Clinton says wife should answer ethics questions
President Clinton defended Hillary Rodham Clinton at a news conference while urging she fully answer questions about the White House travel office firings and Whitewater. He suggested allegations do not equal facts and warned investigations could cost him financially. In separate remarks Hillary Clinton denied ordering the 1993 firings but said she would cooperate with investigators.
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Clinton knew of travel office firings before they occurred
White House review shows President Clinton was informed more than a day before the May 1993 travel office firings but the fact was omitted from the final report. The notes also show two May 1993 meetings with Harry Thomason, a Clinton confidant, and discuss potential pressures on the dismissals.
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Hillary Clinton a liability risk for reelection campaign
In Washington, Hillary Rodham Clinton faces a growing backlash as Whitewater and travel office investigations threaten to tether President Clinton’s bid for reelection. aides fear continued disclosures may erode support, with lawmakers pressing for more hearings and questions about her involvement.
Mitterrand laid to rest in Notre Dame farewell
Francois Mitterrand, France's long serving Socialist leader, was laid to rest in Paris at Notre Dame with a simultaneous service in Jarnac. Cardinal Lustiger quoted his writings about spiritual drought as dignitaries attended the somber funeral. Mitterrand died Monday at 79 of prostate cancer. The body was flown to his hometown for burial, per his wishes.
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Postal Buddy ends as USPS settles $1.3B suit
The U S Postal Service paid 50 million to settle a breach of contract suit filed by Sidney R Goodman of San Diego, ending the Postal Buddy electronic kiosks plan after failed tests in 1993. The failed program was heralded as future postal tech and was abandoned the same year.
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Sex Pistols plan reunion tour across Europe US Far East and Australia
Virgin Records said the Sex Pistols will reunite for a 1996 tour starting in the United States this spring. The band will rehearse for a month before touring to regain their old sound. Original members Johnny Rotten Steve Jones and Paul Cook will be joined by Glen Matlock, replacing Sid Vicious who died in 1979.
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Hostages Held Amid Chechnya Crisis Near Dagestan Border
In Pervomayskaya Dagestan rebels hold 103 hostages including 37 police. about 150 gunmen surround the town as Russian forces mass for a possible storm. A rebel leader demands safe passage to Chechnya while Russia says troops stay until disarmament.
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Slumber switch in brain found by Harvard researchers
Harvard scientists report discovery of a ventrolateral preoptic area VLPO acting as a slumber switch that turns off brain activity to induce sleep in rats. The finding, to be published in Science, could guide drugs to treat insomnia by activating these cells.
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