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In one letter , a black soldier heading South wrote his wife , " though great is the present national difficulties yet I look forward to a brighter day when I shall have the oportunity of seeing you in the full enjoyment of freedom .
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" I would like to no ( sic ) if you are still in slavery if you are , it will not be long before we shall have crushed the system that now oppreses you for in the course of three months you shall have your liberty .
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Great is the outpouring of the coloured people that is now rallying with the heart of lions against the very curse that has separated you and me . "
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In another letter dated January 1865 , a well-to-do Washington matron wrote to Lincoln to plead for her son , who faced a dishonourable discharge from the Army . "
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James is a prisoner for a thoughtless act of folly , while those who have done nothing for the cause are free , " she wrote .
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Lincoln 's notation on the letter read : " If his colonel will say in writing on this sheet he is willing to receive this man back to the regiment , I will pardon and send him . "
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The soldier was subsequently pardoned .
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While the letters speak to the anguish of separation , a photograph of a black amputee speaks to the terrible physical cost of the war .
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In a picture required for his military discharge , Pvt .
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Lewis Martin , with haunted eyes , posed bare-chested to reveal his missing arm and leg , blown off during a battle at Petersburg , Virginia , in July 1864 .
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The work on black troops has provided new insight into the rhythms of plantation talk and culture , said John Simon , professor of history at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and editor of Gen .
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Ulysses Grant 's papers .
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" These ( writings ) are not only poetic but a linguistic treasure trove .
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This is the first generation of African Americans that really can express itself without fear and punishment , " Simon said .
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" I think there 's probably a whole lot of material that would expand our understanding of the sociology of the war , " said Edward Smith , director of American Studies at American University in Washington .
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The war between the North and South raged for nearly four years , claimed the lives of half a million Americans and forever seared the nation 's consciousness .
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Southern records have already been preserved .
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They were put on microfilm about 30 years ago through a grant from the United Daughters of the Confederacy .
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The Civil War Conservation Corps is mostly retirees joined by students during the school year .
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Director Budge Weidman , who has shepherded the project from the beginning , predicts it will take up to a decade to complete .
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The work was inspired by a National Park Service plan to put computer databases at Civil War battlefields across the country so that Americans might research their ancestors .
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The records also provide insight into medical thinking of the day .
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One soldier was discharged because of " mental incapacity and inebetude ( sic ) of the brain , alleged by the Patient to be connected with a fall on the head but believed to arise from long continued and excessive masturbation . "
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Clinton arrives in Chicago on day of re-nomination .
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CHICAGO 1996-08-28
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President Bill Clinton arrived in Chicago on Wednesday as the Democratic convention prepared to re-nominate him for a second four-year term .
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Clinton flew in by helicopter from Michigan City , Indiana , after ending a four-day , 559-mile trip aboard a campaign train from Washington .
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New bomb attacks on Corsica despite crackdown vow .
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Sylvie Florence
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AJACCIO , Corsica 1996-08-29
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Separatist guerrillas planted two bombs overnight at government offices on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica despite fresh warnings of a crackdown by Paris , police said on Thursday .
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In the latest in a wave of attacks , a two kg ( four lb ) bomb seriously damaged two floors of Agriculture Ministry offices located just 50 metres ( yards ) from a police station in the centre of the island capital Ajaccio .
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No one was hurt .
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A second device , packed with five kg ( 10 lbs ) of explosive , was defused before it could go off , police said .
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The new attacks followed by a day a warning of a new " get-tough " policy by Paris toward the separatists , who seek greater autonomy .
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Interior Minister Jean-Louis Debre , under fire for staging secret talks with one of the largest of several rival underground nationalist groups , told the daily La Corse in a statement he had given " firm orders " to police to round up those responsible for the bombings and bring them to justice .
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Judges on the island had accused Paris of taking a lax stance on guerrilla violence while conducting secret but widely-reported talks with separatists which have now failed .
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The latest bombing , close on the heels of the new orders , brought charges that police were powerless .
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" No searches , no arrests , no police reinforcements visible on the island , despite the ministry 's promises , " the daily France-Soir lamented .
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" On the island , as at the Place Beauvau ( the Interior Ministry 's Paris address ) , people are well aware who is who and who is doing what .
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It is time to end this nightly farce , " said the pro-government daily Le Figaro in an editorial .
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No one immediately claimed responsibility for Thursday 's incidents , which brought to 23 the number of guerrilla attacks on the resort island since mid-August , when separatist guerrillas ended a shaky seven-month truce .
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Corsica has been racked by low-level separatist-inspired violence , principally directed against government targets , for two decades .
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The daily Le Monde reported on Wednesday some separatist movements were considering taking their attacks to the French mainland on the principle that " 300 grammes of explosives on the continent have more impact than 300 kilos in Corsica " .
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The newspaper said separatists may take advantage of social unrest widely expected on the mainland in coming weeks over government austerity plans to stoke a popular backlash against the government .
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Sweden 's OM to open London forest products bourse .
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STOCKHOLM 1996-08-29
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Swedish options and derivatives exchange OM Gruppen AB said on Thursday it would open an electronic bourse for forest industry products in London in the first half of 1997 .
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" Together with subsidiaries OMLX , the London Securities & Derivatives Exchange and OM Stockholm , OM Gruppen will open an international electronic bourse for forest products in the first half of 1997 , " OM Gruppen said in a statement .
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The first commodity to be traded on the PULPEX bourse will be pulp , but OM said trade would be extended to include products such as timber , recycled paper and other paper qualities .
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" Through the establishment of PULPEX , London will have a commodities bourse for forest products which complements existing bourses for oil , metals and ' softs ' ( coffee , sugar and cocoa ) , " OM said .
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PULPEX was the result of a three-year project run in cooperation between OM and representatives of the forest industry , the company said .
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Huge swings in the price of pulp over the past few years have made pulp producers ' profitability unpredictable , and made investing in new production capacity a risky business .
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" Without the ability to hedge prices , changes in the world market price for pulp has had an immediate impact on players ' profitability , " OM said .
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It said global production of pulp amounted to around 200 million tonnes per year , of which around 20 percent or 40 million tonnes was sold on the spot market .
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At current prices , the value of this production was around $ 25 billion .
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PULPEX will be both a marketplace and a clearing house , OM said , adding that the British Securities and Investments Board had been informed of OM 's plans .
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PULPEX 's clearing operation will be covered by the parent company guarantee issued by OM Gruppen to its wholly-owned bourses and clearing organisations .
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-- Stockholm newsroom , +46-8-700 1006
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Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp oil stock levels fall .
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AMSTERDAM 1996-08-29
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Oil product inventories held in independent tankage in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp area were at the following levels , with week-ago and year-ago levels , industry sources said .
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All figures in thousands of tonnes :
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29/8/96 22/8/96 1/9/95
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Gasoline 400 400-425 425
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Naphtha 50-75 75-100 50-75
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Gas oil 1,600 1,650 1,850-1,900
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Fuel oil 325 325-350 425
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Jet kero 15 15-20 25
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Motor gasoline stocks dipped slightly as barges left for Germany , but there were few inflows of cargoes .
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Naphtha inventories also dropped as Germany again took barges and no cargoes entered ARA .
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Gas oil stocks fell with some cargoes arriving from the former Soviet Union , but very fast throughput to markets in Benelux , Germany and Switzerland .
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Fuel oil inventories dipped slightly with some straight-run arrivals , but fair bunkering demand removing more material .
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Jet fuel stocks lowered as the aviation sector bought .
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-- Philip Blenkinsop , Amsterdam newsroom 31 20 504 5000
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German anti-nuclear activists in pantomime protest .
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BONN 1996-08-29
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About 200 German anti-nuclear activists protested on Thursday against nuclear waste transportation by re-enacting scenes from a demonstration they staged in May that turned into a violent clash with police .
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Activists dressed as police brandished batons and firing a theatre-prop water cannon at " demonstrators " .
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Police who had turned out in force all around the government quarter fearing violence looked on in amusement .
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Last May dozens of demonstrators and police were injured in violent clashes around the Gorleben nuclear waste depot as hundreds of protesters tried to block a delivery of waste by train and truck .
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Italy police arrest five over double Mafia killing .
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CATANIA , Sicily 1996-08-29
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Italian Police said on Thursday they had arrested five people in connection with the slaying of the daughter and 14-year-old nephew of a Mafia boss earlier this week .
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Santa Puglisi , 22 , and Salvatore Botta were gunned down in a cemetery in this eastern Sicilian city on Tuesday in a crime which shocked even hardened anti-Mafia investigators .
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The arrests followed a tip-off from a married couple who unexpectedly showed up at investigators ' offices on Wednesday . "
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They wanted to get a weight off their consciences , " a police spokesman said .
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He added the couple had also shed light on the murder last year of the wife of Mafia boss Nitto Santapaola .
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Puglisi was shot as she knelt praying by the tomb of her young husband , who was himself killed last year in a Mafia ambush .
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Botta , who had accompanied Puglisi to the cemetary , tried to flee the lone gunman but was caught and killed .
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Thieves make off with cash from prison canteen .
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LIMERICK , Ireland 1996-08-29
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Thieves stole almost 2,000 Irish pounds ( $ 3,000 ) from the officers ' canteen of a Limerick jail on Thursday while warders slept in a room upstairs .
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Police said the thieves intercepted a woman arriving to work at the canteen , forced her to open the safe where takings were kept and made off with the cash .
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While the robbery was going on , several officers were asleep in a room over the canteen , which is in the grounds of the prison on Ireland 's southwest coast .
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Italians hold HIV-pensioner for harassing hookers .
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GENOA , Italy 1996-08-29
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Italian police said on Thursday they had arrested a 61-year-old man after he fired blank shots at prostitutes he blamed for spreading AIDS .
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The pensioner , named only as Pietro T. , told investigators he was infected with HIV , the AIDS virus , and his wife had died of the disease .
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He did not say how they had contracted the illness .
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