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given for a decline in the homicide rate in major cities across the country. With some exceptions, the number of murders in many cities decreased in 1996.

in the next few years. The DOT must decide how to manage its budget for the Federal Aviation Administration and for the nation's highways.

to the opposition party is being met with suspicion. He's finally acknowledged opposition election victories, but is cracking down on voices of dissent and some fear he's trapped the opposition in a parliamentary bind.

whose unyielding positions on the budget led to the Government shutdown are softening this time around. They are wiling to make some concessions to the White House in order to come to an agreement on a balanced budget.

are banned from this year's O.J. Simpson trial, E! entertainment television is re-enacting each day's trial events every night.

on crime issues. Legislation they have passed ran counter to its goals of making government smaller and giving power back to the states.

have been on earth for a lot longer than has been accepted until now. The new findings will now change science's understanding of the evolution of life.

at a training base near Baltimore. A number of instructors have been charged after allegations that dozens of female recruits were raped or sexually harassed.

his narrow loss to Democrat Mary Landrieu in Louisiana's Senate race. He claims the signatures of thousands of voters don't match those on voter registration cards.

that religious conservatives in at least 44 states have mounted organized efforts not just to ban books from reading lists and classrooms, but to discredit public education.