Briefs on Bosnia ponders action and UPI sale
The AP brief outlines U S and allies considering multilateral relief operations for Bosnia Herzegovina amid reports of Serbian violence. It also notes Bill Clinton’s running mate search near final phase with several Democrats named. Separate item reports Pinatubo eruption effects and a $3.95 million UPI sale to Middle East Broadcasting Centre Ltd.
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Tennessee
Harris Wofford
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Jay Rockefeller
West Virginia
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
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Lee Hamilton
United Press International
UPI
Dennis O’dey
Middle East Broadcasting Centre Ltd
Moldova conflict worsens as bodies buried in mass funerals
Dozens of bodies were found aboard refrigerated trucks awaiting mass funerals under sunny skies. Refugees fled Bendery with columns seen on television while the Trans-Dniester flag flew in Tiraspol with black ribbons. President Snegur blamed Moscow for an undeclared war after rockets allegedly hit a Moldovan village. Russia angered by Romania supplying armored vehicles and arms to Moldova. Leaders Yeltsin Snegur Thiescu and Kravchuk planned talks in Istanbul at a Black Sea summit.
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Mircea Snegur
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Snegur
Ion Thiescu
Romania
Leonid Kravchuk
Ukraine
Istanbul
Turkey
Commuters Hope For Resolution As Train Strike Bogs In
Ruth Spooner traveling from Kearneysville to downtown Washington faces long delays amid a strike. Residents worry about loss of energy and time as MARC service prompts calls to 1 800 325 RAIL or 410 539 5000 for updates.
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Ms. Spooner
MARC
Kerry says 133 POWs may have been left behind in Indochina
Senate POW MIA Committee chairman Senator Kerry alleges as many as 133 U S prisoners could have survived the Vietnam War in Indochina and says the Pentagon misled families about their fate. He cites covert operation losses in Cambodia and Laos and questions ongoing postwar handling.
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Washington
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Cambodia
Laos
Associated Press
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Eugene Tighe
North Vietnam
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Carter
Tighe
Mr. Tighe
Court bans prayers at graduation in public schools
The Supreme Court reaffirmed an age old ban on officially sponsored worship in public schools by prohibiting prayers at graduation ceremonies. In a 5 to 4 decision Justices Kennedy Blackmun Stevens OConnor and Souter held no holding suggests schools can persuade students to participate in religious exercise. The ruling limits its scope to elementary and secondary schools.
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Perot denies investigating Bush family in campaign flare
Ross Perot on NBC Today denied he studied Bush family finances or planned probes. He blamed a Republican dirty tricks campaign for recently reported investigations and criticized coverage as propaganda. He noted pressure as his political bid neared formal announcement on his 62nd birthday.
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Washington Post
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