Probe into Cisneros tax probe blocked by agencies says report
The independent counsel claims DOJ and IRS hindered efforts to broaden the Cisneros tax investigation. Barrett’s decade long probe sought evidence of income underreporting by more than 300000, but Reno limited the inquiry to one tax year. Barrett criticizes internal actions as politically motivated and aimed to kill the case.
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Tel Aviv bombing wounds 20 as attacker dies in blast
A Palestinian bomber posing as a peddler detonated a device in The Mayor's Shwarma in downtown Tel Aviv, wounding 20 people and killing the 22 year old attacker. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility as Israel braces for elections and peace talks. The blast damaged a busy area near shops with debris and alarms.
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Chirac says France ready to use nuclear retaliation against terrorists
President Jacques Chirac stated France is prepared to strike back with nuclear or other means against any country that sponsors terrorism against French interests. He noted a reconfigured arsenal capable of tactical retaliation and emphasized targeting specific points on regional powers.
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Wilson Pickett dies at 64 in Reston Virginia hospital
Soul legend Wilson Pickett died of a heart attack at Reston Virginia Hospital Center. The 64 year old, famed for In the Midnight Hour Mustang Sally and Land of 1000 Dances, helped define 1960s classic soul and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.
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Florida homeless beatings spark teen violence focus
In Fort Lauderdale a night of beatings targets three homeless men by a teen group armed with bats a golf club paintball gun and rocks. Officials link similar attacks nationwide noting underreporting while advocates warn of a pattern of cruelty toward the unhoused.
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Pig Genome Project Earns $10 Million Grant
A team led by University of Illinois professors Lawrence Schook and John Beever secured a 10 million federal grant to sequence the swine genome. The project, with collaborators across U.S. universities and labs in France and England, aims for a full genome map in about two years at a total cost near 20 million dollars.
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