Discovery lands at Edwards AFB study of radiation aboard shuttle
An international shuttle crew studied cosmic radiation and weightlessness on a menagerie including worms slime mold and insects at Edwards Air Force Base California. The mission aims to inform research aboard NASA's planned space station while scientist in charge Robert Snyder praised the results.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Discovery
California
Robert Snyder
NASA
Haughey Resigns as Ireland Faces Political Turmoil
In Dublin Prime Minister Charles Haughey announces resignation to end strife from an old scandal and new charges over lies about wiretapping journalists in 1982. In Cairo a butcher is sentenced to a year in prison for accidentally killing a 3 year old girl while attempting traditional throat cure.
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Dublin
Ireland
Charles Haughey
Progressive Democratic Party
Haughey
Cairo
Egypt
al- Akhbar
Gazette Wire Ser Ice
Dahmer Sanity Trial Opens with Sick of Mind Claim
Milwaukee jurors hear opening statements from attorney Gerald Boyle who says Jeffrey Dahmer was a sick man not evil while prosecutor E Michael McCann argues Dahmer was sane during the killings and gruesome acts. Detectives read parts of a 160 page confession detailing bones in acid skulls boiled heads and other acts. Relatives of victims wept as Dahmer's family observed in court. Jurors must decide sanity at the time of 15 slayings and determine sentencing.
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Milwaukee
Jeffrey Dahmer
Gerald Boyle
Dahmer
E. Michael McCann
McCann
Patrick Kennedy
Dennis Murphy
Kennedy
Murphy
Milwaukee County
Democrats pledge changes to Bush budget plan
Democrats vow to move a 1.52 trillion dollar budget through Congress and reshape the proposal to aid middle class households. House leaders promise not to obstruct while seeking tax cuts and program adjustments, as Bush defends a plan focused on withholding tax cuts rather than immediate job-creating initiatives.
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Washington
Congress
Bush
House
Richard Gephardt
D-Mo
Gephardt
White House
Richard Carman
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Yeltsin Eyes Deeper Nuclear Cuts in Bush Talks
Russian President Boris Yeltsin signals possible deeper reductions in nuclear arsenals in talks with President Bush. Senior official Alexander Obukhov says Russia will pursue active arms reduction, while Yeltsin announced a 10 percent defense cut and halted production of heavy bombers and related missiles. The pair meet amid broader calls for steep cuts before a U.N. Security Council session at Camp David.
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Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Bush
Russia
Alexander Obukhov
Yeltsin
Britain
United States
U.N. Security Council
Camp David
California police kill bus hijacker in Colton driveway
Reynaldo Gonzales 33 hijacked a Greyhound bus in Phoenix and led police across 320 miles of desert at speeds up to 80 mph. The chase ended when the unarmed suspect was shot dead in his Colton home driveway after a struggle with officers. Eight passengers, seven adults and a child, were not injured.
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Colton
Calif
Greyhound
Reynaldo Andrade Gonzales
Phoenix
Interstate 10
California Highway Patrol
Palm Springs
CHP
Bill Brown
Liz Dunn
Greyhound Lines Inc
Mark Trimble
Gonzales
Los Angeles
Set
Terry Dunn
San Bernardino County Sheriffs Office
Dennis Casey
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Sheriff and deputy shot to death serving warrants in Kentucky
Sheriff Steve Bennett and Deputy Arthur Briscoe of Powell County were killed when a suspect opened fire during warrant service at a log cabin in Clay City Kentucky. The gunman Ralph Steven Baze surrendered after a police search through the Appalachian foothills. Briscoe died instantly. Bennett was shot in the chest while aiding his colleague.
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Clay City
Ralph Steven Baze
Appalachian
Arthur Briscoe
Powell County
Ed Robinson
Kentucky
Briscoe
Baze
Lexington
Toledo
Ohio
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Deland
Fla
Aileen Wuornos
Uriel Blount
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Richard Mallory
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