Netanyahu opens path to revived peace talks with Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Syria to resume negotiations and offered to take note of territorial concessions from prior Israeli governments. Backed by President Clinton, he signaled readiness to meet Syrian President Hafez Assad and restart talks without conditions.
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Ex-juror condemns Simpson as a joke during testimony
Virginia Cruse, a 67 year old retired bank teller and juror in Simpson's civil trial, says she doubted his denials and believed his nervous demeanor and words showed he caused Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman's bruises. She recalled thinking, You dumb jerk. You must think we're fools.
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Peru hostage crisis enters new round of talks
On the 60th day of Peru's hostage crisis government and rebel negotiators prepared for a fresh round of talks to free 72 captives. Earlier meetings between government official Domingo Palermo and Tupac Amaru leaders set a framework for discussion with Archbishop Juan Luis Cipriani mediating.
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Theory: Eat less live longer in humans study
SEATTLE AP The idea that eating less can extend life has long shown up in lab animals. Now researchers suggest calorie restriction may improve metabolism and longevity in higher species, but proving it in people remains difficult and expensive.
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Love May Be Wired In Genes Say Scientists
SEATTLE AP scientists challenge romance myths citing evolution and brain science. Helen Fisher of Rutgers notes love may be an efficient mating design with infatuation tied to brain chemicals. Randy Thornhill from New Mexico links body symmetry to mate choice and sexual behavior in multiple studies.
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Hubble gains clearer vision after upgrade aboard Discovery
NASA reports the Hubble Space Telescope received a new guidance sensor and data recorder during two spacewalks on the Discovery mission. Astronauts Joe Tanner and Gregory Harbaugh installed the 465 pound instrument and replaced insulation damaged by temperature swings and micrometeoroid impacts. The upgrade aims to let Hubble spot distant targets with greater precision, as the shuttle circled Earth every 90 minutes.
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Senators clash over scope of 1996 fund raising probe
Washington AP reports Republican senators express concern as Senator Fred Thompson pushes to widen the Government Operations Committee inquiry beyond presidential fundraising to include congressional campaign spending and soft money. He seeks a 6.5 million budget for a large investigator team, while others push narrower focus.
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