Stunning IRS confession on abusive seizures attracts Senate ire
Washington AP reporting that the IRS says it improperly seized property in over 25 percent of samples from fiscal 1997, amid internal audits totaling 331 pages. The probes reviewed 467 seizures nationwide, with 130 deemed improper for flawed judgment or legal defects, and cited cases where health and family status were ignored.
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Albright Urges Mideast Talks To End Impasse
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright says Israel and the Palestinians must talk to resolve remaining issues for a West Bank deal. She warns limited U.S. leverage exists if the parties do not engage, amid pressure on Netanyahu and Arafat to compromise. Separately, BET founder Robert Johnson plans a black-themed film studio with $100 million capital, targeting urban theaters and a 2000 release.
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