Ruling leaves one culprit in jogger case
New York judge dismisses the five youths' convictions in the Central Park jogger case after Matias Reyes confessed to the 1989 rape. Reyes, now 31 and serving life for other crimes, remains the sole remaining suspect though cannot be retried due to the statute of limitations. DNA ties Reyes to the attack, while other defendants earlier freed face no further action.
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Justice Galligan comments on Newsday about cleared suspects
Justice Thomas Galligan said in Friday's Newsday that there was nothing new for juries in the decision to clear the suspects. He spoke in his first public remarks on the matter.
Air Force training jets collide over southern Oklahoma
Two T 37 jets from Sheppard Air Force Base collided in formation over southern Oklahoma. All four crew survived with two ejecting. one jet returned to base landed safely, the other crashed near Duncan. Ejection seats found, crash site near an elementary school, investigators to review the incident.
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States Move Toward Requiring Contraceptive Coverage
In Columbus Ohio Beth Taggart pays 35 a month for birth control out of pocket as her plan refuses coverage. Lawmakers in at least 19 states this year have introduced more than 60 bills on insurers covering contraceptives. New York Arizona and Massachusetts have enacted laws bringing to 20 the states with such measures, some exempting religious objections, while advocates call noncoverage illegal discrimination. Viagra coverage is cited as a pressure point in the expansion of contraceptive insurance.
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