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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1997

Page

4

Transition in Hong Kong looms amid rights rollback

The article argues July 1 brings a Chinese takeover of Hong Kong with a draft that would repeal parts of the Hong Kong Bill of Rights. It warns of reduced freedoms, tighter control on foreign groups, and stronger data privacy limits, while liberal broadcasting survives. Activists protest the trend toward totalitarian central power.

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Tsongas’s values and lasting legacy after cancer death

Tsongas, former Massachusetts senator, died at 55 from cancer complications. The columnist reflects on his life, noting his avoidance of Washington social scenes, devotion to his wife Niki and their three daughters, and his candid view of mortality and faith. His legacy centers on family over politics and the personal pain of public life.

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Republicans lose again over Gingrich tax-exempt course deal

Sowell argues Republicans forfeited the political battle by rushing to bury the Gingrich ethics complaints. He contends the tax-exempt foundation financed a university course taught by Gingrich, with Democrats praising parts of it, while the public remains unaware of the other side. He notes misstatements and a $300,000 penalty add to the credibility loss and warn of ongoing Democratic efforts to keep the issue in the news.

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