Seventh septuplet back on ventilator in Iowa
Joel Steven McCaughey, the last of Iowa's septuplets, is again on a ventilator at Blank Children's Hospital after doctors resumed respiratory support. His mother was released home as the siblings remain in serious condition. the family faced intense media attention following the birth nine weeks early.
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Leaders build Asia plan for bailout amid market turmoil
President Clinton and Pacific Rim leaders at the APEC forum seek a credible plan for a sweeping bailout as fears mount over Asia's crisis. Ramos and Mahathir push for tougher curbs on currency traders while markets watch Yamaichi Securities collapse amid Japan's banking turmoil. Clinton seeks calm, pledging confidence in Asia's future as talks begin.
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Yamaichi Securities collapses marking end of era in Japan
Yamaichi Securities, once Japan’s leading broker and major underwriter, closed amid heavy red ink and falling Tokyo stock prices. The about 24 billion dollar liability makes it the largest postwar Japanese company to fold, signaling a tougher government stance on weak firms and broader financial reform. President Shohei Nozawa voiced heartbreak at the collapse.
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Mir space station suffers new computer breakdown report
The Mir space station endured another computer failure that cut power, but officials delayed reporting until after repair. A new unit was installed Saturday night, with Vera Medvedkova stating everything is fine. Previous faults had followed a June collision and prior weekly failures before Atlantis supplied a replacement.
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Karadzic Aide Claims Victory In Bosnia Election
An aide to Radovan Karadzic claimed victory in the two day Bosnian Serb Parliament elections. A Karadzic loyalist news agency said the Serb Democratic Party won most towns. International observers called early results unclear as counting neared completion in Sarajevo with 12 percent absentee votes.
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F-15 crashes in Atlantic off Virginia coast
An F-15 fighter crashed into the Atlantic about 60 to 70 miles off Oceana Naval Air Station early today. The pilot ejected and was rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter after floating on a raft about 30 minutes. The plane based at Langley Air Force Base, and the cause remains unknown. The pilot’s name was not released.
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Mortal Kombat Annihilation tops weekend box office
The action adventure sequel to the Mortal Kombat video game earned an estimated 17.5 million dollars in its debut weekend, while Anastasia performed well but trailed the weekend leader for Disney's animated slate.
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Anastasia Tops Weekend Box Office With 15 Million
Inc reports Anastasia as the weekend’s second place film earning 15 million. The $100 million production by 20th Century Fox features Meg Ryan John Cusack and Kelsey Grammer in a Russian revolution tale from a new Arizona studio. Disney’s The Little Mermaid re-release falls to No 5 with 5.8 million. John Grisham’s The Rainmaker debuts at No 3 with 11 million.
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Testimony alleges Winnie Madikizela-Mandela abused Pregnant Woman
A pregnant woman's testimony alleges Winnie Madikizela-Mandela punched and slapped her in 1988 amid jealous rage. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings spotlight alleged abuse by Madikizela-Mandela's bodyguard unit as others recount the fate of missing youths linked to her circle.
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