Market bombing sparks Israeli raids and arrests
Israel threatened to send security forces into Palestinian areas to arrest militants after a market bombing in Mahane Yehuda that killed 15, including the bombers. Israel arrested 28 Palestinians, suspended peace talks, and halted tax flows to the Palestinian Authority while warning of further action.
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FedEx MD-11 crashes at Newark airport. five escape
Five FedEx employees crawled from a cockpit window as a cargo MD-11 flipped onto its back and burst into flames at Newark International Airport. No ground injuries reported and the airport was shut down while authorities fought the blaze and prepared an NTSB probe.
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Congress backs landmark balanced-budget bill for Clinton
Congress approves a bipartisan budget plan aimed at balancing deficits by 2002 with about 130 billion dollars in spending restraint. The measure reshapes Medicare, creates a 24 billion health program for uninsured children, and moves toward a major tax cut in 16 years. Senate and House votes signal strong executive support.
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Donors to Barbour group fueled GOP fund drive
Senate records show 85.2 million in donations to Haley Barbour led National Policy Forum from 1993 to 1996. Major contributors included Coca-Cola, Georgia Pacific, Stars Desert Inn, and American Financial Corp. Carl Lindner’s Ohio conglomerate gave the largest single check, amid refunds and foreign-linked transactions. Fourteen of the 20 top 1996 GOP donors also gave to the NPF.
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Fish oil may lower breast cancer risk study suggests
A UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center experiment with 25 US women on a diet including fish oil for three months showed changes in breast tissue that may reduce cancer risk. Researchers caution the study does not prove prevention and call for larger trials.
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Burundi executes six people in 1993 massacre case
Six individuals convicted in the 1993 Burundi massacre of Tutsis and Hutus were hanged, marking the first executions in over 30 years. The defendants, three Hutus, two Tutsis, and one person identified as Two, were sentenced in 1993 and later executed after appeals were rejected. The killings followed Melchior Ndadaye’s assassination and a cycle of ethnic violence that has claimed tens of thousands since.
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