India and Pakistan clash on nuclear fears at briefing
In Washington diplomats Zamir Akram of Pakistan and Naresh Chandra of India faced off at a National Security News Service event. Akram warned India gate crashed into the nuclear club and warned of danger. Chandra argued Pakistan exaggerates fears and pressed for keeping options open to deter China. The session followed India’s five tests last week and raised the prospect of a regional arms race amid U.S. pressure on Pakistan to refrain from testing.
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South Asia
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China
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Chandra
Akram
National Press Club
National Security News Service
Clinton
State Department
James P. Rubin
Rubin
L.D. Advani
Kashmir
Advani
Bharatiya Janata Party
Islamabad
No bidders for giant rug means no funds for clinic
In Chilchinbeto Arizona the 28 by 26 foot rug named Little Sister failed to attract bidders at a Sothebys auction, removing hope of funding a Navajo health clinic. The rug, woven by 12 weavers over 1983 84, was intended as an endowment to cover about 300000 annual operating costs, but the auction ended without bids.
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William Battles
Window Rock, Ariz
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Chilchinbeto
Sotheby’s
Arizona
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Thete
Ellen Taubman
Bill Battles
Battles
Navajo Tribe
Indian Health Service
Little Sister
Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity
Big Brother
Medicine crosses societal lines survey finds
A Chicago AP survey shows alternative medicine uses cross racial and income groups and mainly supplement conventional care. Ninety five percent of users consult practitioners like chiropractors acupuncturists and herbalists or practice vegetarianism yoga or meditation to complement rather than replace traditional medicine.
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Wepeneen
Gingrich pushes special panel on China missile tech deals
House Speaker Newt Gingrich seeks creation of an eight member select committee modeled after the Watergate panel to probe Clinton era dealings with China over missile technology. He cites potential foreign influence risks and Loral Space and Hughes Electronics exports to China. Dems divided on backing the inquiry amid ongoing Justice Department probe.
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U.S
Gingrich Says Albright Out Of Touch With Israel Needs
In Washington at an Israel rally Newt Gingrich and three party leaders urged steadfast support for Israel while criticizing Madeleine Albright. Gingrich compared U S diplomacy to dictating Israel's security needs and called her an agent for the Palestinians. Gephardt and Lott urged sanctions on Russia for Iran nuclear tech sales as part of the day's political discourse.
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