Bush defends Cabinet picks as Ashcroft Norton draw fire
President elect Bush defends two embattled nominees former Missouri Senator John Ashcroft for attorney general and former Colorado Attorney General Gale Norton for interior secretary while announcing Elaine Chao as Labor secretary. He also taps Robert Zoellick as U.S. trade representative and signals openness to retroactive tax cut talks amid Senate concerns.
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Government approves AOL Time Warner merger with limits
The $106 billion AOL Time Warner merger gains final regulatory clearance with conditions to protect competition. FCC requires future messaging interoperability across rivals and limits on technology deployment. Executives tout expanded consumer choice in high speed Internet, digital music, and interactive TV while Kennard notes balanced regulation. Public groups hail the deal as pro consumer.
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Clinton says Gulf war pilot may be alive after downing
President Clinton says evidence suggests U.S. flier Lt Cmdr Michael Speicher, shot down on opening night of the 1991 Gulf War, might be alive. Navy reversed prior dead finding to MIA, family notified, amid cautious optimism and calls for his return. Speicher's uniform found in Iraqi desert fuels questions.
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Survivors challenge No Gun Ri finding as whitewash
South Korean survivors denounce the Army report that denied orders to kill civilians at No Gun Ri as a whitewash. They will seek compensation from the United States at The Hague, rejecting Clinton’s regret and memorial offer. The Army now says unknown numbers of civilians were killed or injured by U S forces in July 1950.
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Riady to pay 8.6 million fine in Clinton campaign case
Indonesian billionaire James Riady agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States and pay a record 8.6 million criminal fine for using Lippo Group funds to reimburse contributors to Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign. He pledged 1 million in 1992 to support Clinton’s run. Riady will surrender and travel to the United States as part of the plea. John Huang, Riady employee, pleaded guilty to a campaign financing felony and cooperates with authorities. Lippo Bank California also pled guilty to 86 misdemeanor counts linked to illegal foreign campaign contributions from 1988 to 1994.
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Franklin County Conservation District Annual Meeting Notice
Notice to Toll qualified electors in Franklin County Kansas that the annual meeting will be held January 25 2001 at 6 30 p m at Celebration Hall Ottawa Kansas 1737 S E The agenda includes a report of activities and finances and a secret ballot election to fill a three year term for Gene Van Horn The meeting is authorized by K S A 2 1907 signed Karl Eisele chairperson and Phyllis A Rossman district manager
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