U S pushes for binding climate pact amid fossil fuel growth
At a two week climate conference 150 governments hear U S undersecretary Timothy Wirth call for legally binding targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions. He stresses developing nations must join later and cites a UN IPCC finding of 0.3 to 0.6 percent warming in a century.
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France names lone WWII war criminal Paul Touvier dead at 81
Paris AP reports Paul Touvier former militia chief and Gestapo aide to Klaus Barbie died in Fresnes prison at 81 after prostate cancer. Convicted in 1994 for six Jewish executions ordered in reprisal for resistance killings. Died in hospital at the prison.
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Spielberg and Capshaw Expecting Second Child
Actress Kate Capshaw is pregnant, publicist confirms. Steven Spielberg and Capshaw have two biological children and two adopted children from their marriage, with prior spouses producing one child each.
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The Amish Cook Exults July and Busy Amish Life
Elizabeth Coblentz writes from Indiana on a hot dry July, noting rain is needed for gardens and recounting a roofless near-accident when a tree fell between a trailer home and a fence. She celebrates family moves, auctions, church services, and farm chores while sharing two recipes and inviting reader questions.
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Clinton holds 22 point lead in Harris poll
New York AP Harris Poll shows President Clinton ahead of Bob Dole by 53 to 31 percent among registered voters. Perot at 16 percent and Lamm at 5 percent. The telephone survey conducted July 9 to 13 among 1005 adults, 871 registered voters, with a plus or minus 3 point margin.
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Flint Hills byway agreement near in Kansas
Officials say a 47.2 mile Flint Hills scenic byway along Kansas 177 from Cassaday to Council Grove is nearly approved with 95 percent certainty. The route includes Matfield Green, Cottonwood Falls and Strong City, near Z-Bar-Spring Hill Ranch. Signs and interpretive displays will describe ranching history and a overlook monument south of Cottonwood Falls.
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