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...have nothing to gain from this election but to know that I did my best," Reyes said. "My intent is sincere and my dedication is genuine...
...power. But newspapers today cannot be so certain who is comfortable and who is afflicted. Charles Stuart at first appeared to be an innocent suburban victim of urban violence. After his body was fished our of the Mystic River, he became a calculating villain, intent on fanning the flames of racial hatred...
Nevertheless, he exonerates Schulman, saying the intent behind these statements was not racist or sexist...
Arguments for quick issuance: they would get the Clinton presidency off to a fast start and please supporters whom Clinton will need for the bruising battles ahead on broader policy. Arguments against: a blizzard of such orders would convey an impression that Clinton is more intent on playing to special interests than on addressing the larger concerns of the people, and it would raise doubt about whether he really is a "new kind of Democrat." Some, notably the order on gays in the military, could ignite loud fights that would use up political capital the President should conserve for bigger...
...Friday, the Iraqis promised to allow weapons inspectors to fly to Baghdad, but would not guarantee their safety. The crisis escalated through the weekend when Iraqi radar threatened U.S. jets over the northern no-fly zone and an American F-16 shot down an Iraqi MiG-29. Baghdad seemed intent on contesting control of its skies. Washington said that Saddam would receive no further warning before the U.S. retaliated in force. (See related story on page...