Social Security recipients to get 2.6 percent raise in 1996
Washington AP reports Social Security and SSI recipients will receive a 2.6 percent cost of living adjustment in 1996. Monthly checks average $720, maximum SSI rises to $470 for individuals and $687 for couples, with inflation-based increases tied to CPI.
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Million Man March draws diverse turnout near Washington
Organizers expect 250000 men from New York area. crowds near National Mall may paralyze traffic. Eddie yn from Omaha joins rally lead by Nation of Islam figure Farrakhan. preparations multiply with Arlington Virginia schools canceling buses and Camden New Jersey closing for holiday as staff seek time off.
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Former teacher and husband charged with marijuana cultivation
Rey Parish deputy reports Laur ie Wilder Maschek a 1992 teacher of the year and her 34 year old husband James Maschek face charges after 10 marijuana plants were found at their Slidell home. Officials say there is no indication of school sale involvement.
Neo-Nazis convicted in Solingen arson killings
A four member right wing extremist group was found guilty in Düsseldorf of murdering five Turkish women and children when a house fire swept through a Solingen residence two years ago. A 25 year old was given 15 years while the other three youths received 10 year terms each for the arson and killings.
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Germany
Solingen
Markus Gartmann
Bosnia talks strained as Serbs threaten pullout over attacks
In northwestern Bosnia Serb leaders warned they may exit peace negotiations if NATO airstrikes do not halt what they call government Croat assaults. A U.S. brokered truce calmed fighting elsewhere but Sanski Most and surrounding areas saw renewed clashes. The UN reported movement restrictions and fresh reports of expulsions as refugees flee.
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Bosnia
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Sanski Most
Myriam Sochacki
U.N
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Nikola Koljevic
Yugoslavia
Koljevic
Associated Press Television
U.S
Richard Holbrooke
Holbrooke
United States
Paris
Washington
Roxanne batters Mexican Coast with winds and waves
Tropical Storm Roxanne neared the Gulf of Mexico coast threatening Veracruz and other towns. The storm, downgraded from a hurricane, lashed the coast with 4 to 6 foot waves and caused road washouts, power cuts, and rail shutdowns. A worker drowned measuring rainfall in Tzucacab. Over 20,000 sought shelter in Campeche and more than 4,000 residents were evacuated in Veracruz towns.
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Roxanne
Tzucacab
Merida
Yucatan
Campeche
Veracruz
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