Clinton derides GOP budget cuts amid spending tussle
The White House calls an across the board 1.4 percent spending cut plan a bad idea while noting numerous earmarked pork projects. Clinton vetoed a 792 billion tax cut and faces a hot battle over a 268 billion defense bill with pay raises. Defense funding and veto prospects dominate remarks by Lockhart Gephardt Sperling and Hastert.
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Senator John Chafee Dies at 77 in Maryland
Rhode Island Senator and former governor John Chafee, a liberal Republican admired across parties, died at Bethesda Naval Hospital at 77 from heart failure. He announced early this year he would not seek re election, leaving a pending Senate vacancy and a political battle over appointment. Clinton praised his centrist, honorable leadership and bipartisan impact on health care and environmental policy.
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Maine
Egg auction on Web site auctions eight models eggs
More than a million users logged onto Ron Harris's site offering eight models eggs for sale to parents seeking beautiful babies. Bids start at 15000 dollars, with a 20 percent charity fee. bidding may last months and requires medical tests and contracts.
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Malibu
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Playboy
Navajo Rangers Fight Illegal Dumps On Vast Reservation
Navajo Ranger Kevin Gleason and four colleagues scour rusting appliances and rotting furniture to curb open dumping across the 4.8 million acre Navajo Reservation. Enforcement began with tickets and searches for identifying details, amid high cleanup costs and access issues. Local leaders note traditional beliefs and lack of dumping stations fuel the problem, with fines up to 600 dollars for violations.
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Gleason
New Jersey
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Yazzie
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Damon
Fake cop pulls over real cop in Manhattan
A man impersonating a detective was arrested after pulling over Officer Anthony Ferrone on 34th Street and Madison Avenue. Matthew Daly, 27, flashed a fake shield and gun, fled when Ferrone identified himself, and was later caught. He faces impersonation and weapon charges.
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Police Department
Hawaiian dock strike averted in Honolulu deal
Hawaii's shipping industry and the dockworkers union reached a tentative settlement at 12:20 a.m. after 34 hours of talks over two days. The pact must be ratified by 507 union members. details were not released. The four-shipper employers council attends to the four companies. The strike threat had spurred panic buying of staples as 90 percent of goods arrive by ship.
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