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...budget was partly inspired by an indignity--the President had forced him to exit Air Force One by the rear door upon returning from the funeral of Yitzhak Rabin. Hours later, when Gingrich appeared for a press conference, he had a prepared text in hand, as if trying to regain his composure...
...analyst at Paine Webber, is a little more bullish, citing the strong station lineup that will result. "With the combined stations group, not just in television but also in radio, you've got an enormous affiliate base that, if revitalized, can give them the leverage to allow CBS to regain its position...
...mines, dug 62 miles of new trenches and built more than 100 new bunkers." Despite Tudjman's "crude saber-rattling threats," as one U.S. State Department document has called them, mediators detect a willingness to reach an agreement that would install international monitors for two years before the Croats regain control...
...President Jacques Chirac to a tennis match (Chirac doesn't play tennis and declined). These moves have been taken as early signs that Yeltsin planned to run in the presidential election next June. But with this latest incident, that possibility seems increasingly remote; even if he were able to regain the stamina necessary to endure another campaign, it would be all but impossible to convince Russian voters that he has the staying power to last a second four-year term...
...Travis Roy fractured his fourth cervical vertebrae in a game against North Dakota, an injury that has left him paralyzed below the neck. Surgery was performed on Monday to remove bone fragments and stabilize his spine, but the prognosis is not encouraging and doctors think he probably will not regain use of his arms and legs...