Global warming treaty faces Senate opposition in Kyoto talks
U S negotiator Stuart Eizenstat voiced disappointment as the Kyoto Protocol neared agreement. Developing nations would not join bindingly yet, drawing Senate opposition led by Sen. Robert Byrd and Sen. Chuck Hagel. The 95 0 Senate vote warned the pact may fail ratification without broader participation. China and India pressured to avoid immediate binding cuts while industrialized nations face 6 to 8 percent reductions from 1990 levels.
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Gunman Killed After Hostage Standoff In Florida
Police stormed a duplex at dawn killing gunman John Edward Armstrong and freeing two unharmed children, four-year-old Malcolm Phillips and two-year-old Tedi Priest, who were held hostage since Tuesday. The children reunited with their mothers as officers tended to injuries and emotions ran high.
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Autumn Jackson Sentenced in Cosby Extortion Case
Autumn Jackson received a 26 month prison term after attempting to extort Bill Cosby by claiming to be his illegitimate daughter. U S District Judge Barbara Jones kept possible early release contingent on completing a prison rehabilitation program. Cosby commented in a taped interview that whatever outcome occurs is fine with his family.
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Hillary Clinton Booted From New York Club After Phone Use
Hillary Clinton reportedly left the University Club in New York in a huff after lunch companion Cindy Adams said a cellular phone use breached etiquette. The incident drew sensational coverage with the New York Post shouting “KICKED OUT” and the club’s silent hierarchy declining comment despite the media scrutiny.
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San Antonio Schools approve uniform policy for all students
San Antonio will require uniforms for about 60,000 students from kindergarten through high school after the board of trustees unanimously approved the plan. The move aims to reduce focus on attire and curb gang-related clothing, aligning with a national trend among districts. Nicoles Grier, a tenth grader, welcomed the change as simpler mornings and lower clothing costs.
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Federal Agencies Slash Tech Budgets to Fix Y2K Crisis
More than a dozen agencies will redirect hundreds of millions of budget dollars to address the year 2000 computer problem. OMB administrator Sally Katzen said funds are reassigned to priority projects as Congress has already appropriated the money. A forthcoming OMB report will outline the latest quarterly response to the millennium crisis.
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Mothers of Nichols' children testify at bombing trial
In Denver AP report two key witnesses at Terry Nichols trial are his former wives Mariie Nichols and Lana Padilla. Mariie said she could not provide an alibi for the day before the April 19 1995 blast while Padilla referenced a letter to McVeigh reading You're on your own for it. Closing arguments were set for Monday as juror instructions were discussed.
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