Senate to hold hearings on CIA role in Middle East security
Senator Richard Shelby says the Senate Intelligence Committee will probe CIA monitoring of Palestinian anti terror efforts under a U S brokered interim Middle East peace accord The move aims to clarify if the CIA should enforce policy act as arbitrator or guard while Madeleine Albright and Dennis Ross defend the arrangement as assisting in the talks and counterterror work
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Congressman Stands Between Dam Removals and Salmon
Washington lawmakers clash as environmentalists press for removing dams to aid endangered salmon while Sen. Slade Gorton blocks authority to unilaterally alter dam operations. The Edwards Dam case in Maine looms as a precedent shaping Northwest policy and future license renewals for hundreds of dams nationwide.
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Lippo foreign donation trail tied to Gore fundraiser
House investigators found Lippo Group records showing three 15000 checks from Lippo subsidiaries in 1993 funded a Los Angeles event headlined by Al Gore. The donations, routed to Democratic soft money accounts, were reportedly reimbursed with foreign money despite a high court ruling narrowing foreign contribution restrictions. John Huang is among Lippo executives linked to the signatures on the checks.
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