Clinton plays golf at Maple Run before Thanksgiving meal
President Clinton and his in law group including Hugh and Tony Rodham Dick Kelley and Hollywood producer Harry Thomason spent Thursday afternoon at Maple Run Golf Course near Camp David. He greeted reporters with a cheerful "Happy tird day" as he rode a golf cart.
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Starr says investigation may run two more years
Independent Counsel Kenneth Starrs office could stay open at least two more years to handle ongoing criminal cases and a final report. Prosecution of President Clinton cannot be ruled out, according to Starrs spokesman Charles Bakaly, though not necessarily for the entire period.
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Self-taught teen pianist gets donated piano at home
Philadelphia report follows 16-year-old Jason Rodgers who trained by moving between schools to practice. A philanthropist who heard him play surprised the family by delivering a dark mahogany Bellah baby grand to their row house, marking a milestone after years of hardship.
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Pinochet Ruling Sparks Global Debate on Immunity
Britain's House of Lords ruled Pinochet could be tried for genocide and torture, removing immunity for crimes during his 1973 90 regime. Legal experts warn the decision implications reach leaders like de Klerk Thatcher and even Clinton, as countries weigh extradition and accountability.
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Thanksgiving tour finds U S troops in Bosnia miss home
Thousands of U S soldiers in Bosnia marked Thanksgiving at Eagle Base with turkey and pie, writing letters and emailing loved ones. Capt Dia Logan of Boise, Idaho, shared missing family yet gratitude. AFN Europe opened in Frankfurt to broadcast to troops in Hungary Bosnia Macedonia and Croatia.
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Thanksgiving Feast Aboard USS Enterprise Amid Gulf War Drills
U S sailors and airmen in the Persian Gulf paused war exercises to eat turkey and pie. About 5,000 personnel aboard Enterprise joined 200 cooks serving 10,000 turkey rolls, 2,500 whole turkeys, ham, potatoes, and pumpkin pie as 90 sorties flew by late morning.
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Japan China summit stalls on joint statement
Chinese President Jiang Zemin and Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi refused to sign a written declaration on wartime aggression during talks in Tokyo. A draft statement acknowledged aggression but omitted a clear apology, with both sides preferring oral conveyance.
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Mice Bite $6,000 Cash From Yekaterinburg Woman
In Yekaterinburg Russia a woman says mice gnawed through a plastic lid of a glass jar holding $30,000 in cash. The jar’s contents left about $6,000 mangled. ITAR TASS reports the bank will assess potential reimbursement.
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Vietnam Flood Death Toll Rises to 151 Amid Elvis Rain
The death toll from flooding in Vietnam climbed to 151 as Tropical Storm Elvis worsened conditions. Central provinces reported rivers rising rapidly after up to six inches of rain fell from Wednesday night to Thursday noon, devastating one of the country's poorest regions.
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Rebels attack bus in northern Uganda
Rebels with the Lords Resistance Army fired on a bus and a truck in Ancholi Bur village about 200 miles north of Kampala, killing three people including a policeman and a soldier. The Monitor reported the attacks occurred on Tuesday and the following day, signaling ongoing violence in the region.
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Central American nations seek $4 billion for Mitch rebuilding
Officials from five Central American countries ravaged by Hurricane Mitch estimate a $4 billion rebuilding cost. Guatemalan Foreign Minister Eduardo Stein said the figure would be proposed to the international financial community after an eight hour ministers’ meeting. More than 10,000 people were killed across Honduras Nicaragua El Salvador Guatemala and Costa Rica.
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