Protestant hard liners walk out over Mitchell Belfast talks
Protestants stormed out of Northern Ireland peace talks as former U S Senator George Mitchell seated to lead negotiations. The walkout came after hours of bargaining with the British and Irish governments and left only a note taker as some Protestant unionists questioned Mitchell’s authority and stated he was forced on them.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
U.S
George Mitchell
Mitchell
Ireland
Ian Paisley Jr
Democratic Unionist Party
Paisley
United Kingdom Unionists
Paisley Jr
Warner and Miller vie in Virginia GOP primary clash
A-1 continues from Warner as turnout concerns rise. Warner cites conscience in 1994 against North while Miller stresses principle. Both tout fiscal conservatism though differ on abortion and gun control. Dole backs Warner as he spent over 2.5 million. Miller raised about 1 million.
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Warner
Miller
Oliver North
Senate
North
Charles Robb
Mike Farris
Donald Beyer
Armed Services
Agriculture
Virginia
Bob Dole
Paratrooper convicted of murder at Fort Bragg
Army paratrooper Sgt William Kreutzer was found guilty of premeditated murder for a sniper attack during morning calisthenics that killed an officer and left 18 wounded. A sentencing phase followed with evidence and a statement from Kreutzer. One witness, Chief Warrant Officer Abraham Castillo, testified in a wheelchair. The panel will decide on potential death by lethal injection, the Army's first since 1961.
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Fort Bragg
N.C
William Kreutzer
Kreutzer
Abraham Castillo
Army
John Bennett
Chatham
Austria
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
Downtown Bluefield outlines steps for revival and property needs
Downtown officials including Weiss and Andrick push a revitalization plan for Bluefield centered on attracting owners, listing grants, and designing a vision for the district. City properties on Raleigh and Bland streets are assessed, with demolitions considered for four dilapidated sites while old sanitarium and Elks sites receive cautious note for future development.
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A-1
Bluefield
Weiss
Main Street
Beth Andrick
Rick Moorefield
Bluefield Gas Co
Raleigh Street
Daily Telegraph
Bland Street
Telegraph
Sanitarium Clinic
Elks
Chicory Square
Russell Street
Sanitarium
Shamrock
Moorefield
Parnell
Charlie Cramer
Chamber
Debbie Maynard
Klass verdict in jury's hands
In San Jose California the Polly Klaas murder trial enters jury deliberations after prosecutors reject defense claims that the death resulted from a burglary gone bad. The case centers on Richard Allen Davis who kidnapped Klaas at age 12 during a 1993 slumber party and later led police to her body.
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San Jose
Calif
Polly Klaas
Polly
Marc Klaas
Klaas
Richard Allen Davis
Davis
Barry Collins
Warner leads in Wythe Tazewell and surrounding counties vote tally
Wythe County officials report Warner beat Jim Miller by 641 to 501 with 1,211 votes, nine percent turnout. Tazewell backs Miller 636 to 301 from 937 votes. Buchanan, Bland, Giles show Warner edges Miller with 301-207, 153-138, and 503-341 respectively. total turnout around 3-9 percent across counties.
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Wythe County
Warner
Jim Miller
Tazewell County
Miller
Buchanan County
Buchanan
Bland County
Giles County
Giles
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