Conner recounts fragmented tale after Martins fire
Witnesses say Conner described being set on fire behind a bar in Czech Village before revising his story to the Martins house incident. He testified he followed a man into the Martins home, saw Charles Martin's body, and escaped as flames damaged his face and hands.
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Conner
Czech Village
Martins
Joel Kessler
Stan McClurg
Jan Conner
Greg Conner
David Grinde
Charles
Lorena Martin
U.S. Saudi oil ties exposed by Washington Post
The Washington Post reports extensive U S Saudi cooperation on oil over years. State Department documents show Saudi advances disclosed in advance to U S officials at OPEC meetings and marketing outreach discussed with U S officials. Officials cite price guidance and consequences if prices deviate from a set range.
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Bush
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
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U.S
Havel resigns as Czechoslovak president in park farewell
Vaclav Havel, the playwright philosopher who led Czechoslovakia after the Velvet Revolution, ends his presidency in a park setting. He says he feels relieved and clarifies the air as dissidents resume private life without guards or official duties.
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Vaclav Havel
Havel
Michael Zantovsky
Washington
Vladimir Henzel
Central
Europe
Czech
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Prague Castle
Prague
Memorial service for Humble draws 350 mourners
About 350 family members friends and co workers attended the service at Murdoch Funeral Home for Humble who was killed in a shooting. Rev Neal Allen a Vietnam veteran spoke of PTSS and the complexities behind veterans struggles saying the tragedy should not spark blame.
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Howard
Duckett
Humble
Vietnam
Cheryl Duckett
Neal Allen
Springville Presbyterian Church
God
Allen
Murdoch Funeral Home
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Happy Joe's
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Phillips Diamond Shop
Marion Square
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Anamosa Floral
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