Deficits seen smaller by CBO for 2002 and beyond
The Congressional Budget Office reports deficits through 2002 are smaller than last year’s projections, narrowing the gap toward a balanced budget. O’Neill notes a $154 billion savings target for 2002, with deficits over five years about one third lower, while risks and timing remain uncertain amid evolving White House plans and Medicare cost controls.
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Congressional Budget Office
Clinton
Congress
CBO
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Senate Budget Committee
O'Neill
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Frank Lautenberg
New Jersey
Budget Office
Lautenberg
Congressional
White House
Alcohol linked to fatal bicycle crashes in Maryland study
Johns Hopkins University study of bicycle accidents in Maryland from 1987 to 1994 shows one third of 68 people over 10 involved in fatal crashes tested positive for alcohol. Twenty two percent were legally intoxicated and over half of those had alcohol levels twice the legal limit or higher.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
Millionaire trashman stays at work after lottery win
Sergio Martini, a New York City sanitation worker for 12 years, kept his midnight shift in 15-degree wind chill despite winning a 10.3 million dollar Powerball prize. He will receive about 270 thousand annually for 20 years and quit his taxi job after the win.
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New York
Sergio Martini
New York City
Mr. Martini
Martini
Black churches announce $12 million rebuilding and arson plan
Washington AP. The Congress of National Black Churches Inc unveiled a $12 million program to rebuild churches and improve arson prevention. Lilly Foundation grant provides $6 million, with the remaining funds raised from public and private sources through a fund-raising drive and partner support.
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Washington
Association of Black Churches
Congress of National Black Churches Inc
Lilly Foundation
Royal yacht debate heats up British election period
Britain staggers over a 97 million royal yacht replacement as Conservatives vow public funding if re elected while Labour leads polls and opposes the plan. In the US, UC Davis researchers explore using beauty salons to inform black women about breast cancer, noting salons can normalize sensitive health conversations.
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London
Britain
Conservative
Labor Party
Simpson lawyers urge jurors to give him life back
In a two hour closing, OJ Simpson lawyer Robert Baker argued for innocence and urged jurors to render a verdict in his favor to restore Justin and Sydney’s father. Prosecutors countered with accusations of a guilty man crafting a defense amid overwhelming evidence.
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Santa Monica
Calif
O.J. Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Robert Baker
Baker
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Justin
Sydney
Petrocelli
Simpson
Maskhadov Leads Chechnya Victory Ahead of Moscow Talks
Aslan Maskhadov appeared set to win Chechnya's presidency with about 63 percent of a 90 percent vote count, while Shamil Basayev trailed at 27 percent. Russia rejected independence. Maskhadov urged direct negotiations within limits as Chechens hailed the democratic vote toward formal sovereignty.
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Grozny
Russia
Chechnya
Aslan Maskhadov
Shamil Basayev
Maskhadov
Magomed Magoadov
Moscow
Basayev
Ambassador Jagmetti resigns amid war rhetoric row
Switzerland’s ambassador to the United States, Carlo Jagmetti, resigned after likening Swiss WWI Nazi gold allegations to a two fronts war. He described opponents as untrustworthy in a confidential report leaked by a Swiss paper, drawing protests from Jewish groups and calls for apology and suspension.
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Switzerland
United States
Carlo Jagmetti
U .S
Alfonso D'Amato
Rn.y
Jagmetti
Israel
Jewish Agency
D'Amato
Frederick Nefri Pust Dominates As Frederick HWuitiencrowd Grows
A lively scene centers Frederick Nefri Pust as supporters rally amid claims of Frederick HWuitien influence. Organizers push for broader turnout while opponents question tactics and impact on local affairs.
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Russian Federation
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Central Election Commission
Howard J. Fezeil
East St
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