Paco Stanley shot dead in Mexico City restaurant
Mexico City TV Azteca host Paco Stanley, 56, was gunned down outside a San Angel restaurant. Colleagues pleaded with leaders including President Zedillo and Mayor Cardenas to crack down on crime. The shooting shocked fans in Mexico and Latino communities in the United States.
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Supreme Court tightens inmate access to federal courts
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that state prisoners generally cannot pursue federal claims not raised in their state's highest court. Justice O Conner said state courts must be given a full appellate review before federal review unless unavailable. The decision limits federal access for Darren Boerckel and may burden state courts further.
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Half-ton man returned to hospital aims to lose weight
Michael Hebranko 46 was lifted from his New York home by forklift through a picture window and transported to St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital. He vows to shed weight after previously losing 400 pounds in 1996, then regaining it, saying he is responsible for his life and not going to die heavy.
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New York
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Brazil's largest jail break frees hundreds at Sao Paulo prison
More than 300 inmates escaped the maxi mum-security facility in Sao Paulo state after a Sunday breakout. Police say 345 of 456 inmates fled, 85 recaptured, one prisoner killed and seven injured in shootouts with officers. The warden was fired and guards face investigation. Residents fled Putim as escapees moved through the area.
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Putim
On This Day History Highlights From 632 to 1982
Events include Mohammed's death in 632, Andrew Jackson's 1845 death in Nashville, Tennessee's 1861 secession, 1915 Bryan's resignation over Lusitania, Texaco Star Theater debut in 1948, DC restaurant desegregation ruling in 1953, 1967 Liberty ship attack, 1968 James Earl Ray capture, 1978 Hughes forged will ruling, and Reagan addressing Parliament in 1982.
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Texaco Star Theater
NBC TV
Milton Berle
Berle
London
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Clark County
Nev
Howard Hughes
Reagan
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