Serbs seize UN base in Srebrenica safe area
Bosnian Serb troops seized the last U.N. base in Srebrenica's safe area at Potocari, detaining up to 40,000 mostly Muslim refugees. Gen Ratko Mladic ordered evacuation on 40 trucks. first 1,500 refugees left as others were to be separated and moved to Bratunac or Kladanj while Dutch peacekeepers and sick or wounded awaited evacuation.
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Srebrenica
Potocari
Gary Coward
Ratko Mladic
Coward
Kladanj
Alexander Ivanko
June rainfall record in Trenton ties to 15.34 inches
Jimmy Franck, a 40 year NWS observer in Trenton, says June rainfall reached 15.34 inches, the town’s highest in his tenure. He notes June 1962 had 13.43 inches locally, while Cherry Point recorded 11.29 inches that month. rainfall in June 1995 ranges from 9.52 to 25 inches in various locations.
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Jimmy Franck
Trenton
the Weather Service
Franck
Craven
Cherry Point
Marine Corps Air Station
From Homeless to Hopeful How One Man Rebuilt His Life
Wilbert Duke Harris once lived on the streets in New Bern after a long battle with alcohol and crack cocaine. Now 37, he has been clean for over nine months and praises the shelter program and volunteers for guiding his comeback. Harris stresses self‑drive as the key to lasting change, recalling his early years in Long Island and his journey to independence in a rented apartment.
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Wilbert “Duke
Harris
New Bern
Long Island
N.Y
New York
Sonja Moore
Religious Community Services
Duke
Moore
Craven debt overstated in Sunday Sun Journal
The Sun Journal misstated Craven County debt. the correct principal is 13 023 000 with 5 445 000 in interest. This year the county will pay 1 316 million for lease and installment purchases, which avoid a bond referendum.
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Sun Journal
Craven County
Rick Hemphill
Local Government Commission
State Speaker Sees More Tax Breaks For North Carolina
Raleigh notes indicate North Carolinians will gain additional tax relief next year as House Speaker Harold Brubaker touts ongoing tax cuts. Brubaker cites about 360 million in personal income and asset tax reductions and a 23 percent cut to unemployment insurance taxes, with future moves toward school reform and privatization of some government functions.
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General Assembly
John Locke Foundation
House
R-Randol
Senate Democrats
Bret Kinsella
Senate
Marc Basnight
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Raleigh
Kinsella
GOP
Jim Black
Dmecklenburg
Black
Sun Journal Circulation Numbers Change
The Sun Journal announces a new circulation contact line for subscriptions missed-delivery reports and other circulation matters. Call the updated telephone number to reach the circulation department and manage delivery services.
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