Mandela faces mixed votes as Congress reception evades unity
Mandela addresses Congress amid uneasy lawmakers who question his support for radical governments and armed struggle while Bush invokes MLK to urge peaceful end to apartheid. Critics warn his ties to Castro Gaddafi and Arafat spark disapproval, as Mandela defends violence as last resort and stresses continued sanctions stay.
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Solidarity
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Fydel Castro
Muammar Gaddafi
Palestine Liberaton Organization
Yasser Arafat
Howard Wolpe
D-Mich
House Foreign Affairs Sub
Jesse Jackson
ANC
Senate
George Mitchell
Larry Smith
D-Fla
Bush
King
South Africa
Martin
Children of Kennecott Ghost Town Reunite After Decades
Kennecott Alaska hosts a reunion for about 40 former residents of the once bustling copper town. The gathering recalls a mining era from 1911 to 1938, with survivors revisiting landmarks, glacier walks, and photo albums as they honor memories of a place that drew families from Juneau and beyond.
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Alaska
Chile
Kennecott Copper Co
Aigain Mountains
Bud Seltenreich
Anchorage
Kenmecott
Kenmcott
Frank Morns
Kenmicott
Juneau
Kennicott Glacier
Inger Jensen Rice
Governor Cuomo Says He Never Feels Threatened Amid Waste Siting Row
Governor Cuomo states he feels no threat from threats tied to radioactive waste siting. He cites past insults from drug cartels, says he would prefer less security, and defers to police for safety while emphasizing his duties as governor. He notes threats against him and his family are reportedly rising but finds no personal fear.
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Cortland County
Taylor
Allegany County
Cuomo
Cortland and
Allegany
New York State
Albany
New York
NRC plans new policy on mildly radioactive waste disposal
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans a Wednesday reveal of a policy classifying below regulatory concern materials such as lab gloves and decommissioned plant parts as non high risk. Environmentalists and EPA oppose, warning of possible radiation exposure if recycled into consumer goods, while NRC says it frees inspectors to focus on highly radioactive waste.
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Environmental Protection Agency
NRC
Kenneth M. Carr
American Nuclear Society
Commission
Jonathan Becker
Public Citizen
Ralph Nader
Philadelphia settles MOVE lawsuit over 1985 police siege
Philadelphia agrees to pay 2 million to settle a MOVE family suit filed after police bombed the MOVE home in 1985. The city has spent over 23 million on compensation and rebuilding costs since the fire that killed several people and left hundreds homeless.
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Philadelphia
MOVE
Mary Ellen Krober
Abortion protesters face jail in Syracuse sit-in
Eight protesters including Rev J Lee Simmons faced 30 to 45 days in jail after a March 1989 Planned Parenthood sit in. They appealed, arguing Merrill's order banning demonstrations on the clinic property was unconstitutional.
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Operation Rescue
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Donald Jory
John Arena
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Christine Fox
Mary Sovik
Sara Jo Mendez
Merrill
Patrick J. Cunningham
Arena
Lee St
Rome
Civil Service
Faith Chapel
Onondaga Hill
Wentworth
Walnut St
Auburn
Planned Parenthood
East Genesee Street
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