U.S. Pushes Plan to Overhaul IMF to Avoid Recession
The United States proposes a comprehensive overhaul of the International Monetary Fund to bolster global financial resilience and avert a looming worldwide downturn. The plan highlights governance reforms, expanded lending capacity, and stronger coordination among major economies.
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Box turtle relieves bite with laughing gas
In University Place Washington firefighters freed an 8 year old's finger from a box turtle named Boxer by administering nitrous oxide. The turtle's grip loosened and the boy sustained only a blood blister while Boxer slept it off. Veterinarians note box turtles can close up tightly and pinch fingers.
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Impeachment Drive Shapes Congress Ahead of Vote
Washington lawmakers clash over how to handle President Clinton case as independence Starr delivers evidence while Republicans push for a first stage impeachment vote. Democrats frame the fight as partisan overreach with public fatigue noted in polling.
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Roddy McDowall Dies at 70 in Studio City Home
Actor Roddy McDowall, who fled Britain during the London blitz as a child and rose to prominence in film and television including Lassie Come Home and Planet of the Apes, died of cancer at age 70 in his Studio City residence. He had been diagnosed in April with widespread cancer and died peacefully, his friend said.
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Drought hits Texas cattlemen billions lost in 1998
Texas ranchers face millions in losses from the 1998 drought as heat and no rain dried pastures and forced spending on expensive feed. cattle prices collapsed from 67.15 to 58.70 per hundredweight, following a rough 1996 drought and prior highs around 70.26. West Winter forecasts a warm, rainless season ahead.
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