Clinton at World Economic Forum pushes open trade
President Clinton urged global leaders at the World Economic Forum to expand open markets while addressing environmental concerns. He warned against veering away from trade rules, urged developing nations to build accountable governments, and emphasized shared prosperity in a connected world. He noted his historic attendance as the first US president at the forum.
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World Economic Forum
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IRA won't give up guns in Belfast power struggle
London reports Gerry Adams rules out Monday decommissioning by the IRA, threatening to stall the eight week old Belfast power sharing government and risk British direct rule. Seamus Mallon warns decommissioning must proceed now while Gen. de Chastelain prepares a progress report on IRA weapons moves.
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Northern Ireland
Gerry Adams
Sinn Fein
Irish Republican Army
Adams
IRA
Ned
Belfast
Britain
Peter Mandelson
Criss
Dece
Ber
Seamus Mallon
Theocial Democratic and Labor Party
Ulster Unionists
Northern Ireland Assembly
Republic of Ireland
Thruway tolls may rise for first time since 1988
Albany reports the Thruway Authority plans spring toll increases tied to construction costs with a 3 percent ceiling and automatic annual hikes. Public hearings are planned in Syracuse Buffalo Albany and New York City area with no set dates.
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Thruway
John Platt
Massachusetts
Platt
Boston
Thruway Authority
Bruno
Authority
Pataki
Lou Tomson
New York
State Department of Transportation
New Jersey Turnpike
Faware
Steinberg
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
New York City
Phoenix
Lysander
Syracuse Inner Harbor
DeWitt
Westmoreland
Judge delays Bennetts sentencing in Syracuse pyramid scheme
U S District Judge John S Martin Jr postponed sentencing Patrick and Michael Bennett for roles in a Syracuse based finance firms fraud that prosecutors say defrauded investors of 500 to 700 million dollars. The court postponed a new date as prosecutors seek up to 30 years for Patrick Bennett while two former Bennett employees received two years probation each.
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New York City
Patrick
Michael Bennett
U.S
John S. Martin Jr
Bennetts
Patrick Bennett
Martin
Bennett
Bennett Funding Group Inc
Vernon
Bennett Companies
Michael Pinmisi
Pinnisi
Paul Joslyn
Mid- State Raceway Inc
Vernon Downs
Comfort Suites
Gwen
Gwen Bennett
Virginia
Huser
Erartn
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