Floods kill dozens in Pakistan as relief efforts struggle
Floods across Baluchistan swept away hundreds of mud homes near Turbat. At least 75 died and about 250 remained missing as rains continued. Rescue aircraft landed unsuccessfully while Edhi Welfare sent two helicopters with relief supplies.
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Senators to grill Microsoft officials over disclosure waivers
A Senate Judiciary probe into Microsoft seeks to question licensees about nondisclosure agreements. Senator Orrin Hatch presses for waivers to allow cooperation, while Bill Gates defends competition and openness. Sun’s Scott McNealy questions industry dynamics amid a Justice Department antitrust case.
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NATO Expansion Aims for Three New Members
Senator Jesse Helms predicts an overwhelmingly positive Senate vote to add Poland Hungary and the Czech Republic to NATO. The Foreign Relations Committee approved the plan 16 to 2, aiming to raise NATO to 19 members next year. President Clinton backed the move while critics warned of entanglement in Bosnia style missions.
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El Nino Triggers Spring Flood Threat Across U S Coastlines
Federal forecasters warn Florida and California face higher flood risk this spring due to El Nino. New England also at risk while Mississippi Valley and Midwest may escape major flooding though lingering wet weather persists. Hydrologist Frank Richards and meteorologist Ed O Lenie briefed under rainy skies in Alexandria.
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