Clinton urges compromise in Northern Ireland talks
President Clinton pressed for swift hard concessions from the negotiating parties at a St. Patrick’s Day Capitol Hill luncheon and White House meetings with four delegations. He urged leaders to set aside differences for a peace accord within reach, stressing the need for compromise to end violence and bring a hopeful future for Ireland.
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National Guard to form rapid response units for chemical threats
Defense Secretary Zoen announced new National Guard duties to help local and state authorities respond to chemical, biological, and potential nuclear attacks. Ten units will be created over a year, each with 22 full time and 22 reserve members, at a requested budget of 49.2 million dollars. Units will assess scenes and coordinate federal aid with FEMA under a new Pentagon office.
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U S defends Indonesian troop training
Washington officials defend a U S program to train Indonesian troops despite a 1992 ban. They say joint exercises with the U S Pacific Command remain legal and not covered by the law, while critics accuse the administration of bypassing congressional intent and aiding Kopassus.
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