Pavarotti questioned in Bergamo fraud case
Italian prosecutors questioned celebrity clients including Luciano Pavarotti in a case involving Pierantonio Bettelli owner of a Bergamo physiotherapy center. Bettelli, a former nurse, is under investigation for operating without proper medical credentials and illegally dispensing prescription drugs.
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Immunity granted as McVeigh testifies before grand jury
Jennifer McVeigh was granted immunity from prosecution shortly before she testified before a federal grand jury that is expected to indict her brother in the federal building bombing. Chief U S District Judge David Russell granted immunity during a brief hearing Wednesday, The Daily Oklahoman reported today.
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Defense Attacks DNA Evidence in Simpson Trial
Defense cites faint dots on DNA test strips as evidence of widespread lab contamination. Denver microbiologist John Gerdes testified that dots could show Simpson’s blood in victims’ samples and challenge prosecution claims. Prosecutors must restore credibility as jurors note takings reflects ongoing battle over lab practices and DNA statistics.
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FBI Seeks Professors Help in Unabomber Case
Dozens of professors nationwide study a 35 000 word manifesto to aid the FBI in locating the Unabomber. FBI San Francisco chief Jim Freeman says the manuscript opens new investigation avenues and supports the theory of the bomber moving from Chicago to Salt Lake City to northern California. Titled Industrial Science and Its Future, the treatise argues technology harms society. The Times and Post published 3000 word excerpts.
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Croatia and Serbs Hold Talks in Geneva Amid Mobilization
In Geneva, Croatia and Serb rebels held talks as Croatia mobilized about 100000 soldiers for a possible multi front assault. Serb forces are estimated at 50000 with mortars and artillery. a 750 mile frontier separates the sides. Croatia also deploys along the Adriatic coast and in southwestern Bosnia, aiming to encircle Knin near the Bosnian border.
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Congress weighs plan to let workers invest Social Security tax
Congress weighs legislation to divert part of Social Security payroll taxes into private retirement accounts. Supporters say prudent investing could yield higher returns and strengthen retiree incomes, while critics warn many may not invest wisely.
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