World Survivors in Kobe Face Hunger and Cold after Quake
After the Kobe disaster hundreds of thousands live in under equipped shelters while hunger, cold and disease threaten. The quake killed 4431 people and left 1.4 million in need of electricity fuel and clean water as rescue efforts continue and relief roads limit food arrival.
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Stalking Are laws doing what they're supposed to do
Unclear item references stalking law efficacy alongside ECU aiming for a second straight CAA win. Report notes sports angle with ECU and conference action and mentions law discussion in a mixed digest style.
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CAA
Storm cleanup continues after high level winds uprooted pines
Ralph Potter Jr. cleans up in Bridgeton after a January storm that snapped 30 pines in his sister’s yard and left yards flooded with debris. Eastern North Carolina towns like Craven and Pamlico report widespread damage from a convergence of thunderstorm winds between 100 and 120 mph. In Goldsboro winds reached 146 mph as officials tally housing and business losses, with New Bern housing losses estimated at 1.9 million dollars and business losses at 681,750 dollars. Two dozen residences were condemned locally, though about a third have...
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Craven
Pamlico
North Carolina
Goldsboro
Weather Service
West New Bern
Russians press Chechen rebels from Grozny after palace seizure
Russian forces used heavy artillery to push Chechen fighters from Grozny a day after seizing the presidential palace. Civilians fled through a snowstorm as jets and shelling hit the market area two miles southwest of the city center. Chechen defense leaders said they would continue the fight despite setbacks, while Russia stated the military phase was nearly over and civil order would be restored by the Interior Ministry.
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Chechnya
Grozny
Igor Abdulkhajayev
Boris Yeltsin
Interior Ministry
Sunzha
Aslan Maskhaev
Nazran
Ingushetia
Shakhid Atsayev
Clinton Fights Two-Front War Over Military Readiness
Washington reports the Clinton administration faces a two front clash with Republicans on readiness and funding. CBO estimates a 47 billion gap while GAO cites up to 150 billion. Hamre and Pentagon push zero gap with new Inflation and 25 billion added. lawmakers urge quick approval of a 2.6 billion budget by March 31 to avert cuts and deteriorating readiness.
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GAO
Pentagon
John Hamre
Adm
William Owens
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Hamre
Army
Douglas Buchholz
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