Gore questions INS handling of Elian case on Today show
Vice President Al Gore urged the dispute over 6 year old Cuban refugee Elian Gonzalez be decided by courts. He questioned INS expertise and said due process requires adjudication by those with the relevant law and experience. Gore noted demonstrators outside Elian's father Juan Miguel Gonzalez and cast doubt on Castro funded support.
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Former Detroit Mayor Coleman Young Under FBI Scrutiny
The Detroit News reports Coleman Young, Detroit’s first black mayor, was under FBI surveillance for decades from the 1940s as a labor activist through the 1980s. Agents planted bugs at Manoogian Mansion during probes into his administration. Young left office in 1993 after five terms and died in 1997 at 79, having faced six investigations but no charges.
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Grandmother Delivers Triplets at 64 in Yakima
In Yakima Washington a 64 year old grandmother Arcelia Garcia gave birth to healthy triplets over the weekend. The babies Ariana Brianna and Cecilia remained in intensive care but breathing on their own. Dr Diana Smigaj said the triplets are healthy and one initially smaller baby showed steady growth. A maternal fetal medicine specialist noted the rarity of a woman in her 50s bearing triplets without fertility drugs.
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Cambodia hints Japan may join Khmer Rouge tribunal trials
Prime Minister Hun Sen said Cambodia may invite Japan to participate in trying Khmer Rouge generals, signaling progress after UN participation disputes. Japan, Cambodia’s top aid donor, could play a role though not on behalf of the United Nations.
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Mideast peace talks adjourn with uncertain progress
The Israel Syria negotiations entered a recess as leaders prepared to depart Shepherdstown with little sign of a breakthrough. Clinton pressed for progress while Barak and al Sharaa were expected to meet again soon amid talks on borders security and water sharing.
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Columbia woman to stand trial for alleged $200000 overtime embezzlement
Faye Goodson, 52, faces six counts of embezzlement and related charges for allegedly moving $176000 in overtime pay to non earners by falsifying sheets between July 1997 and June 1998. Trial set in Richland County Circuit Court before Judge Paul Short Jr. If convicted, she faces up to 10 years on each count.
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Spartanburg teen charged with murder in fatal shooting
An 18 year old, Jarmaine Ryan Thomas, was arrested Sunday in Union County and charged with murder and armed robbery. He allegedly and Desmond Dion Geter, 21, stole a necklace from 18 year old Travis Lee Morman Friday night. Morman was shot and killed during the robbery, with witnesses naming Geter as the shooter.
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Deaf Dog Learns Sign Language From Fort Mill Owners
In Fort Mill, Chloe a deaf Australian shepherd learns sign commands from Lisa Licicome and Hazel Copeland at Digital Dimensional Stone Corp. The pair describe Chloe mastering a half circle arm movement within an hour. Shelter manager Laura Grenig notes deafness is often genetic in white Australian shepherds.
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Sixth Sense named favorite film at People’s Choice
Julia Roberts Harrison Ford win top acting honors as Calista Flockhart Drew Carey Ricky Martin Shania Twain and Backstreet Boys also picked. The Sixth Sense dominates movie categories while Adam Sandler’s Big Daddy wins comedy. CBS aired the 26th annual awards live from Pasadena Civic Auditorium.
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