Skinheads accused in family murder case and other major stories
In Allentown the Freeman brothers 17 and 15 are charged with fatally harming their parents and brother after conflicts over Jehovah's Witness beliefs and lifestyle. Mexican president’s brother Raul Salinas arrested over Jose Ruiz Massieu case. Ireland debates liberalizing abortion law amid constitutional limits. Welfare reform would replace cash benefits with block grants and end long time guarantees. Los Angeles considers selling trial broadcast rights to OJ Simpson case amid rising costs. Cable firms to compensate customers for missed service with twenty dollar credits.
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Bryan
David Freeman
Robert Steinberg
Allentown
David
Eric
Wayne Snyder
Mexico
Ernesto Zedillo
Zedillo
Sen
Gabriel Jimenez Remus
National Action Party
Raul Salinas de Gortari
Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu
Institutional Revolutionary Party
PRI
Ireland
England
House
Ways and Means Committee
Los Angeles
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
Mike Antonovich
Sherman Block
Budget Amendment A Vote Shy in Senate Clash
The Senate teeters on a 67th vote for a balanced budget amendment. Republicans may need to concede Social Security exemptions to Democrats led by Sen. Kent Conrad, as leader Bob Dole calls a late-night recess in a tense bid to avert a defeat.
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Bob Dole
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Orin Hatch
Utah
Capitol
Somali peacekeepers pull back from Mogadishu airport
Pakistani troops retreat from Mogadishu airport under American and Italian protection as looters swarm the site. Militia vehicles arrive to drive off scavengers while Somali police trained by the UN join in. Rifle fire is heard but aims to warn looters, not target retreating forces.
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Somalia
High Court to Decide Key Church State Case
The Supreme Court hears a Virginia University challenge over funding a Christian student magazine. The case questions whether UVA violated the First Amendment by denying a $5,800 subsidy to Wide Awake Productions, founded by Ronald Rosenberger and two others, on religious activity grounds.
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University of Virginia
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Wide Awake Productions
Wide Awake
Rosenberger
Great Falls
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Weather Outlook Tonight and Tomorrow
A local forecast shows tonight mostly cloudy with temperatures in the lower 40s. Tomorrow remains cloudy with a high near the mid 50s.
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