Subway token clerk dies after burn injuries from botched robbery
New York. Harry Kaufman, 50, died after a two week fight from second and third degree burns over 80 percent of his body suffered Nov 26 in a botched robbery. His death ends a high profile case echoing the Money Train film.
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GOP plan would give charities more food
The proposal by Republicans would require the Agriculture Department to spend 300 million dollars annually on food for charitable outlets, expanding government purchases for food banks and soup kitchens. Administration opposition centers on TEFAP funding and shifting nutrition dollars toward food stamps.
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Seamus Heaney Among Nobel Laureates in Stockholm
Seamus Heaney joined 10 other laureates in Stockholm as a Nobel prize winner. Seven Americans shared the 1.1 million dollar award pool with the rest, including scientists Frederick Reines Martin Perl and others from MIT UC Irvine and Caltech. Rotblat received the Peace Prize in Oslo. Robert Lucas Jr. won the economics prize.
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Bosnian Refugee Hesitates as U N convoy Reaches Gorazde
A young Bosnian refugee peeks from behind a carpet as a U N convoy arrives in Gorazde an enclave under protection. Residents have endured three years without heat water or electricity and often trek 45 miles for food over Serb mountains. NATO troops are entering Bosnia to aid the peace effort.
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Gore and Peres read eulogy for Rabin in New York
In Madison Square Garden a memorial for slain Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin drew more than 12 000 mourners. Vice President Al Gore lauded Rabin as a unifying figure and a man of grace courage and dignity. Leah Rabin and Shimon Peres echoed the call for peace and Jewish unity noting warnings about ultranationalist violence led by Yigal Amir who killed Rabin to halt the peace process.
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Immigrants cost taxpayers less than citizens, study finds
A Washington study by the National Immigration Forum and the Cato Institute concludes immigrants, both legal and illegal, cost less per capita to government than native-born citizens. It notes immigrants pay more in taxes than they take in welfare and highlights positive outcomes in education and resources. The report coincides with immigration legislation debates in Congress.
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