PLO takes over in Gaza as Israelis pullout ends
Palestinian self rule fully in force in Gaza as Israeli troops depart under cover of darkness ending 27 years of occupation. PLO police take control of Gaza City while celebrations erupt amid gunfire and flag waving as violence persists nearby and tolls rise.
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UN to Resume Flights to Tuzla After Serb Promises
NATO planned strikes near Tuzla when Serb artillery resumed, but U N officials said the air lift would restart after Serbs guaranteed to halt shelling. Ten shells near the landing strip damaged a building with no casualties, and mortar-fire incidents continued around Sarajevo and Gorazde.
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Homeless man hailed as hero under fire over car rescue
In New Orleans AP reports a homeless man identified as Michael Dennis was praised for pulling an elderly couple from a burning car. Some witnesses and a store manager dispute his role, saying he merely claimed credit while a neighbor says he acted after the alleged rescuer. Police and fire officials weigh who actually pulled the Waltzers from the vehicle before it exploded.
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Teens regret starting sex too young in poll findings
AP reports a national Roper poll shows a majority of sexually active teens wish they had waited longer. About 54 percent of those who had sex say they should have waited, with a typical suggested start age of 17. AIDS and teen pregnancy are top concerns. 75 percent use contraception consistently.
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Perry warns US near crisis with North Korea nuclear program
Defense Secretary William Perry says the United States could be weeks from a major clash with North Korea over its nuclear program. North Korea plans to refuel an experimental reactor for about two months, potentially yielding enough plutonium for four to five weapons if unchecked.
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White House seeks opinion on presidential immunity from suit
The White House asked the Justice Department to decide if President Clinton can be sued for actions prior to taking office. The move aims to inform the presidential office’s institutional role while avoiding personal legal aid to Clinton.
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