World War Amid Ceasefire Fallout in Croatia and Bosnia
Fighting flared as a four month cease-fire expired with Croatian fighters clashing with Serbs over a central highway. Three U.N. peacekeepers were seriously wounded in Sarajevo while Croatian troops reportedly entered Serb-held Jasenovac. France threatened withdrawal if the truce did not extend amid ongoing shelling and skirmishes around Sarajevo's Sniper Alley.
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Croatia
U.N
Bosnia
Sarajevo
France
Gary Coward
Jasenovac
United Nations
Zagreb-Belgrade
Zagreb
Susan
Manuel
Novska
Jordan
BRAC battle lines drawn over 160 Navy Hornets relocation
Oceana Naval Air Station and Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station in Virginia and North Carolina brace for a Base Closure and Realignment Commission hearing in Baltimore. Ward & Smith leads North Carolina’s case arguing for substantial DoD deviation amid Perry’s BRAC 93 recommendations favoring Virginia.
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Oceana Naval Air Station
Cherry Point
Marine Corps Air Station
Virginia Beach
Havelock
Tidewater
Virginia
North Carolina
Baltimore
Jacksonville
Fla
BRAC
North
Carolina
Smith
John Warner
Owen Pickett
Perry
Varivax Begins Shipping As First Chickenpox Vaccine
Merck starts delivering Varivax the nation’s first chickenpox vaccine. About 4 million Americans, mainly children, catch chickenpox yearly. It can be deadly, with up to 100 deaths and 9,300 hospitalizations. FDA approved it as up to 90 percent effective. pediatricians and doctors prepare for parental questions as immunity is weighed.
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Merck & Co
Food and Drug Administration
American Academy of Pediatrics
Steve
Biologic parents win custody in Chicago Baby Richard case
Otakar and Daniela Kirchner regain custody of four year old Richard from the Does after a high profile battle that drew protests from more than 200 neighbors. The case parallels the Baby Jessica drama and involved a prolonged custody fight culminating in a state Supreme Court decision.
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Richard
Jessica
Sandy Daniels
John
Jane Doe
Otakar
Daniela Kirchner
Sunday
Does
Chicago
General Assembly
U.S
State Supreme Court
Kirchner
Rescue shift ends as Oklahoma bombing search becomes recovery
Rescuers halted live-search efforts at the Alfred P. Murrah federal building after days of fear of collapse. Machinery moved in to clear rubble with more than 60 people still missing and the death toll at 136. Governor Keating warned up to 20 bodies may never be found.
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Hlleven
Aublast
Frank Keating
Alfred P. Murrah Federal
Keating
Dallas Morning News
Terry Nichols
Timothy McVeigh
McVeigh
U.S
Nichols
James
Paradise
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Charlie
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Richard Court
Schaumburg, Ill
Ann Landers
Mark Martin
Talladega
Ala
Oklahoma
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