North Korea releases alleged confession from captive pilot
North Korea produced a Christmas Day statement allegedly signed by U S pilot Bobby Hall after talks with U S diplomat Thomas Hubbard. The seven page document, headlined CONFESSION, questions whether Hall acted under pressure while offering forgiveness for alleged gravity violations. Verification of handwriting and intent remained unclear as discussions continued in Pyongyang.
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South Korea
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Bobby Hall
North Korea
Hall
U.S
Thomas Hubbard
Pyongyang
Korea News Service
Tokyo
Finney Steps Down After Four Decades in Kansas Politics
Joan Finney, Kansas first woman governor, ends a 40 year career Jan 9 after choosing not to seek a second term. Known as White Morning Star Woman to the Kickapoo, she pursued initiative and referendum to allow laws by ballot. Her exit follows a fractious Legislature and mixed reviews of her influence.
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Finney
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Frank Carlson
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Lyle
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Wall Street Journal
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Frederick
Ryan Gesner
San Francisco
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Shaw
Prudential Securities Inc
Beverly Hills
Susan B. Gooding
Chicago Sun-Times
Gooding
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Toronto
Sajid Bhatti
Katey Sagal
Peg Bundy
Christina Applegate
Rhatti
Chuck Shepherd
P.O
St. Petersburg
Fla
Clinton opens search for new CIA director
President Clinton launches a search for a new CIA chief to restore the agency's image after the Aldrich Ames spy scandal. James Woolsey resigns amid criticism, with Deputy Defense Secretary John Deutch seen as a top potential successor and Senate scrutiny continuing over past handling of Ames.
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Dariz
Senate Intelligence Committee
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Madonna harassed by fan. Wasserburger pleads no contest
Robert J. Wasserburger, 28, pleaded no contest after ringing Madonna's gate 30 times and claiming to be her brother and a police officer. He was previously sentenced to 30 days in jail for trespassing and ordered to stay 100 yards from Madonna's property. In New York Clinton loses last minute poll top spot to unnamed rival.
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Rush Limbaugh
Ross Perot
George Bush
Boris Yeltsin
Colin Powell
Michael Jordan
Jimmy Carter
Bob Dole
Mother Teresa
Newt Gingrich
Billy Graham
1994 Weird News Montage from a Noisy Year
A satirical rollup highlights oddities and sensational moments from 1994. It covers sensational figures, bizarre lawsuits, unusual crimes, quirky business tales, and odd political episodes involving Newt Gingrich, public assistance cases, a Shreveport eye gouge, California lawsuits, a Nepal-like mix of disparate events, and a Fort Lauderdale courtroom robe request.
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Forrest
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60 Minutes
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Rodriguez
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Dallas
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Maria Ramos
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Northridge
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Sally
Phil
Oddball World Of Politics And Odd Incidents
A collage of global absurdities and legal tangles from recent years. It cites Taiwan and Australian parliamentary barbs, a San Francisco court ruling on John Hartman, bizarre accidents in Farmingville and Columbus, a Los Angeles nude nightclub decision, and peculiar corporate PR stumbles plus a fatal domestic dispute case in Frederick Maryland.
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