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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1996

Page

3

Dornan claims voter fraud gains credibility report

The Los Angeles Times published accounts from 19 Orange County residents who admitted voting before naturalization, fueling Rep. Robert Dornan's post election challenge against Loretta Sanchez. Dornan lost by 979 votes in California.

Los Angeles Robert Dornan California House of Representatives Dornan Loretta Sanchez Los Angeles Times Orange County

Peru declares emergency as hostage crisis widens

President Alberto Fujimori imposed a state of emergency in Lima retroactive to the 111 day siege at the Japanese ambassador residence. The decree expands police powers and suspends rights while rebels in Lima and countryside held 103 diplomats and businessmen. Negotiations were stalled with Tupac Amaru rebels as Fujimori refused to release jailed fighters.

Lima Peru Alberto Fujimori Tupac Amaru Fujimori

Chain-reaction crashes shut Sunshine Skyway Bridge in fog

More than 50 vehicles collided in chain-reaction accidents on the foggy Sunshine Skyway Bridge in St. Petersburg Florida killing one and injuring 24. The 1260 foot span was closed in both directions as nine accident sites were tracked by cameras. Monitors said thick fog hindered visibility during the 11:30 a.m. crash sequence and most wreckage was cleared by 5:30 p.m.

ST. Petersburg Fla Sunshine Skyway Bridge Tampa Bay Sunshine Skyway

Rwanda begins genocide trial for former hospital aide Bizimana

In Kibungo Rwanda on Friday Deo Bizimana the first suspect tried for the 1994 genocide faced witnesses denying his involvement. About 500 people watched as seven witnesses testified and the three judge panel prepared for more trials anticipated to begin Monday.

Washington House Newt Gingrich Gingrich House Ethics Committee Kibungo Rwanda Deo Bizimana Kigali Bizimana Eugene Ndongozi

New CTX-5000 Bomb Detection Gear Heads to Airports

The FAA plans to install 54 CTX-5000 scanners under a 52.2 million contract in 1997 at major U S airports. The medical CT style machines map checked luggage from multiple angles to reveal explosives while officials say initial deployment details remain undisclosed.

Washington U.S InVision Technologies Foster City Calif Federal Aviation Administration San Francisco Atlanta FAA Bob Ropelewski Ropelewski

Militia Members Plead Guilty to Explosives Charges

In Phoenix three Viper Militia members Scott Shero Henry Overturf and Walter Sanville pleaded guilty to conspiracy to illegally make and possess explosive devices. Sanville also admitted to illegally possessing machine gun parts.

Phoenix Viper Militia Scott Shero Henry Overturf Walter Sanville Sanville

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