Serbs vow to meet NATO deadline over Sarajevo guns
Bosnian Serbs pledged to withdraw heavy guns from Sarajevo or place them under U.N. control by NATO’s midnight deadline. U.N. officials backed compliance, while President Clinton warned of air strikes if the ultimatum is not met. Snow and bad roads hindered verification of actions.
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Bases Close and Build Pay for Military Reforms
The Pentagon plans to close 250 bases costing 11.5 billion dollars while as many as 150 more could shut in coming years. Closures aim to save 6.1 billion by 1999, yet 11.5 billion may be spent to move personnel and upgrade facilities. Critics say spending persists to protect local interests and keep bases expensive to close.
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Warm day spurs thaw across central New York
Central New York woke to a 60 degree high marking a brief break from a harsh winter with over 10 feet of snow. People wore T shirts, rode snowmobiles on Oneida Lake, and sledded at Westcott Reservoir as Syracuse residents praised the sun and forecasts warned of returning cold and possible snow later in the week.
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Women off welfare through private aid in Hartford
Kasina Hill, a 22 year old single mother and former welfare recipient, enters America Works in Hartford seeking employment after failed jobs and pregnancy illness. The program, run by a private company, places welfare clients in entry level jobs and charges the government a fee, a model Onondaga County officials are studying for possible adoption.
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Community Stands Against Hate in Billings
A Billings, Montana community confronts racist fliers, anonymous calls, Klan literature, swastikas on a synagogue, and beam of violence but unites to resist. Residents rally, support neighbors, and show resilience as they push back against hate.
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