Barry cocaine trial jury deliberations extend weekend
Jurors deliberated four hours without a verdict in Mayor Marion Barry's cocaine and perjury trial, pausing until Monday after seeking a review of more than 150 exhibits. Prosecutors offered over 100 exhibits. Barry's team more than 60, amid six weeks of testimony from 44 witnesses.
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Marion Barry
Barry
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R. Kenneth Mundy
FBI
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Moore
Mundy
Lewis
Fishing Resumes in Gulf Despite Oil Spill at Galveston Bay
Oil from a damaged barge spilled 500000 to 700000 gallons into Galveston Bay, impacting seven miles of Houston Point marshes and nearby residences. Cleanup crews used vacuums and booms while Coast Guard eyed oil eating microbes and noisemakers to deter wildlife from the slick.
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Young campaign turns nasty in Georgia runoff
ATLANTA AP Andrew Young struggles to close the gap with Lt. Gov Zell Miller the white front runner in Georgia s Democratic runoff. Miller leads polls over 50 percent while Young trails by 17 to 20 points amid debates over banking laws and a state lottery. Both candidates reject new abortion limits and tax hikes.
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Weak state revenues signal recession underway
Nearly half of states show no real growth in revenues this year, suggesting recession or near recession. The decline is offset by last year’s tax increases, with further hikes likely next year. Steven D. Gold of the Rockefeller Institute cautioned about rising tax pressure in year ahead.
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Center For the Study of the
Nelson Rockefeller Institute of Government At
Albany
N.Y
Center
The
State University of New York At Albany
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