Forbes Tests Iowa Field In First GOP Caucuses
Iowa caucus eve politics center on Steve Forbes challenging front runner Bob Dole. Pat Buchanan Lamar Alexander and Phil Gramm seek second place after polls show Dole ahead among roughly 130000 key Iowa Republicans. Forbes runs self funded ads while claiming outsider status as polls reveal push polling and strategy shifts unfold.
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Yeltsin poised to seek second term in June Russia vote
Moscow reports Boris Yeltsin is expected to announce plans for a second four-year presidential term in June elections. The move would launch the campaign for Russia’s top post as reform supporters face a wary electorate demanding results. Authorities warn old fears of communism could aid his bid.
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Escape from federal detention center leaves two at large
In Central Falls Rhode Island a detainee escaped by climbing through a fence and over razor wire. One fugitive Paul Lowe of Lowell Massachusetts is deemed extremely dangerous. Two others remain at large Sunday.
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Memorial service honors David Schultz father in Philadelphia
Philip Schultz, father of slain Olympic wrestler David Schultz, speaks at a Sunday memorial in Philadelphia. Schultz’s widow Nancy and 6 year old Danielle listen as police recall he was shot by John E. du Pont on January 26.
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Second blast fails to move boulder trapping 20 in Japan
FURUBIRA Japan AP workers blast the 50,000 ton boulder for a second time to free 20 people trapped under a seaside tunnel roof after a weekend collapse. A hollowed base forms a danger overhang while rescue hopes fade amid cold, snow, and signs of life absent.
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Five year old dies after drinking illegal methadone
A 65 year old girl dies after drinking black market methadone kept by her mother in the refrigerator. Police say Jacquelyn Turner bought the drug to treat heroin addiction and failed to call for help after her daughter Jasmin ingested it. Authorities await lab results and consider charges.
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IRA bomber attack rocks London docks district
Police hunted Sunday for the IRA bombers after a Friday explosion in a Docklands parking garage killed two, injured dozens, and damaged property estimated at 125 million pounds. A blue flatbed truck sketch was issued, and Sinn Fein opposed peace assembly plans as Mayhew urged to keep the peace process alive amid stalled talks.
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