World delegates seek budget plan on population growth
At the UN population conference delegates moved beyond abortion to discuss a 17 billion budget for a 20 year plan to slow population growth. Disputes over financing split Western and Muslim blocs with the Vatican excluded. Prime leader Brundtland urged firm family planning, while a clash over religious commentary sparked tense exchanges.
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U.N
Vatican
Naomi Wanyama
Uganda
U.S
Bella Abzug
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Norway
Brundtland
Associated Press
Mohammed Ali Taskhiri
Taskhiri
Mom jailed for hiding children in custody fight
Elizabeth McIntire, 25, jailed in Craven County District Court for contempt after she refused to disclose her children's location amid a custody bid with their father. She alleges threats and murder investigations in Florida connected to the estranged husband, who once had custody hopes. The three children, ages 7, 6, and 2, were reportedly hidden away as McIntire fights to gain custody.
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Craven County
Elizabeth McIntire
McIntire
Craven County District Court
Jerry Waddell
McIintire
Dade County
Fla
Lifelong Model T enthusiast to showcase cars at AACA convention
Marshall Van Winkle began loving the 1926 Model T after receiving his first car around 1942 at age 12 or 13. He bought a 1952 Model T for 150 dollars and preserves its original engine and components. His cars will be exhibited Saturday at the Antique Automobile Club of America in New Bern.
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Marshall van Winkle
New Bern
van Winkle
Antique Automobile Club of America
Panel urges tighter reins on coastal development
Wilmington report from the Coastal Futures Committee urges stronger control of coastal resources as Governor Hunt meets opposition. The panel outlines a comprehensive plan tied to the 320 miles of seashore and the 20th anniversary of the Coastal Area Management Act. Recommendations include banning development permits in noncompliant areas and withholding funds for communities that ignore land use plans.
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Jim Hunt
Coastal Futures Committee
Wilmington
CAMA
Hunt
Staat
Jonathan Howes
State Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
U S Warns Haiti as Invasion Plans Move Forward
Washington tightens pressure on Haiti's military rulers as Clinton reviews war plans after Martha's Vineyard trip. Officials cite a delicate phase and insist invasion remains a certainty while 1800 Marines rehearse civilian evacuation in Puerto Rico and aid programs are prepared pending Aristide's reinstatement.
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Clinton
Haiti
U.S
Caribbean
Washington
Massachusetts
Martha’s Vineyard
al Gore
Warren Christopher
Defense
William Perry
National Security
Anthony Lake
Puerto Rico
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Jagon
Christopher
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W.A. Meier
New Zealand
Charlie Peek
Sun Journal
Ann Landers
Raoul Cedras
Port au-Prince
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