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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1997
Page
2
Two teens, aged 14 and 15, were arrested in Kenner Louisiana on attempted murder charges after police say they tried to poison their mother by filling the coffee maker with a lethal looking paste. The mother thwarted the plan, found letters detailing it, and was not harmed. The suspects were taken to a juvenile detention center in Harvey. names not released.
Marcia Clark will not return to the district attorney's office as she moves toward a $4.2 million book deal and other projects. She says the resignation was reluctant and vows to focus on broader work. Actress Elizabeth Taylor marks her 65th birthday with a party supporting AIDS research fundraising.
After Gingrich narrowly won reelection as speaker, Barbour warned members who opposed him not to attend the donors dinner. Donors voiced discomfort at mingling with defectors while Barbour noted anger among supporters at the Washington RNC dinner.
In Moscow President Boris Yeltsin, 65, has contracted pneumonia and is receiving antibiotics at the Kremlin. The brief Kremlin note says his temperature is normal and does not detail his health, while critics question his ability to govern. Yeltsin recently resumed full duties and was readmitted to Central Clinical Hospital after his heart bypass in November.
Tony Bullimore, 66, emerged after four days trapped inside a sealed compartment beneath his 65-foot yacht after it capsized 2,000 miles southwest of Australia. French sailor Thierry Dubois, on the nearby vessel, survived on a life raft 24 hours before rescue, with hypothermia but stable condition.
After a 14 hour session the House ethics committee set next week for a public airing of Speaker Newt Gingrich's ethics issues. The committee announced the timetable at 1 45 a.m. and said Cole's final report should be finished by February 4.
The 911 call from JonBenet Ramsey's home predates her death by three days, with no filed complaint reported. The Rocky Mountain News says the body was found behind a basement door, with a cord around a wrist and no visible struggle, while authorities later noted possible strangulation and other injuries.
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