Opposition leaders back Yeltsin firing Lebed as threat
Moscow reports show opposition leaders supported Boris Yeltsin's dismissal of security chief Alexander Lebed calling him dangerous and unsuitable for politics. Zyuganov urged removal, noting unfulfilled election promises and growing generals' bickering as Lebed eyed a presidential bid. Lebed remained calm, pledging a democratic future. Yeltsin announced the firing on television amid heart surgery prep, with PM Chernomyrdin hinting a replacement next week. Duma backed the move, signaling cross party consensus against Lebed's ongoing political role.
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Mostly white jury chosen in Simpson civil trial
A 12-member jury seated in O J Simpson's civil case includes eight whites, two blacks, one Hispanic and one mixed heritage juror. Opening arguments set for Tuesday as Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman family seeks unspecified damages. Defense and plaintiffs spar over perceived racial bias in juror selection.
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Perot pens own success story in new book
Dallas AP reports Ross Perot, the Texas billionaire and Reform Party presidential candidate, offers autobiography and business guidance in Ross Perot My Life & Principles For Success. The book, published by Summit Publishing Group, compiles homilies from decades past and costs $13.99.
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Ebola Kills Forest Worker in Gabon Hitting Outbreak Toll
The World Health Organization reports communities in Gabon facing an 11th death from Ebola this year and four new infections, three of them young children. The outbreak remains highly contagious with fever vomiting diarrhea and internal hemorrhaging.
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ADM chief offers to resign amid price fixing scandal
Archer Daniels Midland chairman Dwayne Andreas apologized and offered to resign after ADM pleaded guilty to federal price fixing, triggering a $100 million fine. His son Michael, seen as a successor, took a leave. board and panel led by Brian Mulroney rejected the resignation. Terrance Wilson retired for heart disease. both men face potential indictments.
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Nixon tapes released by National Archives uncover White House recordings
National Archives released 28 000 Nixon administration papers revealing that President Nixon and Henry Kissinger were recorded in covert conversations. Haldeman's diary notes show Nixon urging restraint and noting that key offices and the Lincoln Bedroom were recorded. Documents also detail a 1970 plan to have Senator Dole praise the president amid criticism.
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