Croat general surrenders to face war crimes charges
Bosnian Croat general Tihomir Blaskic turned himself in at Amsterdam Schiphol to U.N. war crimes prosecutors after being indicted in 1992 93 for massacres in central Bosnia including Ahmici where 120 Muslims were killed. His lawyer said Blaskic seeks to prove innocence. Separate probes target mass graves near Srebrenica and Tuzla.
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Hague
Netherlands
U.N
Tihomir Blaskic
Zagreb
Croatia
Amsterdam
Schiphol
Christian Chartier
International War Crimes Tribunal
Blaskie
Bosnia
Lasva
Ahmici
Zvonimir Hodak
Blaskic
Hodak
Associated Press
Tuzla
Srebrenica
Robbers bomb bank and newspaper office in Spokane
In Spokane two masked men used a pipe bomb at The Spokesman-Review Spokane Valley office and then bombed a nearby U S Bank branch. No injuries occurred though both buildings were heavily damaged. Investigators suspect the newspaper blast aimed to divert attention from the bank robbery. A stolen van linked to the suspects was found nearby. Federal agents are assisting in the investigation.
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Spokane, Wash
Spokesman-Review
Spokane Valley
John Goldman
Larry Roland
God
Christian Identity Movement
FBI
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Newspa
U.S
Struggling Police Chief Faces Complaints in Strawberry Point
Residents recall Tracy Ash as a capable but aloof chief amid disputes over visibility and public relations. The council heard complaints while Ash faced family tragedy from a vehicular homicide involving son Eric, now part of the broader inquiry into the department.
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Strawberry Point
Don Fridley
Ash
Sheckles
Tracy
Eric
Dundee
Kirk Hawkins
Eric Ash
Stormont
Maker
Tracy Ash
Chariton
Des Moines
Julia Ash
Ottumwa
Odgen
Ashes
Waterloo
Beth Gibbs
Tom Peterman
Mike Wilson
Deputies videotaped beating two after chase in California
In California a 70 mile pursuit ended with deputies on video beating two suspects with batons. A Riverside County deputy swings at a man by a pickup and a handcuffed woman is slammed by a deputy. The incident drew comparisons to the Rodney King case and spurred calls for a federal probe.
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Chase
California
South EL Monte
Calif
Rodney King
Sheriff's Deputies
Riverside County
Pomona
Los Angeles
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Wal-Mart
Winsor & Newton Winton
Paasche
Dick Blick
Lindale
Cedar Rapids
Ramona Ripston
American Civil Liberties Union of
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Justice Department
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