Alabama reinstates chain gangs to punish inmates
Alabama launches a revived chain gang program with about 400 Limestone Correctional Facility inmates shackled in groups of five to pick up trash along Interstate 65 near the Tennessee line. Governor Fob James says the hard labor policy aims to deter reoffending by making prison life harsh.
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Prosecution Reveals Blood Evidence in Simpson Case
After months of testimony prosecutors began presenting hard evidence linking O J Simpson to the murders with serological blood tests. A blood drop near the bodies and a sock blood stain matched Simpson's rare blood type, while blood under Nicole Brown Simpson's nails was disputed as degraded. Further DNA testing was pending.
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Pepperdine University
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Foster Tries To Clear Record At Senate Hearing
Dr. Henry Foster faced sharp questions on his abortion record during a lengthy Senate confirmation hearing. He defended his credibility with patient stories from Tuskegee Alabama and insisted he is a qualified surgeon general in the face of Republican doubts.
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Croat Blitz May Yield Larger War
After a two day surprise blitz Croatia recaptured some Serb held land but Serb rocket attacks on Zagreb killed five and wounded 121 in the worst carnage since 1991. Two dead were schoolchildren and schools closed. Bosnian Serb Radovan Karadzic threatened to aid Serbs in Croatia, raising fears of a wider war. Belgrade based Yugoslav army could intervene.
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