Miami teens sentenced for killing Dutch tourist in Liberty City holdup
Two men, Max Brazely and Barry Chandler, were jailed for 40 and 35 years after pleading guilty to murdering Tosca Dieperink, a 39 year old Dutch tourist, during a 1996 gas station stop for directions near Miami Beach. Brazely was the gunman, 16 at the time, Chandler 20. Dieperink died when she refused to roll down the car window and was shot as the couple sought directions.
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Chrysler reports best month ever in U S sales
Chrysler Corp. announced the best U S sales month in 73 years in May, selling over 250000 vehicles for the first time. Overall deliveries rose 27 percent from last year, with vans pickups and sport utility vehicles up 39 percent and cars up 5 percent, driven by a strong economy Wall Street activity and aggressive incentives.
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Postal Service names new chief operating officer
Clarence E. Lewis Jr., longtime manager of postal operations across seven states, is promoted to chief operating officer of the U S Postal Service. He becomes the highest ranking black official in the agency while continuing to oversee the Allegheny region, which serves Pennsylvania Ohio Delaware and parts of New Jersey West Virginia Kentucky and Indiana.
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Forbes publisher to step down for new media venture
Jeffrey Cunningham, 45, longtime Forbes publisher since 1993 and group publisher of sister magazines, will leave to start a media-business company. Forbes Inc. says Forbes ASAP editor will take over and Forbes Inc. may be a minority partner in the new venture.
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India presses five-nation nuclear powers to disarm
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee urged the United States Britain China France and Russia to scrap their own atomic arsenals and stop lecturing India. In Delhi he praised India’s recent underground tests and called for action toward disarmament while Geneva backers urged both India and Pakistan to halt further testing.
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U S moves to shelter Russia from financial ruin
The Clinton administration and other wealthy nations work to avert a Russia default as Asia crisis sparks global market fears. Officials meet in Paris next Tuesday to discuss possible emergency IMF backed aid to steady the ruble and stock market. Treasury Secretary Rubin warns of widespread volatility and ongoing economic hardship in Thailand Indonesia and South Korea.
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Air France and unions talk to end pilots strike
Air France executives and pilots unions began talks at Charles de Gaulle to resolve a two day strike that risks causing no-show matches and chaotic World Cup preparations. Jean-Cyril Spinetta joined officials for a five hour session with no immediate word on progress.
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Candle of the Jordan offers hotel stay workoff in Israel
The Candle of the Jordan hotel in Tiberias will let guests reduce their $95 nightly rate by working in rooms or the kitchen for $8.50 an hour. Reservations Sunday to Wednesday allow staff labor to shave about 54 hours off the bill, cutting price to roughly $47. The idea came from a guest suggestion.
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Senators Seek China Information Requests for Clinton Admin Documents
Republican Senate leaders express grave concern over missile technology transfers to China and demand a fuller accounting from the Clinton administration. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott and committee chairs urge release of any and all documents in custody related to satellite exports and Chinese proliferation activities.
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