Kassebaum Receives Credit for Health Insurance Reform
Sen Nancy Kassebaum earned broad praise for shepherding health insurance reform through Congress as President Clinton signed the bill into law on the White House South Lawn. Sen Edward Kennedy credited her leadership, noting bipartisan effort and her retirement after 18 years.
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Mid-plane blast blamed for TWA Flight 800
Investigators believe the explosion that downed TWA Flight 800 occurred in the plane’s center section. AP reports show the largest group of missing victims were in rows 22 to 24, with a cluster from row 19, suggesting bodies scattered over the ocean and many midsection aircraft parts missing. By July 17, 230 people were killed and by Wednesday only 22 bodies remained unrecovered.
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GOP Promises Presence at Democratic Convention in Chicago
GOP operatives will attend the Democratic gathering in Chicago to counter perceived provocation as Democrats finalize their program. Barbour warned Democrats aim to provoke incident while Republicans may stay off the convention floor. Jackson plans a major address with female lawmakers, Clinton remains the focal point as Kennedy and Bayh set key roles.
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Grozny deadline passes as Lebed halts assault
Kremlin moves to defuse Chechnya crisis as Alexander Lebed meets with Russian and separatist leaders and withdraws the army ultimatum. Uncertainty remains over a renewed attack while civilians evacuate Grozny amid a looming aerial and ground assault. Authorities had ordered civilians to evacuate by 8 am, and tens of thousands fled, with as many as 50,000 to 200,000 people remaining in the ruined city.
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Cola war brews in Venezuela
In Caracas, Pepsi losses loom as bottler Oswaldo Cisneros switches to Coca Cola after a disputed contract. Penalties estimated at 100 to 140 million dollars threaten PepsiCo. Cisneros faces reduced production as Coca Cola supply expands nationwide. Sales in Venezuela had been about four million cases monthly, worth 350 million dollars annually.
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