Bomb injures Moscow vice mayor candidate during campaign
Valery Shantsev, 48, a Moscow vice mayor hopeful aligned with Mayor Yuri Luzhkov, was seriously burned and wounded by a remote detonation outside his apartment. He lies in stable condition as Russia braces for the June 16 elections and possible motives include voter disruption or revenge for leaving the Communist Party.
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Boris Yeltsin
Valery Shantsev
Yuri Luzhkov
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Gunman kills two at Addison restaurant
In Addison Texas a man identified as Richard Bell 35 fatally shot his former girlfriend Michelle Crissa Bearden 24 then killed Humperdinks manager Todd Brigham 33 before shooting himself after a dispute at the table. Bearden stalked by Bell for over a year.
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Health care bill on life support stalls reform efforts
The health care reform bill faces defeat as Sen. Kennedy says GOP push for medical savings accounts blocks progress. Both chambers passed versions but a compromise is elusive, risking a second failed reform in three years.
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Customer shoots robbery suspect in Miami bank
Sergio Enrique Font, 53, attempted a bank robbery at Trade National Bank in Miami. A customer in line, Jose Leon, 60, fired a single shot with a .38 pistol, ending the hold up. Font was hospitalized in good condition. Leon lacks a carry permit but was properly registered. charges unlikely per state attorney review.
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Air Force admits mistakes in Brown crash
The Air Force blamed both pilots and senior commanders for the Dubrovnik crash that killed Commerce Secretary Ron Brown. It said failure to inspect the poorly equipped Dubrovnik airport and pilot errors were primary causes. Gen. Ronald Fogleman apologized for the mishap and accepted full blame.
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