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Miss Universe, Venezuela's Alicia Machado, left New Mexico on Thursday, refusing to answer questions about her weight or claims she was told to either go on a crash diet or give up her title. | [
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Machado, 19, flew to Los Angeles after slipping away from the New Mexico desert town of Las Cruces, where she attended the 1996 Miss Teen USA pageant on Wednesday. | [
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While Machado was not a contestant here, she came under intense scrutiny following reports she was given an ultimatum by Los Angeles-based Miss Universe Inc. to drop 27 pounds (12 kg) in two weeks or risk losing her crown. | [
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In Venezuela, her mother told Reuters that Machado had a swollen face when she left home two weeks ago because she had her wisdom teeth extracted. | [
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Marta Fajardo insisted her daughter, who weighed 112 pounds (51 kg) when she won the Miss Universe title in Las Vegas in May, had perfectly normal eating habits. | [
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" Everybody has their own addiction to something or other but it's not as if she eats cakes like crazy, " she said. | [] |
Organisers flatly denied ever threatening Machado but immediately put her under wraps and blocked access to her. | [
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Dressed in a black strapless evening gown at Wednesday's pageant, Machado was clearly heavier than the contestants but still won rave reviews after her brief appearance on stage. | [
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" Are you kidding? | [] |
She's fantastic, " said Nikki Campbell, 28, who went to the pageant . " | [
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She looked great. | [] |
Very sexy . " | [] |
Machado's publicists said on Thursday she was scheduled to stay in Los Angeles for promotional work with sponsors before returning to Venezuela on Sept. | [
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Beauty queens are high-profile personalities in Venezuela and Machado's alleged weight problem made front page news this week. | [
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It was an official of the Miss Venezuela Organisation who first said Machado had been told to lose weight fast. | [
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People close to her said she then eased up on her diet and indulged her passion for pasta and cake, but it was not clear how many pounds she gained and most people who saw her said she was still a long way from being fat. | [] |
Martin Brooks, president of Miss Universe Inc, said he spoke with Machado to assure her that organisers were not putting pressure on her. | [
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" She's fine with it. | [] |
She wished, as we all did, that it hadn't happened but she's spiritually and mentally terrific. | [] |
There's no problem whatsoever, " he told Reuters. | [
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He said the lifestyle associated with being Miss Universe could make routine exercise difficult. | [
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" The problem is they travel so much and are so busy that the ability to have any type of regimented routine workout doesn't exist. | [] |
I dont know if Alicia is working out. | [
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We haven't talked about it because it hasn't been an issue, " he said. | [] |
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PONTIAC, Mich. | [
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1996-08-22 | [] |
Dr. Jack Kevorkian attended his third suicide in less than a week on Thursday, bringing the body of a 40-year-old Missouri woman suffering from multiple sclerosis to a hospital emergency room, doctors said. | [
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Dr Robert Aranosian, emergency room director at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, said Kevorkian brought in the body of Patricia Smith, of Lees Summit, Mo. | [
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, at midday and told doctors that she had been paralysed by the disease. | [] |
It was his second assisted-suicide in 36 hours and the 37th that he has acknowledged attending since starting his crusade for doctor assisted suicide in 1990. | [] |
Kevorkian's lawyer, Geoffrey Fieger, said those attending Smith's death included her husband, David, a police officer, her father, James Poland, and Kevorkian. | [
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He offered no details about the cause of Smith's death or the location. | [
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She was a nurse who had " rapidly progressing multple sclerosis . " | [] |
On Tuesday night, Kevorkian attended the death of Louise Siebens, a 76-year-old Texas woman with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. | [
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On August 15, Kevorkian helped Judith Curren, a 42-year-old Massachusetts nurse, who suffered from chronic fatigue syndrome, a non-terminal illness, to end her life. | [
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Fairview, Texas, $1.82 million deal Baa1 - Moody's. | [
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Moody's Investors Service - | [
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Rating Announcement As of 08/21/96. | [] |
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Sale Amount: 1,820,000 | [] |
Expected Sale Date: 08/27/96 | [] |
-- U.S. Municipal Desk, 212-859-1650 | [
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A Hamburg court sentenced U.S. neo-Nazi leader Gary Lauck on Thursday to four years in prison for pumping banned extremist propaganda into Germany from his base in the United States. | [
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Lauck, from Lincoln, Nebraska, yelled a tirade of abuse at the court after his conviction for inciting racial hatred. | [
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" The struggle will go on, " the 43-year-old shouted in German before being escorted out by security guards. | [
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Lauck's lawyer vowed he would appeal against the court's decision, arguing that his client should have been set free because he had not committed any offence under German law. | [
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The German government hailed the conviction as a major victory in the fight against neo-Nazism. | [
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Lauck's worldwide network has been the main source of anti-Semitic propaganda material flowing into Germany since the 1970s. | [
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" Lauck possessed a well-oiled propaganda machine, honed during more than 20 years, " presiding judge Guenter Bertram told the court. | [
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" He set up a propaganda cannon and fired it at Germany . " | [
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said Bertram, who also read out extracts from Lauck's material praising Hitler as " the greatest of all leaders " and describing the Nazi slaughter of millions of Jews as a myth. | [
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Eager to put Lauck behind bars quickly and avoid a long and complex trial, prosecutor Bernd Mauruschat limited his charges to offences since 1994. | [
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He had demanded a five-year jail term but said he was satisfied with the court's sentence. | [] |
Publishing and distributing neo-Nazi material is illegal in Germany but Lauck's defence team had argued that U.S freedom of speech laws meant he was free to produce his swastika-covered books, magazines, videos and flags in his homeland. | [
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Interior Minister Manfred Kanther said in a statement he " welcomed the prosecution and conviction of one of the ringleaders of international neo-Nazism and biggest distributers of vicious racist publications ". | [
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" It is high time he was behind bars, " the opposition Social Democrats said in a statement. | [
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Lauck, dressed in a sober blue suit and sporting his trademark Hitleresque black moustache, showed no sign of emotion as Bertram spent more than an hour reading out the verdict and explaining the court's decision. | [
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But as Lauck was about to be led away, he turned to reporters and blurted out a virtually incomprehensible quick-fire diatribe against the court. | [
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" Neither the National Socialists (Nazis) nor the communists dared to kidnap an American citizen, " he shouted, in an oblique reference to his extradition to Germany from Denmark . " | [
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That's the truth . " | [] |
His attorney, Hans-Otto Sieg, told reporters outside the courtroom that the judges had not explained how a German court could judge someone for actions carried out in the United States. | [
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Bertram said Lauck was obsessed by Nazism and devoted his life to leading his National Socialist German Workers' Party Foreign Organisation (NSDAP-AO), which derives its name from the full German title of Hitler's Nazi party. | [
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During the three-month trial, the court dealt mainly with issues of the NSDAP-AO's " NS Kampfruf " (" National Socialist Battle Cry ") magazine, filled with references to Aryan supremacy and defamatory statements about Jews. | [
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The court rejected Sieg's argument that Lauck's extradition from Denmark, where he was arrested in March last year at the request of German authorities, was illegal. | [
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Lauck was also convicted of disseminating the symbols of anti-constitutional organisations. | [
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He will probably be free in around two and a half years. | [] |
The court ruled that the 15 months he has spent in custody since his arrest should be subtracted from his prison term. | [] |
UN official says Iraqi deal will occur " soon ". | [
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UNITED NATIONS 1996-08-22 | [
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A senior U.N. official said on Thursday he expected arrangements to implement the Iraqi oil-for-food deal could be completed " quite soon . " | [
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" I am reluctant to speculate but we are doing the preparations and the secretary-general is anxious to start the program, " said Undersecretary-General Yasushi Akashi. | [
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" It might be sooner than you think, " he told reporters after briefing the Security Council on arrangements for monitors needed to carry out the agreement. | [
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Akashi is head of the Department of Humanitarian affairs. | [
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His deputy earlier speculated at least 10 days. | [] |
Suspected killers of bishop dead--Algeria TV. | [
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PARIS 1996-08-22 | [
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Algerian security forces have shot dead three Moslem guerrillas suspected of killing a leading French bishop in western Algeria, the Algerian state-run television said on Thursday. | [
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Security forces also arrested four other men sought for giving support to the slain Moslem rebels, the television said. | [
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The television, which did not say when the security forces killed the rebels, said the four arrested men confessed details of the assassination of the French Roman Catholic Bishop Pierre Claverie. | [
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The 58-year-old Claverie was killed in August 1 in a bomb blast at his residence in the western Algerian city of Oran, hours after he met visiting French Foreign Minister Herve de Charette in Algiers. | [
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An estimated 50,000 Algerians and more than 110 foreigners have been killed in Algeria's violence pitting Moslem rebels against the Algerian government forces since early 1992, when the authorities cancelled a general election in which radical Islamists took a commanding lead. | [
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German flown cargo January-July rise 3.8 percent. | [
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FRANKFURT 1996-08-22 | [
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The following table shows total flown air cargo volumes in tonnes handled at international German airports January-July 1996. | [
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The figures exclude trucked airfreight according to the German airports association ADV. | [
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Berlin (total) 17,844 up 5.9 pct | [
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- Tegel 10,896 up 3.1 | [
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- Tempelhof 202 down 60.0 | [
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- Schoenefeld 6,746 up 16.8 | [
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}
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