Man pleads no contest in worm scam in Aztec New Mexico
Thomas Huntington, 52, of Farmington, pleaded no contest to bilking at least 12 people of about 15000 by selling so called California Red Superworms as nuclear waste. Worms priced at 500 for 4 pounds with brochure claiming use as breeding stock for a federal waste repository near Carlsbad. Sentencing set later.
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Kosovo Violence Escalates As Militants Claim Attacks
Kosovo's ethnic Albanian militants say they killed two Serb policemen near Pristina as part of growing attacks around the province. The Kosovo Liberation Army claims a 15,000 strong force to press against Serb rule, with NATO planning simulated air strikes and Western nations imposing sanctions on Serbia. Fighting rages in Decani and near the border with Albania, with reports of village bombardments and casualties.
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India Pakistan clash over proposed high level talks
Pakistan refutes India's claim of agreed talks to ease tensions with Pakistan denying any invitation. India cites Pakistan response to January proposals for resuming Kashmir negotiations and invites a Pakistani official delegation to New Delhi on June 22 1998. Pakistan says meetings would be in Islamabad and not India.
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Tobacco bill gains momentum amid partisan talks in Senate
After weeks of partisan combat Republican and Democratic leaders in the Senate move toward a compromise on tobacco legislation seeking to curb teen smoking and fund health care, disease research, and an anti smoking campaign. The measure could raise cigarette prices by 1.10 per pack and generate hundreds of billions over 25 years, with key votes hinging on Majority Leader Trent Lott.
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Woodham found guilty of killings at Pearl High
Luke Woodham was found guilty of killing two Pearl High School classmates and wounding seven others in the October 1 rampage. He testified that heartache over a breakup and influence from Grant Boyette led to the attack, while prosecutors urged rejection of insanity. He faces up to two life sentences.
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Lydia Dew
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John Kitchens
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Gardener gets 40 years for hedge dispute killing
In Providence Rhode Island James Gallagher received a 40 year sentence after pleading no contest to shooting Ronald Volpe three times with a shotgun in 1994 over a hedge dispute. The two men who had known each other since childhood grew apart two years before the murder. Gallagher offered no explanation for the slaying.
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Ronald Volpe
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