Ridge's abortion stance strains Bush VP prospects
The article profiles Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge amid a rift with his church and the Republican Party over abortion. Ridge advocates legal abortion with Pennsylvania's restrictive laws, sparking tension with Catholic leaders and prompting debate on his suitability as a Bush running mate. He notes personal conflict yet remains publicly undecided on backing Bush’s anti abortion line.
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Former NAACP leader Earl Shinhoster dies in crash
Former NAACP acting executive director Earl Shinhoster, 47, died in a Sunday car crash near Milstead on Interstate 85 east of Montgomery. He lived in DeKalb Georgia and led voter empowerment efforts while serving in top NAACP roles over a 30 year career. He is survived by his wife Ruby and son Michael.
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Burton seeks prosecution for Clinton Gore and Reno
Rep Dan Burton, leading investigator on 1996 fundraising, says he will likely refer President Clinton, VP Al Gore, and Attorney General Janet Reno for prosecution after a new president takes office. He accuses Reno of obstructing justice by not pressing for special prosecutors and claims foreign money fed illegal contributions. Clinton team disputes the charged implications.
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U.S. seeks immunity in U.N war crimes court
Washington moves to shield American troops from the new International Criminal Court as State Department lawyers begin talks at the United Nations. Critics warn immunity could erode the court’s reach. Milosevic remains sought by the Balkans tribunal with up to 5 million dollars offered for tips.
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