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NATIONAL BRIEFS
Clinton enters 1992 race
l.il li I KIM k Ark (API Cm Hill Clinton to
r1,1 \ adds hi- moderate voice to the l'l'U presidential
rac c stepping onto tin' national slam1 lie has ap
peared destined (nr sun e lust elec ted governor in
PI7H at the age of
( Minton was dei taring ills i andidat y for tile Demo
i ratn nomination a! a noon r.dlv outside Arkansas
old Statehouse in ! ittle Koi k w here state lawmakers
one e voted to |oin the Confederal \
III advance of Ins speech Clinton dei lined to < all
himself a t undulate but sources i losi' to tin* gover
nor said lie would enter the rai e
(Minton is the second governor and fifth major
Democratic c andidate to enter the r.u e All are new
coiners to national politics positioning themselves
as outsiders reads to seize a government tliev portray
.is shortsighted and gridloc ked
It is a message ( linton has c arried for more than a
dec ade and parlic illarh in the- last year as leader of
the Democratic leadership (iouuc.il The centrist
group was formed hv Southern and other Democ rats
who view the national parly as too liberal and too
tied to minorities and spec nil interests
At 4 > ( linton is still he i visit looking but ills salt
and pepper hair is proof the party's liov wonder of
the late l.‘i70s has reached middle age Once the nn
lion's youngest silting governor, he is now its long
est serving governor
In running for president. Clinton is breaking a
1‘1'lti i ampaign promise to skip the- l'l'U presidential
lac c it re elec ted lie savs lie* dec lded lie c oulll cio
more for his state as president than as governor
Activist seeks political asylum
SAN I RANI 1st 4) (AP| A Chinese pro democ •
lac v ac tiv 1st sought politic al asylum Wednesday after
fleeing to tile I lilted States as a stowaway on a ship
from I long Kong
Sfa Xin. J.' said he fled to Hong Kong fearing he
would lie arrested for his work in the democracy
movement The fledgling movement was crushed
near Beijing's Tiananmen Square in |une lUH'i Hun
dr**ds were killed by People s Army troops Threaten
mg telephone (.ills he received in Hong Kong
prompted his flight to the I nited States on Sept 1 t
I he freighter he hid in arrived ai ross the hay m
Oakland on Wednesday morning immigration otfi
dais esi orted him off the ship
Ma went tree after relatives and friends posted
$ 1.000 bond Wednesday afternoon He told his attor
ne\ |imm\ Horn that he was looking forward to
spending time in San 1'ranc isi n and the rest ot the
t nited States Ills first stop was Chinatown, for
lunch
In a letter to the Associated Press in Hong Kong
Ma said lie was a pro denioc rac v leader m l.andzhou.
a i 11\ in northwest China, where lie attended the Can
Sim (Chinese Medu al (ollege
Ma and Ins sister. Ma Yuan. 27. lied to Hong Kong
in September 1989. hill they believed agents Irom
Beijing were trar king them
He received phone calls in Hong Kong from men
who told him. I Ihina w as watching me."
t hat makes me afraid." he said "I'm not a fa
mous dissident. I'm pist a medical student. These
gn\s i ouid kill me or make me disappear and no one
would know the difference."
House members realize: ‘There’s no free lunch'
WASHIN'CTON (API Some tt)U current and lor
mer House members have stilted the House reslau
rant system foi more Ilian $.10(1.000 in unpaid tolls a
congressman who oversees the operation said
Wednesday He wants to publicly name the dead
beats it they don't pay up soon
"There's no free lunc li " said Rep Pat Roberts. K
K.iii ranking Republican on the House Admiuistra
lion suIh ommittee on personnel and police "Mem
bers of Congress should pay their hills or face the
consequences
The restaurant revelations come on top of the re
cent disclosure that scores ot House members roll
tineU abused their chec k writing privileges at the
taxpayer-financed House bank, giving themselves a
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