Colombian DC-8 crashes into Paraguayan neighborhood killing 23
A Colombian cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Asuncion killing 23 people, including five brothers and their grandmother who were playing volleyball nearby. The left turbine overheated prompting a fall into a working class area, destroying seven houses as rescue workers searched debris into the night.
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Paraguay
Miami
Brazil
Cesar Rivarola
Juan Sinfoniano Bogarin
Clinton budget outline signals seven year balance goal
The article outlines President Clinton's broad budget plan amid a congressional stalemate. It projects 1997 spending at 1.64 trillion with a 166.6 billion deficit, and foresees deficits shrinking to 3.7 billion by 2002, aiming to balance the books while protecting Medicare, Medicaid, education, and the environment. The piece notes GOP opposition on Medicare welfare and tax cuts and contrasts CBO and OMB projections, with continued stopgap funding and government shutdowns shaping the debate.
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Defense Department
Congress
Congressional Budget Office
Office of Management and Budget
Mr. Clinton
Robert Reischauer
GOP
CBO
American crafts vendor shot dead in Caracas
Barton Oliver Wilder, 31, of San Francisco, traveling to buy crafts for resale, was killed while roller-skating with friends in a Montalban shopping center parking lot in western Caracas. Police detained two off-duty officers. motive not disclosed. Wilder had been in Venezuela since December and stayed with a local family he visited regularly.
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Venezuela
Barton Oliver Wilder
San Francisco
Montalban
Wilder
United States
First Windows 95 virus found by British researchers
London reports that a virus written specifically for Windows 95 has been found by British researchers. Sophos analyst Paul Ducklin described Boza as the first program targeted at Windows 95 that can corrupt software and spread to other machines, noting its potent danger.
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London
Paul Ducklin
Sophos
Associated Press
Ducklin
GM Pursues No 1 Position in Car Internet Marketing
GM unveils a World Wide Web site aimed at becoming a leading integrated online auto marketplace. The network spans over 16 000 pages and 98 000 links, linking buyers and sellers through a corporate driven online platform. The move reflects a broader trend of major automakers expanding on the Internet as a key communications channel.
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General Motors Corp
America
Kilmer Brothers Appeal Over $750,000 FDIC Judgment
Batman actor Val Kilmer and brother Mark Kilmer appeal a $750000 federal judgment tied to a real estate loan guarantee. FDIC says loss occurred when the Kilmer brothers failed to honor the guarantee for their father’s development firm. Val Kilmer’s lawyer contends he was not directly involved in the deal.
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Batman
Val Kilmer
Bruce Wayne
Kilmer
Mark Kilmer
U S
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Kilmer Brothers
Eugene Miller
KEM Inc
Valmark
NATO revises account of first U.S. death in Bosnia
NATO said Sgt. 1st Class Donald A Dugan died when unexploded ammunition blew up in his hands rather than from a land mine as earlier reported. The 38-year-old, from Belle Center Ohio, was killed near Gradacac while serving with U.S. peacekeepers. Autopsy cited extensive head injuries. cause of the blast not disclosed.
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Bosnia
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Gradacac
Tuzla
U.S
Dugan
Belle Center
Ohio
Germany
U.S. Army
Michael Ertel
Landstuhl
Kaiserslautern
Ertel
United States
Donald A. Dugan
Balkans
Clinton
Sgt. Dugan
GOP units demand end to Bosnia mission after soldier dies
In Washington, GOP leaders urge U S to withdraw troops after Sgt Donald A Dugan of Belle Center Ohio dies in northern Bosnia from ammo detonation rather than a mine NATO confirms. Sen Phil Gramm pledges rapid pullout if elected, Rep Gerald Solomon voices outrage over loss of life. Clinton notes many have fallen to mines as investigation continues.
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Bosnia
U.S
Phil Gramm
NATO
Texas
Gerald Solomon
House Rules Committee
Forbes expands edge with heavy ad spend in New Hampshire
Forbes leads Dole in ad volume on Boston television ahead of the New Hampshire primary, with Dole campaigns estimating about 35 ads versus roughly 200 for Forbes by Feb. 20. Forbes uses big spending to redefine the race, tapping anti-Washington sentiment and appealing to voters who backed Ross Perot in 1992.
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Steve Forbes
New Hampshire
Bob Dole
Forbes
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Boston
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Tennessee
Lamar Alexander
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Mr. Dole
Congress
Ross Perot
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