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on the dispute between Britain and other E.U. countries over the ban on British beef. The accord comes a day before the annual E.U. summit in Italy.

to increase minority representation on jury panels. The efforts face a variety of hurdles including the revelation by a recent study suggesting that African-Americans are less likely to respond to the questionnaires that lead to jury duty.

in sight to the conflict between government authorities -- inheritors of the old Soviet system -- and the Islamist, pro-democracy opposition.

about the relationship between the Lippo Group, an Indonesian multi-national corporation, and the Clinton administration... Lippo contributed money to President Clinton's election campaigns.

a steady downturn in the rate of death from cancer in the United States since 1991. The decline is being attributed to a reduction in smoking, earlier cancer detection, and improved treatments.

a million Rwandan refugees. The abrupt return has raised doubts among members of the multinational peace force for Zaire about the need for military intervention.

low key, but important role in her husband's re-election campaign. Mrs. Clinton has played the part of maintaining the Democratic base of voters, while President Clinton concentrates on undecided voters.

many surrounding areas. The historic C and O canal is once again in danger only a month after a $25 million repair job following the winter flood.

against mad cow disease in the U.S. They want to stop certain leftover animal parts from being used in livestock feed sold to U.S. farmers.

into Saturday's crash of a freighter into a crowded retail shopping district known as the River Walk. The vessel lost power before colliding with the complex, which includes numerous restaurants, stores, and a hotel.