Constitutional crisis not evident in Clinton impeachment debate
The Starr report outlines grounds for impeachment but the Constitution remains functioning. Impeachment is charges not removal, akin to indictment. The House would bring articles, then the Senate, with two thirds needed to convict. Nixon and Johnson faced impeachment actions. both outcomes differed. The current process remains in early stages, with possible narrow or broader inquiries and potential plea bargains.
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Crisis on Iran Afghanistan border could spark wider war
An impending UN meeting aims to avert a full scale conflict as Iran and the Taliban face off in Afghanistan. US Secretary of State Albright and Iranian officials may attend, signaling rare high level dialogue. The piece highlights Taliban oppression of women and calls for UN conditions on Taliban actions.
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Clinton's Language Houdini Faces Impeachment Pressure
Sondra Mott of Clay argues President Bill Clinton should speak plainly about alleged legal wrongdoings rather than rely on contrition and legalism. She says a public confession cannot erase potential offenses and urges forthright action to preserve trust and stability.
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The News Hour Time Slot Protest at WCNY
Viewers condemn PBS The News Hour With Jim Lehrer moving from its long held Friday 7pm slot to 6pm at WCNY Channel 24. They argue the shift clashes with local news programs and undermines a respected time-honored broadcast. The critique targets scheduling decisions seen as promotional and competitive.
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Syracuse University Fans Receive High Praise for Hospitality
A visitor group from Tennessee thanks Syracuse University fans for their outstanding hospitality around the Syracuse versus Tennessee football game. They commend Friday conversations and Saturday postgame friendliness, saying Syracuse treated them better than any other campus and wishing the team continued success.
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Immigrant debate: letter to Syracuse editor rebutted
RAM MODY of Syracuse rebuts Andy Brokhoff's anti immigration view in the Herald Journal. The letter argues anti immigration premises are false, cites policy and economic realities, and defends immigrants as vital to America's growth and Syracuse's future while urging tempered reasoning.
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