October 20, 2000
Road to White House paved with one-liners
Judging by their visits, the candidates seem to agree on the importance of late-night shows -- and the jokes.
Glades restoration passes House
Reconciling differences with a Senate version seems likely and Clinton has said he'll sign it.
Ex-general defends fuel stops in Yemen
WASHINGTON -- The former Marine general who arranged for U.S. warships to refuel in Yemen defended his decision Thursday before a Senate panel, saying all ports in the region are "rats' nests ... for terrorists."
Election briefs
Gore, Bush to split free hour Oct. 27 on Fox
National briefs
Medicine ingredient is called perilous
Israel may shut off borders
JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak is drawing up an emergency plan to close off Palestinian-controlled areas in the West Bank and Gaza Strip from Israel, anticipating that the seven-year effort to negotiate a land-for-peace treaty with the Palestinians may be at an end.
World briefs
Resolution on killings in Turkey is shelved
National headlines
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Decision 2000
Bush Pledges Iraq Arms Hunt Will Continue
'Partial Birth' Abortion Ban Passes House
