Robertson Backpedals on Cuba Missile Claim
Pat Robertson says he has no first hand evidence of Soviet missiles in Cuba after claiming in a weekend debate that such weapons exist. He revised remarks to say he was asking a question, not asserting, while White House and campaign sources dispute any confirmation of missiles.
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Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras erupts in New Orleans French Quarter
Thousands of Mardi Gras revelers flood the French Quarter for America's biggest block party. The two week Carnival lead up ends with the crescendo on Fat Tuesday as lines form at bars and revelers pack narrow streets. A costumed Rex stand-in signals the celebration with jazz and fireworks.
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America
Pat O'Brien
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New Hampshire Voters Cast Ballots in Tight 1988 Primary
Concord reports that New Hampshire primary voters weighed rival hopes of Dukakis Bush and Gephardt. Dixville Notch gave Bush and Gephardt early edge while statewide turnout neared 265,000 as Bush predicted a rebounding surge after Iowa.
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Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Bob Dale
George Bush
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Richard Gephardt
William Gardner
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Walter F. Mondale
Man beaten infant boy to death in Syracuse care
Police say 8 month old Reginald Phillips died from multiple blunt traumas after being left with Tim a Crump and Benjamin Wollingsworth in a Syracuse apartment. Wollingsworth faced manslaughter charges as the mother Michelle Philips sobbed and awaited arraignment.
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Syracuse
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Marcellus St
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Rod Carr
Erik Mitchell
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Carr
Wollingsworth
Shennard St
Tima Crump
Krlingsworth
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Post-Standard
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Crump
Ellingsworth
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Mint
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On the Inside Bush Fight and Syracuse Campaign Roles
Former Syracusans play key roles in Bush and Dole campaigns. AIO Economie comes have a major impact on political life. The article notes internal battles shaping strategy and the influence of regional figures on the national race.
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Dole
Campaign 88 rivals optimistic in tight Iowa GOP and Dem races
Democrats and five Republicans voiced upbeat hopes about their prospects in Iowa. Albert Gore Jr of Tennessee, trailing after exiting the state last year, remained optimistic. Pat Robertson led Bush rivals Kemp and du Pont in a tense GOP battle for third as du Pont mocked pundits hiding from past forecasts.
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Iowa
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Bush
Jack Kemp
Pete du Pont
Delaware
du Pont
Waldheim presses US release of records on war past
New York Austrian President Kurt Waldheim defended his World War II service as the normal fate of a young Austrian and urged Washington to declassify documents about his past. In an ABC interview he kept his claim of a clear conscience and refused to resign amid Austrian opposition.
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