Afghan opium crop eradication largely fails under new government
U N crop experts report Afghanistan’s four month old effort to end opium cultivation largely failed. Opium farming could be worth over 1 billion dollars at farm level, amid a return of plantings after the Taliban ban.
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Columbine High School Sees 60 Percent Staff Turnover Since Attack
About 60 percent of Columbine’s remaining 143 staff members have departed since the 1999 massacre. Spanish teacher Candace Birch-Sterling left a year after the shootings. The district averaged 11 percent annual turnover 1999 to 2001 as trauma spurred flight.
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Company chief charged with unregistered warheads
David Hudak, president of High Energy Access Tools, faces federal charges for possessing 2352 unregistered missiles not listed in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record. U.S. Attorney Norm Cairns says the case concerns licensing and registration violations, not terrorism. Hudak, a Canadian national, was arrested last week and faces up to 10 years or a $10000 fine.
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Ohio appeals ruling on death penalty in McKnight case
In Vinton County, Judge Jeffrey Simmons ruled the county cannot seek the death penalty for Gregory McKnight, citing $2.7 million fund limits and potential due process impact. The state and local prosecutor seek reconsideration and appellate review. Trial for Emily Murray’s death remains scheduled for September 23.
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Ohio
Vinton County Common Pleas
Jeffrey Simmons
Gregory McKnight
Kenyon College
Emily Murray
Simmons
McKnight
Ohio District Court of Appeals
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