World GOP heats Hillary over Beijing visit
Republicans argue Hillary Rodham Clinton’s planned trip to China for a women’s conference sends mixed signals for the Chinese people. Critics worry the visit could become propaganda, while supporters call attendance a win for women and a chance to address human rights.
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Harry Wu
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Beijing
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ABC
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Jiang Zemin
United States
Madeleine Albright
United Nations
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Jerry Rain Deluge Hits Craven Region From Tropical System
The tri county area soaked by up to 25 inches in June saw a quick shift to wet conditions as Tropical Storm Jerry dumped 3.82 inches at Craven Regional Airport through 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Meteorologist forecasts call for showers today, with Tuesday turning mostly sunny.
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Flooding Kills Three in North Carolina
Rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Jerry caused record levels in Charlotte and Wilmington and widespread damage across the western two thirds of North Carolina. Mebane firefighter Greg Hinson was killed Sunday night while rescuing a driver swept away on NC 119 in Alamance County.
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City colors flower beds replaced by painted bear shields
New Bern officials replace the planned seasonal floral displays on two highway shields with tar and paint at the Glenburnie and Pembroke interchanges along US 70 Bypass. City Manager Bill Hartman cites DOT floral shortages and a desire to showcase city colors and symbols on the shields on the eve of a governor's travel conference in 1994.
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Chase, Chemical merge to form U S largest bank
TM Chemical Banking Corp and Chase Manhattan Corp agree to a $10 billion stock merger creating the largest U S bank with about $297 billion in assets and 25 million customers. The deal faces regulatory approvals and aims to close by March 1996, with leadership to be Shipley and Labrecque.
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New Jersey
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