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...forces advancing on the southern port of Kismayu; reports had eight Somalis killed and about 40 wounded. On Saturday at dusk, 700 U.S. troops backed by helicopters swept into the crossroads town of Afgoi to flush out bandit gangs that have been ambushing supplies en route to the famine belt. Meanwhile, in Mogadishu, U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Anthony Botello became the third American to die, when he was shot by snipers while leading a night patrol...
...sewing rooms are teeming with the work that remains to be done at the last minute, which in the couture industry means virtually everything. Seamstresses are hunched over exquisite embroidery. Bodice? Belt? So far the delicate pieces have no discernible shape. The designer, a robust, immaculately tailored figure who seems to be everywhere yet remains cool amid the hubbub, warns two tailors not to put so many stitches in a vibrant aqua trench coat. "Every stitch can pull," he sighs. "Silk is a very hard fabric to tailor...
...Kalkanis is a fighter. With the experience of a former campaign under his belt and a semester as vice chair healing the council's wounds from the Prabhu scandal, he is a formidable candidate...
Under pressure from Rep. Elizabeth Holtzmen '(D.N.Y.), Attorney General Griffin Belt founds the Office of Special investigation in the Justice Department. The new office will prosecute Nazi war ordinals living in the United States...
...example, to nurture leading-edge U.S. research firms. Yet he may impose new taxation and other burdens on medical research and pharmaceutical firms that could drive them overseas. Several companies, including Upjohn and Eli Lilly, have announced major plans to restructure, cutting back on spending in anticipation of Clinton belt tightening...