Bill Clinton Wins the Presidency in 1992 Election
Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton defeats incumbent President George H. W. Bush and Ross Perot in a contest marked by a split vote. Clinton secures the Electoral College margin with only about 42 percent of the popular tally as Perot nears 20 percent in a defining political year. Term limits pass in many states.
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Bush visit to Somalia under heavy security in Mogadishu
U S troops deploy new gun pits evict squatters and seize weapons to protect President Bush during a two day visit to Somalia as Operation Restore Hope aims to secure aid routes and shelter thousands amid famine and warlord volatility in Mogadishu and port city Merca.
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Robert Johnston
Diet study says overeating, not metabolism, keeps weight on
In Boston area research, obese individuals who blame genes or a slow metabolism may overeat and underreport intake. At St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, Dr. Steven Heymsfield led experiments showing the main culprit is excessive food consumption rather than truly sluggish metabolism.
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Troopers warn against drunken driving on New Year’s Eve
Gastonia area troopers will patrol tonight to curb alcohol related wrecks as New Year’s Eve celebrations begin. Sgt. Billy George urges designated drivers and safe plans, noting alcohol factors in many fatal crashes and the risk of arrest for unsafe driving.
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