Gaza violence as Arab riots flare in West Bank and Gaza
A day of deadly clashes erupts as Muslim militants clash with Palestinian police in Gaza City and the West Bank, killing several Arabs and wounding many. Arafat proposes a power sharing dialogue while curfews and protests spread to Netzarim Hebron and Tulkarem.
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Ahmed Tibi
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Tulkarem
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Oael
Hebron
Schwan's pays customers in salmonella settlement
Schwan's Sales Enterprises Inc agreed to pay 160 dollars to over 6,000 customers who signed non sue agreements. Another 2,611 took gift certificates while 4,662 declined compensation as Liberty Mutual represents the firm. CDC logged at least 645 cases across 28 states linked to contamination from mix in trucks that hauled raw eggs. The nearly 1 million dollar settlement was filed.
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Schwan’s Sales Enterprises Inc
Liberty Mutual
Schwan’s
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Delaware
Schwan
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Dave Jennings
German team proves first atom of new element 110
Berlin AP reports that after a decade of work an international group at Darmstadt’s Heavy Ion Research Center created element 110 by bombarding lead with nickel in an accelerator. The team notes the search for a periodic table limit ties to how the world was made, with 18 heavier elements discovered since uranium.
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Germany
Peter Armbruster
Jets raid safe area as UN reports napalm use in Bosnia
Jets flying from a Serb-held base in Croatia attacked a safe area in northwest Bosnia in defiance of UN warnings. The UN confirmed napalm use in Bihac with observers reporting two low flying planes and explosions. Serbs besieging Sarajevo killed a seven year old boy with sniper fire and fired two anti tank missiles at the capital, one with handwritten warning.
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United Nations
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Utilities swap credits to cut greenhouse gases
Two electric utilities 2000 miles apart, Niagara Mohawk of upstate New York and Arizona Public Service Co, agreed to exchange air pollution credits in a cost saving experiment. Energy Secretary Hazel O'Leary hailed the plan as innovative market based action benefiting ratepayers in both states.
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Niagara Mohawk
New York
Arizona Public Service Co
Hazel O’leary
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Arizona
Israel nuclear facilities and stockpiles shown by analysis
Jane's Intelligence Review based on five years of satellite photos estimates Israel has seven nuclear installations and up to 200 weapons. The report traces the program from reactor to final product while Israel denies possession and remains outside the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. An earlier authoritative account came in 1987 from Mordechai Vanunu.
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Israel
Jane’s Intelligence Review
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Religious right divided over school prayer amendment
Conservative religious groups split on a proposed constitutional change to allow organized prayer in public schools. Some oppose amending the Constitution, others favor a statutory path or different solutions, while a few voice outright opposition. The Istook proposal would permit voluntary prayer in schools without mandating it.
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Baptist Joint Committee
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U.S. Balkans Options Include Air Strikes and Arms
Washington officials outlined to lawmakers a range of U.S. moves in Bosnia from a heavy air campaign against Bosnian Serbs to supplying tanks RPGs and small arms, plus training and intelligence. The steps could involve up to $5 billion over years and risk widening U.S. involvement, with NATO air strikes, forward controllers, and possible airlift for UN peacekeepers amid a lifting of the arms embargo.
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Grammer Denies Sex Claim as Multimillion Lawsuit Planned
Kelsey Grammer calls allegations of sex with a 15-year-old babysitter outright lies and says the claim is blackmail. A Current Affair says the girl's parents will file a multimillion-dollar suit next month. Grammer's publicist says the teen denied wrongdoing under oath.
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