Reed urges white evangelicals toward repentance and reconciliation
Reed, head of the Christian Coalition, says white evangelicals must confront past failures to embrace civil rights. He notes the church was on the wrong side of the era and invites civil rights leaders to a Tuesday Atlanta meeting on the black church burnings. Observers see the Baptist apology as signaling change in the white evangelical community.
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Observers See Fair Russian Vote Amid Fraud Allegations
Belgian senator Alain Destexhe warned of prior campaign bias but said the voting process appeared well organized with limited fraud opportunities. International monitors including OSCE observers found no major violations. Gorbachev and others urged accountability if rigging occurred.
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Russia vote shows Yeltsin leads as Zyuganov gains
Voters turnout high in Russia as Boris Yeltsin leads in early returns with 70 percent turnout amid a bitter campaign. Zyuganov hails possible victory while promising Soviet restoration. Gorbachev and other candidates stay under five percent. inflation and poverty fuel Communist support.
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Gorillas undergo high tech heart exam at National Zoo
Gus the 15 year old male gorilla underwent a cardio exam at the National Zoo to assess heart function using anesthesia and ultrasound. A nine-member medical team monitored his vitals as they evaluated the left ventricle and noted similar findings in another male gorilla. Researchers will review tapes to decide next steps in treating cardiovascular disease in captive gorillas.
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Dole Celebrates Father’s Day With Robin and Family
Republican presidential hopeful Bob Dole spent Father’s Day with his daughter Robin and wife Elizabeth at National Presbyterian Church and a Be Hotel brunch near the White House. Robin, 41, a former lobbyist, joined as she helps his campaign and gave gifts including a framed Father’s Day tribute.
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Woman and husband killed at Andrews Air Force Base
A Navy enlisted woman and her husband, who had a protective order against him, were shot to death at Andrews Air Force Base in an apparent murder suicide. A base guard was wounded responding to the emergency call.
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