World Serbs Close In On Bihac As NATO Weighs Cease Fire
UN officials scrambled to arrange a Bosnia cease fire as rebel Serbs pressed toward Bihac outskirts. NATO called the move crucial while UN spokespeople warned of hundreds of refugees and civilians fleeing as villages burned and aid dwindled.
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Nited Nations
Bosnia
NATO
Bihac
Willy Claes
U.N
Claire Grimes
Zagreb
Croatia
Jan-Dirk von Merveldt
Mirza Sadikovic
PSU Meets Florida as bowl picture clears up
The Tryon Palace region hosts a sports update where PSU faces Florida in a bowl picture that is now clearer. A look at teams, key players, and the evolving matchup sets expectations for the upcoming bowl scene.
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Tryon Palace
PSU
Florida
Suspects not charged in fire at Croatan forest
Six months after a blaze scorched 24600 acres of the Croatan National Forest, Camp Lejeune Marines suspected of starting it have not been charged. Up to four could face charges, with two Marines potentially indicted for starting the fire and others for aiding or knowledge without action, as investigation decisions loom. The May 21 to June 3 fire required about 500 firefighters and cost $2.5 million in damage and $5 million to extinguish.
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Croatan National Forest
Camp Lejeune
William A. Lloyd
Black Swamp Road
Craven County
Jones County
National Forest
Pete Kellen
Kellen
Homeless turn tables for holiday meal
Volunteers fed hundreds at a Los Angeles housing camp where the recently homeless served Thanksgiving fare to donors and friends. Across the country shelters and churches spread generosity as the Salvation Army served 12,000 meals in New York City and Raul Jimenez hosted a San Antonio feast for 20,000. A Raleigh mom, Millicent Montgomery, used extra food stamps to feed about 50 people from her car, teaching her boys the value of giving.
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America
Ted Hayes
Genesis I
Los Angeles
New York City
Salvation Army
Raul Jimenez
San Antonio
Jimenez
Millicent Montgomery
Raleigh
Montgomery
GATT could cost NC textile jobs and cheaper goods
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade faces likely congressional approval with its promise to lower import tariffs and end quotas, potentially boosting U S mills while threatening wages and jobs in North Carolina's mill towns. Industry leaders split on open markets though warn of wage pressure.
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Lothes
North Carolina
Congress
Canada
Mexico
Winston-Salem Journal
William J. Armfield IV
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
GATT
U.S. Mills
Armfield
Unifi Inc
Greensboro
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Clinton
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Helms
World Trade Organization
U.S
Steve Neal
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Sun Journal
Willie Hill
Pollocksville
Wal-Mart
By Robyn L. Davis
Henry Sermons
Raleigh Park
Ann Landers
Jack Ward
Sara Lee Corp
Hanes Group
Art Gundersheim
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
Gundersheim
Washington
Garrett
Packers
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