collaborating with ETA. In Azpeitia and San Sebastian two offices were damaged as 5,000 protesters marched, burning flags and royal images.
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Spain
Azpeitia
Herri Batasuna
ETA
Tomb of Tut's wet nurse found in Saqqara burial
French archaeologists report the discovery of Maya, Tutankhamen's wet nurse, buried in a rare tomb at Saqqara south of Cairo. The 1330 B.C. memorial honors the woman who fed the boy king, with hieroglyphics and a relief praising her care.
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Cairo
Egypt
Tutankhamen
Alain Zivie
Zivie
Saqqara
New Kingdom
AIDS Crisis in Africa Surpasses 20 Million Infected
At the opening of the 10th International Conference on AIDS in Africa Dr Peter Piot said more than 20 million people in sub Saharan Africa carry HIV or AIDS and most are unaware. A UNAIDS report estimated 30.6 million worldwide living with HIV/AIDS, two thirds in Africa. One in 13 adults aged 15 to 49 are carriers.
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Ivory Coast
Sub- Saharan Africa
Peter Piot
U.N
Piot
Africa
Unaids
sub-Saharan
Piot Sait
Argentine hacker to plead guilty in U S military computer case
In a U S plea deal, 23 year old Julio Cesar Ardita agrees to travel to the United States to plead guilty to unlawfully accessing a Harvard University military computer and damaging files. He will receive three years probation and a $5,000 fine.
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Boston
Harvard University
U.S
Julio Cesar Ardita
Buenos Aires
Ardita
Donald K. Stern
United States
Pearl Harbor survivors recall attack and lost crew
Pearl Harbor ceremonies recall the 1941 raid with survivor Mr Sutton among a small group aboard the Arizona Memorial. He describes pulling people from the water as planes attacked Battleship Row. Admiral Clemins praises the voices and tears of the dead as participants observe a moment of silence at 7:55 a.m.
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Hawaii
Sutton
Pearl
Battleship Row
Uss ‘Arizona
Arizona
Adm
Archie Clemins
U.S. Pacific
GOP threat of contempt over Reno independent counsel decision
Republicans on TV talk shows condemned Attorney General Reno for seeking a court appointed independent counsel to probe fund raising by Clinton and Gore from the White House. Senator Hatch urged FBI Director Freeh to investigate Democratic improprieties, while Rep Burton warned of possible contempt of Congress if Reno defies subpoenas.
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Washington
Janet Reno
Congress
White House
GOP
Orrin Hatch
Utah
FBI
Louis Freeh
Ms. Reno
Senate Judiciary Committee
Hatch
CBS
John Glenn
Ohio
Glenn
Independent Counsel
Clinton
al Gore
Justice Department
Dan Burton
House Government Reform and Oversight Committee
Fox News
Freeh
Burton
Clinton open to nuclear use against chemical and biological attackers
President Clinton has directed U S policy to consider nuclear strikes on attackers using chemical or biological weapons against U S forces. The plan expands target lists and marks a shift from protracted war planning to immediate response, aligning with long standing triad defense and warning against rogue states.
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Washington
United States
Pentagon
Iraq
Clinton Administration
White House
Washington Post
China
Robert Bell
National Security Council
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