Colorado man dies with Kevorkian aid on same day as funeral
A Colorado Springs man Thomas Edward Summerlee, counseled by Dr. Jack Kevorkian ally, chose to die on his birthday Aug 29. Kevorkian's attorney Geoffrey Fieger said the death occurred Friday and noted Summerlee may have been 55 or 56.
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Colorado
Jack Kevorkian
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Geoffrey Fieger
Thomas Edward Summerlee
Colorado Springs
Colo
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Tribal leaders oppose plan to disclose tribal revenue data
Tribal leaders from New Mexico's 22 tribes condemn a Senate proposal by Senator Slade Gorton to require tribes to reveal all business revenues. The measure would alter federal funding, distributing money by economic need rather than tribe size, sparking a clash over Indian sovereignty.
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N.M
New Mexico
Slade Gorton
R-Wash
Senate
Gorton
Clinton offers change in school testing plan
President Clinton, on Martha's Vineyard, unveiled a rewritten plan to develop math and reading tests by an independent bipartisan board, aiming to reassure Republicans about local control while facing opposition from Rep. Bill Goodling. Officials cite initial costs of 16 million dollars and 100 million annually for updates, as Fair Testing group urges Congress to block funding.
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Education Department
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Goodling
National Center For Fair and Open Testing
Cambridge
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Suspect nabbed in $22 million armored car heist
Philip Noel Johnson, 33, linked to the largest U.S. cash heist, was arrested crossing into Texas using an alias. Authorities say he fled Jacksonville after over overpowering two coworkers, leaving one chained to a tree and another cuffed to a pipe. The $22 million remains largely unrecovered as he awaits arraignment on unlawful flight charges.
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U.S
Texas
FBI
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Matamoros
Mexico
Brownsville
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Mexican opposition takes control of Mexico City Congress
Four opposition parties in Mexico banded together after midterm elections to seize the lower house from the PRI. They installed two presiding officers and vowed a real Congress to review tax spending and policy. Santiago Creel of PAN called it the democratic takeover of the Palace of San Lázaro.
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Mexico
Congress
Institutional Revolutionary Party
San Lazaro
Santiago Creel
Chamber of Deputies
PRI
Con
Chamber
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