Letterman stalker gets free bus ride home
Margaret Ray, 44, famed for unwanted visits to David Letterman, rode a bus to Connecticut after 34 days in jail. Sheriff Joe Cooke used $102 in leftover commissary funds to buy the ticket. Ray had served four months in 1993 for trespassing at Letterman's home.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Listed for Various Plans
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Kurds report Iraqi attack near Irbil amid clashes
Kurdish rebels say Iraqi troops backed by about 150 tanks attacked positions near Irbil, with heavy fighting at Bestana some 15 miles southeast of the city. The PUK says Saddam’s forces made gains, while US missiles target Iraqi air defenses after the weekend offensive.
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Netanyahu eyes historic Palestinian settlement model
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after a landmark meeting with Yasser Arafat spoke of a settlement offering maximal Palestinian freedom and maximal Israeli security. He suggested a quasi state entity possibly more autonomous than hard liners accept, a move triggering protests from Likud factions and right wing officials while other groups welcomed the dialogue.
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Judge bars Simpson defense from calling Clark Darden witnesses
Santa Monica judge Hiroshi Fujisaki rules the thoughts of prosecutors in the OJ Simpson civil wrongful death case are irrelevant and rules out calling Marcia Clark Chris Darden and other criminal trial prosecutors as witnesses. The judge also bars Faye Resnick and others for late disclosures. The suit seeks damages for the 1994 knife slayings while Simpson was acquitted of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman murders.
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Superior Court
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Irwin Golden
Gary Siglar
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Los Angeles County
Gil Garcetti
Hank Goldberg
Quick end to session may cost tax cuts
Republican leaders plan to adjourn Congress early to defend GOP control, shelving an election-season tax-cut bill. They aim for Sept 27 adjournment to focus on must-pass spending bills and avoid Clinton vetoes, signaling no tax cuts this year while Democrats push the presidential race.
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Gingrich Questions Timing of College Course Audit
House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Ways and Means chair Bill Archer question IRS timing amid an audit of Gingrich a college course. Archer to IRS chief Richardson asks whether the probe shows selective enforcement and notes the revelation came two months before an election.
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Senate maintains funding for space station despite opposition
The Senate rejected an amendment to cut the 2.1 billion space station funding within a 84.7 billion fiscal 1997 bill for veterans housing and independent agencies. Sen. Dale Bumpers pressed a long-running effort against the 13 nation project, while Sen. Paul Simon expressed strong skepticism about its cost.
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