Arafat and Rabin to meet in Paris on autonomy talks
Yasser Arafat arrived in Paris for a summit with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to discuss extending limited self rule in the West Bank and Gaza. The reception in Gaza and Jericho was muted despite large crowds, amid concerns over funding and governance of the Palestinian autonomy plan.
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U.N
Jericho
Washington
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Marines Deploy To Haiti From MEU After Brief Home Leave
After a six month Med deployment 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit personnel from Camp Lejeune and New River return home briefly then head to Haiti. Cpl Todd Farney and his wife Alana describe emotions as Marines prepare to sail aboard the USS Inchon Amphibious Ready Group joined by ships Portland Trenton and Spartanburg County. The mission aims to bolster regional stability and evacuate Americans if needed under Joint Force 120 command.
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Haiti
Marine
Alana Farney
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Illinois
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Cpl
Todd Farney
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New River Air Station
Morehead City
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Guantanamo Bay
Naval Base
Cuba
Joseph Muniz
Air Station
Joint Public Affairs Office
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Guantanamo
Caribbean
Mediterranean
Inchon
Portland
Trenton
Spartanburg County
Navy
Charles S. Abbott
Joint Force 120
U.S. Air Force
Bob Potter
Coast flood study sparks debate among watchdogs and real estate
Duke researchers map southeastern North Carolina coast forecasting widespread flood risk and property damage under a major storm. Critics question the leader’s motives while Island Research Associates plans to guide homeowners on risk based on land history and future conditions.
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North Carolina
Barrier Islands
Rob Young
David Bush
Island Research Associates
Margaret Rudd
Oak Island
Southport
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Pamlico debates fire marshal pick after vote
Pamlico commissioners rejected designating the chief building inspector as fire marshal in a 4-1 vote after an adjournment motion. Deputy Gary Lewis, already a fire dept member, was the prior recommendation, while Sheriff Daniel Miller signaled a raise for the deputy if he accepts the role. The dispute arose as Andy Willis resigned as fire marshal while serving multiple roles.
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Danny Miller
Andy Willis
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Goose Creek Island
Louise Muse
Prescott
Haiti policy hardens as Clinton demands dictatorship end soon
The United States warned Haiti's ruling regime to step down by year’s end or risk military action, as President Clinton in Riga defended a new refugee policy redirecting Haiti boat people to Panama and other nations with financial aid in exchange for asylum relief. Officials cited sanctions biting but sparked pushback from Aristide supporters who threaten court challenges over safe havens for refugees.
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Haiti
Riga
Latvia
United States
Panama
William Gray
Gray
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Michael Barnes
Antigua
Dominica
Ira Kurzban
Miami
Aristide
Esc
Christine Shelly
State Department
Kurzban
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