Clinton Gore clash over U S satellite exports to China
AP report outlines how Bush and Clinton eras both eased satellite exports to China citing space industry needs and sanctions dodges. Critics on Capitol Hill charge weakened safeguards while Justice probes whether Loral and Hughes benefited donors. Powell notes waivers vary by case.
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Clinton backs international aid to stabilize Russia economy
President Clinton endorses additional conditional aid from World Bank and IMF to help stabilize Russia’s economy. He stressed not a bailout but support tied to structural reforms and private-sector funding, amid Russia’s ruble measures and new economic program. IMF may release a delayed 700 million loan installment pending measures.
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President could face subpoena in Clinton Lewinsky probe
Starr spokesman says it is possible to subpoena a sitting president and that the grand jury is entitled to information. Clinton has refused four Whitewater testimony requests. A Time magazine report notes Clinton aides may again refuse to testify. Bakaly says indicting a sitting president is possible and that all options will be examined.
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Administration pushes China trip amid security concerns
President Clinton faces Republican criticism over a planned trip to China as allegations about technology transfers and political contributions surface. Senate and GOP members warn the trip could provoke disclosures, while supporters cite strategic needs in Korea and crises involving India Pakistan and Indonesia.
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Women's groups press for contraceptive coverage in insurance bill
Washington AP reports women’s groups demand that insurers cover prescription contraceptives and related services, arguing parity with Viagra coverage. Industry and political players cite higher costs and elective nature, while some states already require some birth control coverage.
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Health Insurance Association of America
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National Conference of Catholic Bishops
American College of Obstetricians
Asia faces serious nuclear standoff urges global action
Washington reports the India Pakistan nuclear standoff as the most dangerous since the Cuban missile crisis. Defense Secretary Cohen and Senator McCain warn of weapon proliferation and radical extremism risks while Clinton White House blame is debated on Sunday programs.
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