Prison Standoff Ends Inmates Remain In Custody
In Memphis a dozen convicts handcuffed to a prison fence were held at Shelby County Correctional Center while county state and federal officials argued over responsibility amid two conflicting court orders to ease crowding. Sheriff Gene Barksdale said the inmates would become state custody today per state officials.
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Signs of easing in Tehran Islamic codes amid Western tastes
In Tehran, signs of relaxation appear as Western clothes music and alcohol return at high prices. Parliament Speaker Rafsanjani urged militants to stop protests over veiling, while people watch Western films on video and youths curb strict dress codes. Officials may crack down if liberalization spreads.
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