NATO strikes against Bosnian airfield as siege tightens
NATO jets hit an airfield at Udbina Croatia to disrupt Serb attacks on the Bihac safe area in northwestern Bosnia. Bosnian Serb ground forces crossed the Una River near Bihac while heavy fighting raged around Zavalje and Velika Kladusa as rebels and Abdic loyalists push toward the pocket despite UN warnings.
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Orb
Bosnia
NATO
Bihac
U.N
Royal Navy
Banja Luka
Una
Zavalje
Maj
Herve Gourmelon
Fikret Abdic
Croatia
Gourmelon
Grabez
Camila
Velika Kladusa
Abdic
Udbina
Adm
Leighton Smith
Wife abuser sentenced to 12 years in Craven County case
Francisco Tsu, 23, pleaded guilty to second degree assault and kidnapping in Craven County Superior Court after a 10 hour incident with his estranged wife. He forced her to undress, took photos and videotaped her, receiving a 12 year prison term. The judge called the conduct violent and not a domestic matter.
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Craven County Superior Court
Francisco Tsu
Caracara Drive
Craven County
Inez Tsu
W. David McFadyen Jr
James E. Ragan III
Ragan
McFadyen
Craven County Social Services
Neuse Boulevard
Tsus
Tsu
Fairfield Harbour
Bridgeton Plating settles fine for cleanup plan
The Bridgeton plating firm Phillips Plating will pay a reduced $5,000 fine and spend at least $28,000 yearly on groundwater monitoring and cleanup. It must seal five cracked toxic waste vats, install new impermeable waste tanks, and fund a 30 year environmental cleanup, with $10,000 annually set aside for an environmental program.
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Bridgeton Plating Industry
Division of Solid Waste Management
George Phillips
Phillips Plating
Phillips
Meyers
Helms defends criticism of Clinton over military base remarks
Senator Jesse Helms, incoming Senate Foreign Relations chair, says President Clinton is unpopular on North Carolina military bases and warns he should bring a bodyguard if visiting the state. Panetta and Joint Chiefs reject Helms view. Helms says he does not regret comments though he could have stated them better.
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Jesse Helms
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Clinton
North Carolina
Mr. Clinton
Helms
White House
Leon Panetta
John Shalikashvili
Joint Chiefs of Staffs
CNN
GOP seeks to deny benefits to legal immigrants under welfare reform plan
The 1990s Republican Contract With America proposes barring legal immigrants from 60 public programs to save about 22 billion over five years. The plan targets SSI Medicaid and other aid, with supporters arguing it funds new work programs while critics warn of broader impacts on elderly immigrants and mixed reception among Democrats.
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Pseryee
GOP
America
House
United States
Clinton
Santorum
Senate
Robert Rector
Conservative Heritage Foundation
U.S. Treasury
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Sun Journal
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New Bern
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Bridgeton
William Meyers
Division of
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The
Associated Press
Raleigh
Sen
D-N.c
Ken Burr, Amer
Ann Landers
Has Tate
Garrett
Dallas
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