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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Court orders U.S. authorities to stay execution of Paraguayan

Published April 10, 1998

orld Court intervened for the first time in a death penalty case Thursday, demanding that the United States spare the life of a Paraguayan facing execution in Virginia next week. But it appeared unlikely...

Citibank attack could signal resurgence of November 17 terrorists

Published April 9, 1998

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- A rocket attack on a Citibank branch in Athens early Wednesday sent out much wider tremors: Fears of a return of the deadly and elusive November 17 terrorist group. No one claimed...

Generous donations do little for deficit

Published April 9, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's mostly checks for $10 or $15, but one man sent real gold, and an 84-year-old Minnesota woman chipped in $15,235 to help pay off the national debt. A few benevolent souls even tucked...

Post-Paula Clinton should focus agenda

Published April 9, 1998

It's no wonder that President Clinton reacted to a judge's dismissal of Paula Jones' sexual harassment suit by assuming it was an April Fool's Day joke. In recent months, Clinton faced ever-increasing...

Message alarms veterans,upsets Department of Veteran Affairs

Published April 9, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A message sent on the Internet telling hundreds of thousands of veterans they faced possible termination of benefits brought a strong denial from the Department of Veterans Affairs....

GradFest eliminates hassles for students

by Michelle Moriarity
Published April 9, 1998

Hordes of students gathered Wednesday at Coffman Union's Great Hall in preparation for commencement at the University's fifth annual GradFest. GradFest promises graduating seniors "No Hassle for Your...

More fish advisories as water tested

Published April 9, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Minnesota issued more than 700 fish-contamination advisories in 1996, a third of all advisories put out by states that year. Neighboring South Dakota had none and North Dakota had 35....

Dear Dr. …

Published April 9, 1998

Dear Dr. Date,I'm writing to you in desperation to get my hands on your highly publicized "Guide to Fellatio" that ran on Jan. 29th. You see, I've been with my current boyfriend for about seven months...

Mass DNA

Published April 9, 1998

CLOPPENBURG, Germany (AP) -- Police seeking the rapist-murderer of an 11-year-old girl will collect saliva from 18,000 men in a German town this week and test the samples for DNA. The voluntary genetic...

Student returns after bus trip

Published April 9, 1998

Missing University student Kelly Murray turned up Tuesday night in her own apartment in Seward Towers after a cross-country bus trip to Los Angeles. Murray, who suffers from schizophrenia, disappeared...

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