Fighting in Grozny Flares and New Russian Reinforcements
Russian forces sent fresh troops to Chechnya as Grozny clung to defiance amid a shaky cease-fire. Parliament in Moscow met to debate war powers and funding while Chechen leaders demanded Russia withdraws before talks.
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Aslan Maskhadov
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Worst rain in decade batters California
A massive California storm walloped Los Angeles and other regions, killing at least six people and leaving hundreds without power. Torrents closed interstates, flooded highways, and forced evacuations while National Guard helicopters aided isolated residents. President Clinton declared 24 counties disaster areas as weather worsened across the state.
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Court narrows use of hearsay evidence in sex abuse case
Supreme Court narrowed out-of-court statements used at federal trials, reversing a New Mexico conviction for sexually abusing a daughter. The 5-4 ruling limits hearsay testimony about what a child told others, saying evidence must be premeditated motive to lie. In a separate case the court upheld ICC credit rules over trucking fees.
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Bowles announces divorce sparks Charles romance talk
Camilla Parker Bowles announces division from Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles after 21 years of marriage. The couple says they have led separate lives while remaining parents to Tom and Laura. tension rises over Charles potentially wed her in the future.
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Camilla Parker Bowles
Diana
Parker Bowles
Andrew Parker Bowles
Wiltshire
Tom
Laura
Moose stomps man to death at university
An Alaska campus incident left 71-year-old Myong Chin Ra dead after a moose with a calf charged outside the gym as students harassed the animals. Campus police said Ra slipped on a slippery walkway while fleeing the moose and was stomped multiple times. Witnesses cited ongoing harassment of the moose preceding the attack.
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Shane Harvey
Harvey
Dogs find joy in Ashland new dog park
In Ashland Oregon a new park for dogs delights Wally a Labrador sharpER mix and his owner Lisa Ennis who moved from New York three years ago The city previously banned dogs from town parks even on leash prompting tax dollar frustration and a longing for access for residents and pets alike
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Wally
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Ennis
New York
Agency sues Rooney for unpaid commissions in five productions
Ruth Webb Enterprises Inc. filed a lawsuit Monday claiming Mickey Rooney owes more than 500000 dollars in 10 percent commissions for facilitating roles in five productions between 1987 and 1994, including The Will Rogers Follies and the British Sugar Babies. Rooney did not immediately return calls to his office or publicist.
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Correction notices for squeegee price and garage door rebate
The January 8 circular corrects the price of the 8' Telescopic squeegee to 9.29 dollars. It also notes the Free Wireless Keyless Entry rebate with the 4100-2 Chamberlain Garage Door Opener expired December 31, 1994 and will not be available as indicated. The company apologizes for the inconvenience.
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Republican rebels resist inked Contract With America
Washington AP reports that several new GOP lawmakers resist parts of the Contract With America led by Speaker Newt Gingrich. Freshman Jim Bunn opposes welfare cuts he says could raise teen pregnancy and abortion risks, while Ray LaHood and Sam Brownback worry tax cuts and defense spending could widen the deficit.
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R-Ill
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R-Kan
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