Gore defends White House fund raising as legal and proper
Vice President Gore expressed confidence that a Justice Department review will conclude his fundraising calls from the White House were legal and appropriate. The inquiry follows reports that over 120,000 dollars Gore raised in 1995-96 may have flowed into the Clinton-Gore campaign account rather than a party-building fund.
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Lawsuit seeks FDA halt on weight control drugs Redux fen-phen
A federal suit filed Friday asks the FDA to withdraw approval of dexfenfluramine known as Redux and to ban the combined use of fenfluramine and phentermine. The plaintiffs seek a declaration that Redux and the Fen-phen combination pose an imminent public health hazard. The case is brought by two obesity advocacy groups and six individuals claiming injury.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Pataki raises pay for six senior advisers
Gov George Pataki announces 8.5 percent raise this month and 8.3 percent in January for six top advisers. Chief of staff Bradford Race would rise from 107706 to 126794, with other posts like Counsel Michael Finnegan Director James Natoli Patricia Wand Worth and Zenia Mucha also getting boosts. The director of criminal justice post at 106106 remains vacant as Finnegan resigns Oct 1.
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Noted conductor Sir Georg Solti dies at 84
Sir Georg Solti, 84, legendary conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, died in his sleep while on holiday in Antibes France. Hungarian born and British subject since 1972, he led world tours, won 23 Grammys and left a lasting legacy as music director laureate and emeritus of the London Philharmonic.
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Erika Threatens Caribbean Islands With Powerful Hurricane
Hurricane Erika nears the northeast Caribbean bringing 6 mph winds heavy rain and high swells.Authorities warned of up to 10 inches of rainfall and possible strengthening as shelters fill in Montserrat Antigua Barbuda Nevis Anguilla St Barthelemy and St Martin while Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands remain under a hurricane watch.
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Two Women Shared a Mission Beyond Life and Death
John Grogan reflects on the parallel legacies of Princess Diana and Mother Teresa, noting their shared compassion and impact. Diana's vulnerability and charity inspired global grief, while Teresa's selfless work among the poor earned Nobel Peace Prize recognition, together shaping a timeless example of sacrifice and humanity.
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Diana and royal family say goodbye at Westminster Abbey
Diana's brother vented anger at the funeral as the royal family faced loss with Prince Charles and Prince Philip beside her sons Prince William and Prince Harry. Elton John sang Goodbye England's Rose as 1 million mourners lined the streets and millions watched on TV.
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Mother Teresa Dies Shocking World Leaders Mourn
News of Mother Teresa's death prompted tributes from Pope John Paul II Queen Elizabeth II and President Clinton. From Calcutta to Washington leaders recalled her decades of selfless work for the poor and her impact on the world. Sister Dorothy said Mother Teresa faced death calmly while her last words were a prayer to Jesus. She had suffered heart problems and stepped down from leadership earlier this year.
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Weather data and online forecast from Syracuse service
NewsLine provides pollen and allergen reports for Central New York plus a Dave Eichorn forecast from WIXT Channel 3. It also offers a grammar of weather trivia, travel advisories, severe weather codes, and Clinton Square time and temperature data with an online page at syracuse.com.
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