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...Star prides itself on being the class act among supermarket tabloids. "We never run stories on two-headed monsters," says editor Richard Kaplan. "We are a juicy celebrity-journalism publication...
Until last week, that is, when the supermarket tabloid Star printed allegations by an Arkansas state employee and sometime cabaret singer named Gennifer Flowers that she and Clinton had a 12-year affair. Never mind that Flowers herself was already on record as denying the relationship. In a Jan. 30, 1991, letter, Flowers' attorney threatened legal action against a Little Rock radio station for "wrongfully and untruthfully ((alleging)) an affair between my client" and Clinton...
...city-state has been restored to prosperity. The pace of reconstruction has been stunningly rapid. Essential services have been resumed; most government buildings have been repaired; ports have reopened. The debris-and-body-choked "Highway of Death" leading north toward Iraq has been cleared and opened to civilian traffic. Supermarket shelves are restocked with imported gourmet delicacies, and shops sell the latest fashions...
...specific accusations published last week have been peddled for more than a year by a disgruntled former state employee Clinton had fired. The purveyor has zero evidence, and Clinton and the women allegedly involved all deny it. But the stories were published in the Star, a supermarket tabloid, picked up by the two New York papers, and thus became fair game for everyone else...
Clinton's prayer was answered a day later, when the Star, a supermarket tabloid, revived old charges by Larry Nichols, a former Arkansas state employee fired for misusing his official telephone to assist the Nicaraguan ^ contras. In 1990 Nichols named five women Clinton allegedly slept with, but all five denied the rumors again last week, and Nichols himself was recently quoted as saying, "I have my own agenda. ((Clinton)) roasted me" and now "everything I do will be done to run him out of the state." Having "it come out again now is fine," says a Clinton aide...