Quayle Hospitalized For Blood Clot In Lungs
Former Vice President Dan Quayle treated Tuesday for a blood clot in his lung at Indiana University Medical Center. Spokeswoman Pam Perry said doctors are optimistic about his condition as he progresses well and is expected to recover fully. He will remain on anti coagulants and possibly a second thinner for three to six months as the clot dissolves, with full dissolution taking up to a year.
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Teen sentenced for beating art teacher in Florida
A 14 year old boy was sentenced to three years in prison for aggravated assault after attacking art teacher Judith Birtman at Cobb Middle School. He cried for mercy, saying he wants to return to school and get help. Birtman suffered severe injuries and has not returned to teaching. The sentence allows counseling and separation from adult prisoners.
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Fla
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Anderson
Judith Birtman
Cobb Middle School
Ms. Birtman
Nikki Clark
Men file claims against Jenny Craig in Boston
Eight men known as The Boston Eight filed complaints with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination accusing Jenny Craig Inc. of gender bias and sexual harassment by female coworkers. Probable cause was found for three cases and mediation will start in January.
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Jenny Craig Inc
Boston Eight
Diet
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Calif
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Wall Street Journal
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High court weighs congressional term limits in landmark case
The Supreme Court questioned legality of state efforts to curb term lengths for Congress. Justice Scalia signaled doubt on constitutionality, with the court set to vote in a Arkansas case and rulings expected by June. Republicans push a federal constitutional amendment despite some opposition.
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Arkansas
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R-Fla
High Court
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Kentucky
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U.S
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GOP Celebrates Rise as House Sees Republican Victory
Republicans cheered on the House floor as they seized power while Democrats grappled with losses in both chambers. Dick Armey predicted a long GOP era as Barney Frank likened Democrats to the Romanovs amid November 1917 comparisons. At the White House Clinton held wake-like sessions as pundits blamed Limbaugh and talk shows for the party’s woes.
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Senate
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D-Mass
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Ius
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Clinton era shifts test Senate and House rules
Clinton meets with battered Dems as House votes on the trade pact and party transitions unfold. Senate GOP leaders discuss reviving the Strategic Defense Initiative and a balanced budget amendment while freshmen push term limits amid early fissures. A breakfast with Jack Kemp and peers signals tentative unity on capital gains and enterprise zones.
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R-Okla
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Texas
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Kemp
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Georgia
Armey
Charles Rangel
New York
Kweisi Mfume
Maryland
Congressional Black Caucus
Achille Lauro Fire Off Somalia Leaves Dozens Dead
The Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro burned off Somalia with about 581 passengers and 404 crew aboard. Rescue efforts saved most, but at least three people were killed and eight injured as the vessel listed about 40 degrees and burned in the passenger cabin area. Most passengers were South African, German, Dutch, or British. no Americans were reported aboard. The fire was controlled six hours after it began.
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Kenya
Achille Lauro
Somalia
Indian Ocean
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Ferdinando Lolli
Rome
Genoa
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Israel
Carla Gotta
Starlauro
Leon Klinghoffer
U.S
Italy
Klinghoffer
Britain
Press Association
Gianluca Menabene
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