Yeltsin survives ouster vote amid political stalemate in Russia
In Moscow, President Boris Yeltsin and rival Ruslan Khasbulatov claimed victory after Congress attempts to oust them failed. The secret ballot produced 617 votes to oust Yeltsin and 339 to replace Khasbulatov, leaving power struggles unresolved as Yeltsin schedules an April 25 referendum.
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Did Iran inspire the World Trade Center bombing
Washington, AP report questions Iran’s indirect role in the February 26 attack that killed six and wounded over 1,000. Experts cite possible Iranian financing of Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman and suggest Iranian influence may have inspired the attackers or provided strategic mimicry, though Iran offers no official comment.
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North Carolina earns Final Four spot in overtime win
North Carolina reaches the Final Four after a 75-68 overtime victory over Cincinnati in the East Regional final in East Rutherford New Jersey. The Tar Heels join Kentucky Kansas and Michigan as the four teams advancing to New Orleans for the national semifinals with a 32 4 season and Kansas at 29 6.
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Oscar Night Fashion Buzz in Beverly Hills
Oscar night prompts questions about Geena Davis looks and past flops. Critics discuss gowns, hair, and makeup while speculation swirls on Jaye Davidson’s wardrobe and borrowed Bulgari jewels. Fred Hayman notes secrecy fuels the fashion intrigue ahead of the ceremony.
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