Ireland Election Narrowly Defeats Bruton Leader Sets Path
Prime Minister John Bruton loses to Bertie Ahern in Ireland's national election as Fianna Fail secures at least 77 seats in the 166 member Dail. The three party coalition Bruton led since December faces a shift, with Ahern promising peace in Northern Ireland. In Spain, Villardefrades mourns a whiskey related incident where a cow died after drinking four bottles at a village festival, triggering a police inquiry and animal rights lawsuits.
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Congress divided over jailing youths with adults
Washington and Congress clash over treating juveniles as adults amid calls for tougher crime laws. The Hulin case underscores risk in adult facilities, with Rep Delahunt arguing it breeds violence, while proponents say heinous crimes warrant adult handling. Debate centers on federal transfers, space and safety, as cases of youth suicide in detention highlight the stakes.
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Isolation and fear haunt Davis Mountains community
In Fort Davis Texas residents recount a weeklong hostage siege by Republic separatists that fractured trust in the Davis Mountains Resort. The incident left residents wary of outsiders and considering security measures while awaiting grand jury actions against group leader Richard McLaren and four others.
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