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...acre downtown plaza, and Olympic City, Coca-Cola's $20 million theme park. Campbell said the !X!CLUSIVE modeling studio violated the zoning code, which requires such adult-entertainment enterprises to be at least 1,000 ft. from parks. A city agency is reconsidering !X!CLUSIVE's request...
...SOUTH KOREA: North Korean officials have refused new offers of food aid for their flood-damaged country, saying they are "disappointed" by the response to their appeal. Even as he praised U.S. efforts, Pak Dok Hun, a North Korean spokesman in Geneva, said that North Korea decided not to request more aid even though the country is gripped by food shortages, and struggling to repair an estimated $15 billion in flood damage. Hun accused "hostile elements" (translation: South Korea) of obstructing aid from the United States and other nations. According to the U.N. Department of Humanitarian Affairs, only $4.8 million...
...Republican candidates except Gramm, Buchanan and Keyes abided by Iowa's request to boycott last night's caucuses. And as a result, Louisiana has received relatively little attention from the media, which has been focusing heavily on Iowa and New Hampshire...
Preval wants the U.N. to maintain a security presence in Haiti for six months beyond its current commitment, which expires at the end of February. About 2,000 troops, mostly Canadian, would stay if the U.N. approves the request, but the last American soldiers are expected to leave the country this spring. In his last official act as president on Tuesday, Aristide resumed diplomatic relations with Cuba...
...writing to you with a very urgent request, one which is very near and dear to my heart as an architectural historian and as a lover of beautiful things--the preservation of the Great Hall of the Freshman Union. I am very upset by the proposed destruction of this splendid space and would like to present for your consideration a rationale for why it is essential to preserve and restore the Hall to its original splendor...