U S pushes for land for peace in Mideast talks in WV
United States presses Israel and Syria toward a land for peace deal as peace talks resume in Shepherdstown West Virginia. Clinton Administration signals high stakes, with Albright and Dennis Ross leading efforts and possible U S funding for security on the Israel Syria border.
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Ehud Yaari
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Israel-Syria
Ehud Barak
United States
Congress
State Department
Albright
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Jerusalem
Hafez Assad
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Patrick Clawson
Washington Institute For
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Palestinian Authority
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Jon B. Alterman
Institute of Peace
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Banks report smooth Y2K rollover with no major problems
U S banks and savings institutions reported a trouble free transition to 2000 with extensive preps and 100 percent readiness. Regulators and executives noted minimal ATM outages and no significant customer issues as banks monitored operations through New Year’s weekend.
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America
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White House
Tanoue
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Citigroup
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Alan Greenspan
Hospitals report no Y2K difficulties into year 2000
Early reports from medical centers say hospitals faced no major Y2K problems as the new year began. Three kidney transplants were matched in Ohio Pennsylvania and Indiana with contingency plans unused. Australia and New Zealand had minor date readouts on sterilizers but proper sterilization continued.
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Paul Katz
Georgetown University Medical Center
Katz
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New Zealand
U.S
United States
Shalala
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Malaysia
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