Lawmakers fight plane fumigation amid in‑flight spraying debate
Lawmakers released a list of 24 foreign countries and American Samoa that require spraying inside arriving aircraft to kill insects. The practice, often with ventilation off, draws criticism from Sen. Patrick Leahy and Rep. Peter DeFazio who call the pesticide dangerous for passengers.
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Mexico
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Foster skeptics labeled unthoughtful by Reno
Attorney General Janet Reno calls people who doubt the Vincent Foster death record unthoughtful. Whitewater special counsel Robert Fiske's report supports suicide in a Virginia park, reinforced by U S Park Police, though Rep Dan Burton and some conservatives question the findings.
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Simpson's media blitz draws mixed legal opinions
LA experts split on OJs defense strategy with a toll line and a 500000 reward as arraignment looms for the June 12 stabbings. Braun and Fahringer praise the approach while Levenson and Johnson caution about election style tactics versus a criminal trial.
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Loyola University Law
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Robert Shapiro
Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ron Goldman
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Shapiro
At&t
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House panel approves illness benefits for Gulf War veterans
The House Veterans Affairs Committee unanimously approved a bill granting benefits to Gulf War veterans with debilitating undiagnosed conditions. The measure directs the military and Veterans Affairs to compensate sick veterans even if health problems cannot be linked to the 1991 war, amid reports of muscle pains memory loss skin rashes respiratory issues and tumors among thousands.
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House Veterans Affairs Committee
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