California tops nation in abortion rates in 1995 report
CDC data show California led with 289,987 abortions and a rate of 40 per 1,000 women in 1995, down from 1994. Wyoming had the lowest rate at 2 per 1,000, while New York ranked second at 34. Several states posted increases, including Alaska and Florida.
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US and Mexico AGs vow closer anti narcotics cooperation
U S Attorney General Janet Reno and Mexico’s Attorney General Jorge Madrazo Cuellar signed a letter agreeing to enhanced direct communication on sensitive operations. They sought to prevent surprises like Operation Casablanca, a money laundering sting that exposed Mexican banker arrests and large drug money seizures.
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CNN to fix faults in nerve gas Vietnam story
CNN apologized for serious faults in a June 7 News Stand report that U S military used sarin nerve gas in a Vietnam era mission. Top producers were fired, editor Pam Hill resigned, and an internal probe by Floyd Abrams found no fabrication but flawed reporting and overreliance on belief in the story.
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NEA weighs charter schools amid reform push
The National Education Association with 2.4 million members signals cautious support for charter schools while noting fears about funding drains from traditional public schools. A survey shows teachers like conditions at charters but feel they are not fully public and monitor union membership. Charter schools remain a small fraction of total schools, about 800 nationwide.
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