Federal sentencing guidelines face constitutional challenge
A suit filed in U.S. District Court on Monday argues the post November 1 guidelines were adopted unconstitutionally by a seven member sentencing commission. The action, brought by federal public defenders offices in Nashville and San Diego, claims the measure is a legislative-style delegation.
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Dollar Value Rises In Japan After U.S. Deficit Pact
Tokyo traders greeted Friday's U S deficit cutting plan with a lukewarm response as the dollar firmed against the yen. The Nikkei 225 gained about 230 points in morning trading, while the dollar hovered around 134.95 to 135.37 yen amid dull activity and cautious sentiment.
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Cuomo to remain in Des Moines GOP presidential debate
New York Governor Mario Cuomo will not withdraw from the January 8 Des Moines debate as a questioner. Press secretary Gary Fryer says the move ends speculation about a presidential run and shifts focus to the debate itself. Des Moines Register editor James P. Gannon will select another Democrat to grill the GOP hopefuls.
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Jackson first 1988 presidential hopeful under Secret Service protection
Jesse Jackson became the first 1988 presidential candidate to receive 24 hour Secret Service protection, aside from Vice President George Bush. The step followed threats including a Ku Klux Klan plot reported by the FBI. Jackson began protection Monday morning while touring government sites and giving a luncheon address.
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Shultz and Shevardnadze Reach Agreement On Missiles Treaty
Secretary of State George P. Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard A. Shevardnadze said they have completed agreement on all outstanding issues of a treaty banning intermediate range missiles. They met with a joint team led by Paul Nitze and Sergei Akhromeyev as Washington eyes a Dec. 8-10 summit between Reagan and Gorbachev.
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Plane crash in Homer kills 16 with 5 injured
A Ryan Air Beechcraft 1900 twin engine commuter plane crashed while landing at Homer Airport after originating in Kodiak with stops. Fourteen on board died at the scene and two later died. Injured were taken to South Peninsula Hospital and other facilities in Anchorage as investigators from Alaska and the NTSB assessed the crash site.
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China names technocrat Li Peng acting premier
Li Peng a 59 year old conservative technocrat is named acting premier by the Standing Committee to replace Zhao Ziyang. He has served as vice premier since 1983 and heads the State Education Commission. Zhao resigns to head the Communist Party awaiting formal appointment in March.
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Haitian Elections Proceed Despite Attacks
The Independent Electoral Council says arson and gunfire at its headquarters and other sites will not delay Sunday's elections. Two killed and 30 wounded as mobs attack markets and council offices. injuries include beatings and machete slashes. An old man beaten to death and another dies after a refugee housing building attack. Armed assailants shout about the army amid raids on cars and storefronts.
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