Clinton to Launch Six Nation Africa Tour Bold plan
President Clinton will embark on a six nation Africa tour visiting Ghana Uganda Rwanda South Africa Botswana and Senegal. He aims to demystify Africa highlight economic opportunities and support democratic reforms while meeting leaders including Mandela Moi and Kabila and visiting Cape Town Robben Island Goree Island and a Ghana Peace Corps project.
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Study to review marine transportation system readiness
Washington AP report that the federal government funded a study to ensure the U S marine transportation system can handle a projected surge in traffic by 2020. Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater said the study will assess port readiness, dock to rail and highway connections, and overall system performance for growing demand from ships ferries and recreational boats.
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Deficit swells to 42 billion with refunds in February
The federal budget shows a deficit of 41.8 billion in February driven by tax refund claims, though a yearly surplus remains possible by September 30 1998. January posted a 25.4 billion surplus while five months of the year total a 56 billion deficit, 37.6 percent below 1997.
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