Refugees in Zaire face worsening fate after expulsion halt
Refugees from Rwanda and Burundi, numbering up to 2 million, endure crowded camps and disease as Zaire stops forcibly ejecting them. Ethnic violence remains unresolved, with U.N. arms embargoes lingering and Tutsi-Hutu tensions driving unpredictable danger for civilians.
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Growth in HMOs owes much to failed health-care reform
The Clinton administration helped spur the rise of managed care by fear of reform. HMOs cut costs and inflation, expanding coverage from 47 percent in 1991 to 65 percent in 1994, yet critics warn about care quality, access to specialists, and long waits. Uninsured numbers may exceed 40 million, as HMOs largely bypass them.
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Analysts See Fuhrman Tapes Affecting O J Verdict
The analysis predicts jurors may vote not guilty to express disgust at Detective Fuhrman rather than decide if O J Simpson killed Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman. Prosecution would argue tapes in context, while police leadership warns against plots, noting jurors’ isolation and jury fatigue in the prolonged trial.
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Fuhrman Tapes Highlighted by Buckley Anger at Bias
William F. Buckley Jr. denounces Detective Fuhrman's recorded remarks as vile bigotry and cruelty, questioning the LAPD career officer's credibility and conduct. The piece reflects on police brutality, the OJ Simpson case, and the wider implications for justice and American morals. Buckley notes the tapes expose entrenched racism and brutality within law enforcement.
Calvin Klein ads spark fury over teen models and sex cues
Jeff Greenfield argues Calvin Klein campaigns push provocative teen imagery toward sexualized fantasies. He cites TV and bus ads and compares backlash to past controversies while urging corporate responsibility and public protest.
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Beijing hosts women conference amid political tensions
Suzanne Fields notes the unofficial Beijing event at Huairou near Beijing with NGO delegates and the official Sept 4 conference. She contrasts China’s push for control and the U S debate over Hillary Clinton chairing the U S delegation as Beijing claws for face amid Taiwan tensions and human rights scrutiny.
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