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Reports on a variety of topics in United States domestic news for January 12, 1999. Advance filing of legal papers by President Bill Clinton and House of Representative republicans for the Senate impeachment trial; Plans of two Senate democrats to file a motion to open impeachment proceedings to the public; The hottest year on record worldwide; U.S. funding for land acquisition; State of the 2002 winter games in Salt Lake City; Request for clemency by Jonathan Pollard; Michael Jordan's retirement from basketball.

Focuses on the issue of naming a Library after President William Jefferson Clinton in Arkansas. Debate it has caused; Comments of John Fawcett a historian; The Presidential Libraries Act, enabling other presidents to donate their historical materials to the government and ensuring preservation for a president's papers; Possible sites for the library; Decision that the library will be in Little Rock.