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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

25 Apr 2000

Page 7

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Apr 25, 2000

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7

Hostage raid at Sipadan Island resort in Malaysia

Armed assailants seized 20 hostages at a top diving resort on Sipadan Island, forcing some to swim to boats and fleeing toward Philippine waters. An American couple, James and Mary Murphy, escaped by hiding in bushes overnight. Philippine rebels claimed responsibility and authorities pursued a coordinated rescue.

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Semporna Malaysia United States Najib Tun Razak James Mary Murphy Rochester N.Y Mary James Murphy Kuala Lumpur International Sepang Sipadan Island
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Government request denied in Waco trial

Federal Judge Walter Smith refused the Justice Department request to dismiss most wrongful death claims by Branch Davidians. The ruling allows trial on remaining issues, including gunfire, with full analysis of the simulation due by May 8.

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Waco Michael Caddell Branch Davidian
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Supreme Court weighs blanket primaries and party rights

The Supreme Court grappled with California's blanket primaries and open primary systems in three states. Justices warned restricting crossover voting could threaten open primaries in about half the states, where parties argue they must define candidates and messages. The decision, due late June, could affect Louisiana elections later this year.

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