Dole backs Israel aid and Golan troop option
Senate Republican leader Bob Dole signaled support for continued U S aid to Israel and the possible deployment of U S troops on the Golan Heights. He urged robustness of security ties as Rabin pressed Capitol Hill allies amid stalled peace talks with Syria.
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Formal cease fire begins in Angola as fighting persists
In Angola the formal cease fire took effect at 1 p.m. local time amid ongoing clashes around Uige and Negage. The UN brokered pact seeks disengagement and power sharing but fighting continued despite announcements by state radio and the rebel Vorgan station.
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Pea Radioman saves crew in deadly ship blaze
Hipolito Elanga, 26 from the Philippines, sent a distress call from the coal ship bound for Italy before dying in a fire below deck. Twenty nine crew members, including Philippine and Greek nationals, were rescued by the Coast Guard after the blaze.
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Lonette McKee Draws on Life for Show Boat Role
Lonette McKee, 39, who is of mixed race with a black father and white mother, says she relates to Julie in Show Boat, a tragic character who passes as white. She recalls Hollywood producers labeling her exotic or not black enough, and notes improved prospects, plus a novel in progress described as semi autobiographical.
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Reich targets corporate welfare tax breaks in new push
Labor Secretary Reich vows to reform corporate tax benefits totaling about 111 billion over five years in a DLC speech. He urges eliminating special tax breaks for industries such as oil and gas and Puerto Rico business to fund worker retraining and middle class relief amid a Republican-led Congress, noting voter anxiety over real income declines.
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GOP may retreat on term limits after House victory
House Republicans push a term limits vote but show reluctance. Rep. Dick Armey says Americans may lose enthusiasm for limiting service as GOP leadership signals possible changes. Cleta Mitchell notes strong support remains among critics despite party pledge in the Contract With America.
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