ANC wins decisive victory in post apartheid election
South Africa’s ANC sweeps toward a two thirds majority, with Nelson Mandela lauding peaceful voting. Turnout neared 85 percent as lines stretched hours long, while parties like the Democratic Party and Inkatha Freedom Party trailed. Mbeki to assume presidency on June 16 amid calls to raise living standards and curb crime.
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Channesburg
South Africa
Nelson Mandela
African National Congress
Mandela
Thabo Mbeki
ANC
South African Broadcasting Corp
The
Democratic Party
New National Party
Inkatha Freedom Party
Smuts Ngonyama
Joubert Park
Johannesburg
Herman Khumalo
Mbeki
Chinese farmers fuel new anti regime pressure amid tax protests
Across rural China farmers and urban workers voice discontent with high taxes, unpaid pensions, and failed state reforms. In King's Passing Sun Junzheng relays distant hunger as tax collectors seize grain. authorities push reforms while police harass demonstrators.
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China
Tiananmen Square
Sun Junzheng
North China
King’s Passing
Communist Party
Tiananmen
Peeters
Shandong
King’s
Beijing
Sun
Zhu Rongji
Panjin
Zichuan
King
Battle in the Himalayas as India and Pakistan clash
In Kashmir's Batalik sector air force jets pounded bunkers while ground troops pressed to evict militants from Pakistan. Officials counted 31 militants and six Indian soldiers killed as the fighting entered its ninth day. Both sides traded claims of battlefield gains amid a stalled peace effort and a disputed cease fire line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARGIL
India
Iscisn
Kashmir
Pakistan
Press Trust of India
Britain
Batalik
Notice of Final Settlement Hearing in Joyce Coughenour Estate
In Franklin County Kansas the district court will hear a petition by Robert L Shields executor for final settlement of Joyce Elaine Coughenour deceased. Defenses must be filed by June 22 1999 at 9:00 a.m. Ottawa venue. If not, judgment will be entered. Also public vehicle sale notices for Lee Automotive & Towing Inc Wellsville KS June 18 1999 at 9:30 a.m. for a 1985 Dodge Van Vin 2B7KB33WXFK219365 to satisfy $400 plus expenses.
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Joyce Elaine Coughenour
Ottawa
Robert L. Shields
Robert,w. Green
Robert W. Green
P.O. Box
Automotive & Towing, Inc
Wellsville
Lee Automotive & Towing, Inc
S Main
Squall Halts Weymouth Regatta Slips 78 Boats
A sudden squall off Weymouth capsized 78 small sailboats in a racing fleet. Coast guard Mayday triggered ten private boats and a lifeboat to evacuate 156 sailors, with one 37 year old woman hospitalized for hypothermia. Competitor Mark Way described the danger and rescue effort.
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London
England
Mark Way
Weymouth
Coast Guard
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Martha Mghbi
Hu Jintao
Zeng Qinghong
Jiang Zemin
Hunan
Sanchen Group Futures Company
United Jehad Council
Kargil Mountains
New Delhi
Duling Pet
Kinagas
Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh
Boundary
He Chine
STE
J. Caste
Bir
Ottawa Herald
Congress
Clean Legal Services, Inc
HAWKS
U.E.S
Kay Towner
June Bukter
W.M
Wanda Kraft
Secy
FR. CO
Topeka
Bob Voth
Royal Cleaners
Benefit Team Services, Inc
Rantoul
S. Pine
Fri
S. Cedar
S. 7Th
Quenemo
South Redbud
Megan Lane
Leadbetter Mobile Homes
Princeton
Latimer
15Th
Nebraska Road
Rock Creek Rd
Mary Kay
Sand Creek Ad
Walmart
S. Sycamore
Hemlock
Little Tykes
R. C
N. Sycamore, Fri
E. Wilson
Carnage Auction
Baldwin City
Friends of the Baldwin City Library
7Th & High Street
Nebraska Rd
Osawatomie
Osawatomie City Auditorium
5Th & Main
Osawatomie Pride Committee
Reward
Milt Jameson
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