Global Homeless Couple Pleads Innocent In Fire Deaths
A homeless couple in Worcester Massachusetts pleaded innocent to involuntary manslaughter charges after a warehouse blaze killed six firefighters. Prosecutors say the pair had stayed on the second floor for months and that a candle knocked over during an argument sparked Friday night’s fire. They remain jailed on $1 million bail.
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Albright upbeat on renewed Israel Syria peace talks
United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said progress was made toward resuming peace talks between Israel and Syria after separate meetings with Barak and Assad in Jerusalem and Damascus. She noted both leaders show desire to seize the moment while stressing the need for resumed negotiations and a framework for a comprehensive treaty.
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Clinton backs gun suit to pressure makers
The Clinton administration supports a national class action against gun manufacturers aimed at settlements with cities accusing them of negligently allowing guns to reach criminals. The White House plans a lawsuit modeled on suits by 29 cities, seeking responsibility for marketing and product reliability in public housing violence. If settlements fail, authorities will proceed, tying effort to broader gun control battles in Congress.
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NASA reviews Mars program after Polar Lander loss
NASA will conduct a comprehensive review of its Mars exploration plan after the Polar Lander failure, with delays or cancellations possible for the next mission Mars Surveyor 2001. Officials say the program must reassess risks and funding, abandoning rushed timelines.
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Hornets owner defends himself as victim in sex assault case
Charlotte Hornets owner George Shinn tells a Circuit Court jury he is the real victim in a civil case accusing him of forcing oral sex on Leslie Price at his Tega Cay home in September 1997. He claims Price sought to sue him after a divorce, and describes meeting arrangements and alleged motives. Price contends she was lured and assaulted.
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Myrtle Beach tax review clears city of violations
The South Carolina Revenue Department found no tax law violations by Myrtle Beach after Mayor McBride accused the city of overtaxing residents. An independent firm supported proper calculations, while a council study requested awaiting another review to address potential overtaxation in the current year.
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Names Ex Clinton aide scorns Hillary bid in New York
Former Clinton adviser Dick Morris says Hillary Rodham Clinton would make a great US senator but not from New York. He argues she has no connection to the state and would likely suffer a large defeat if she runs there. Morris, a Fox News consultant, had predicted she would not run.
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