Clinton weighs fate of Mideast talks at Camp David
President Clinton, back from Japan, meets with Israeli Prime Minister Barak and Palestinian leader Arafat at Camp David as talks enter a critical stage over Jerusalem. A Gallup poll shows Israelis split on success, while negotiators push on side issues like water and civil administration.
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Hostage standoff continues as suspect holds three in Florida
Two children released unharmed after days inside a Meadow Woods home. Jamie Petron, 41, remains with a 16 year old girl, a nine month old girl, and a woman in her 40s as negotiators and a robot-backed effort fail to end the siege. He apologized on a taped statement and warned he would free the others after it aired. A deputy was wounded at the initial arrest attempt, and the suspect is also tied to the Friday killing of a Pompano Beach clerk.
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Cheney Seen Likely Bush Running Mate In Surprise Pick
Former Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, favored by Bush's inner circle, appears the front runner for vice president as Bush weighs a surprise choice. Other names mentioned include Danforth, Keating, Ridge, Pataki, Kasich, Hagel, Frist, and Thompson amid ongoing vetting and a pending announcement.
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Saybolt fraud case shows contractors spared from debarment
AP analysis finds Saybolt and hundreds of other contractors with fraud histories remain eligible for federal work. Saybolt pleaded guilty in 1998 to falsifying EPA lab tests and paid a 4.9 million fine, yet keeps gaining new contracts under a second chance. Authorities and lawmakers warn of ongoing fraud patterns among large contractors.
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Fire ravages Mesa Verde amid rising wildfire threat
Hundreds of firefighters battled a fast moving Mesa Verde National Park wildfire that tripled to 17,000 acres in 24 hours. Ash fell on nearby towns as a 40,000 foot smoke plume rose. The park closed indefinitely while archaeologists documented dozen newly revealed sites. A second fire 25 miles northwest burned 600 acres and forced evacuations. investigators probed the cause.
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