Gore Lieberman ticket signals historic Democratic push
Al Gore and Sen. Joseph Lieberman form a historic Democratic ticket aiming to energize the party before the convention. The pair plan a nostalgic swing through Gore's hometown and Lieberman's state, highlighting morals and religion while Republicans press differences on Social Security and vouchers.
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Reform Party Convention Faces Future and Money Fight
Activists gather in Long Beach for a national Reform Party convention amid disputes over presidential nomination and 12.5 million in federal matching funds. Buchanan and Perot allies clash over rules, possible disqualification, and potential injunctions as security tightens after a Nashville fallout.
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New IMF chief vows reforms and focus on crises
Washington AP Horst Koehler the new IMF managing director promised reforms to refocus the 182 nation lending body on its core crisis response role. He urged embracing globalization while shifting poverty fighting to the World Bank and set a September reform package to be debated in Prague.
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Cohen delays missile defense recommendation to early September
Defense Secretary Cohen says the Pentagon needs more weeks to study whether to pursue a national missile defense. The review, led by Jacques Gansler, weighs rocket booster readiness, a December flight test, and a 60 billion dollar cost, with a possible shift to 2006+. He will report to President Clinton in the coming weeks.
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Verizon strike in 12 states enters third day
Striking Verizon workers in 12 states and the District of Columbia enter the third day without a contract after talks stalled Tuesday over job security and work transfer across the coast-to-coast service area. CWA cites concerns over relocation and a subsidiary’s separate wage scale affecting union strength and member pay.
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