Burglars Target Bergman Home In Stockholm
Swedish director Ingmar Bergman and his wife Ingrid were away when burglars entered their top floor apartment in an exclusive Stockholm district. They accessed the residence from the roof, smashed a window, and stole jewelry and credit cards. Police spokesman Jan-Otto Jansson noted the items are identifiable and unlikely to be easily sold.
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Ingmar Bergman
Expressen
Bergman
Ingrid
Dramatic Theatre
Jan-Otto Jansson
Death penalty bill OK'd by Kansas governor
Gov. Joan Finney allowed a death penalty bill to become law without her signature as supporters rallied with a candlelight vigil outside Cedar Crest. She cited Kansans' support for capital punishment and her 1990 campaign pledge not to block reinstatement.
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Cedar Crest
Regents cut veto hits Kansas faculty pay plan
Gov. Joan Finney vetoed 12.4 million from the Kansas Board of Regents budget in Topeka, wiping out a 2.5 percent faculty pay raise under the Partnership for Excellence and blocking 5.4 million for further faculty salary boosts or other board spending. Rep. Betty Jo Charlton of Lawrence expressed shock at the move.
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Kansas Board of Regents
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D-Lawrence
University of Kansas
Serbs agree to cease fire after NATO ultimatum
Bosnian Serbs agreed to a cease-fire around Gorazde after a day of assault, following a NATO warning of air strikes. U N official Yasushi Akashi said the truce would begin at noon Saturday as shelling continued in the U N declared safe haven where over 500 have died in three weeks.
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Yasushi Akashi
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Nixon dies at 81 after stroke in New York
Former president Richard Nixon died at 9 08 p m in New York Hospital at age 81 four days after a stroke that left him in a coma His family was with him and flag at the White House was lowered in mourning Networks interrupted programming to report the death and review his career.
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Richard Nixon
New York Hospital
Myra Manners
White House
Pomona students explore cultures on Earth Day
Pomona Elementary and Middle School used Earth Day to study cultures. Guest speaker Leroy Standing Cloud shared Lakota Sioux heritage artifacts and stories with K-8 students. Exchange student Marcella Oliveira spoke on Brazil, Bethany Adams discussed Great Britain, and Topekan Ike Appelhans described Mennonite migrations. Seventh graders did a hopscotch project.
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Debbie Koontz
PMS
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Lyndon
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Koontz
Marcella Oliveira
Brazil
Williamsburg High School
Bethany Adams
China
Great Britain
Suzuki Swings Group
Topekan Ike Appelhans
Gore backs Clinton environmental policies during Earth Day events
Vice President Al Gore defended the administrations environmental record saying dramatic steps have been taken including ecological funding a species protection treaty energy conservation and water and toxic waste clean ups. He acknowledged Congress failed to pass a broad energy tax and announced a global student monitoring program to collect rainfall temperature and later bird data for research.
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al Gore
Clinton
Gore
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Clinton defends investments amid Whitewater questions
Hillary Rodham Clinton held a lengthy news conference defending her gains in the commodities market and denying favorable treatment. She said she sought privacy and challenged inquiries into her family's finances while Bill Clinton was Arkansas governor, insisting they went into Whitewater to make money, not lose it.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
White House
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Rose Law Firm
Conservative Republican Bennie campaigns in Second District race
Ultra-conservative Bennie, seeking the Second District U.S. House seat, rails against Clinton tax hikes and what he calls liberal control. He criticizes the Brady Bill and health plan, stresses high taxes and spending, and campaigns door to door from Ottawa toward an Aug. 2 primary, citing 7,000 constituents met and a goal of 20,000. He is on leave from Monsanto in Manhattan and holds degrees from Nebraska and Kansas State.
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Congress
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House of Representative
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University of Nebraska
Kansas State University
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Manhattan
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