Gore woos labor leaders amid Daley firestorm
In tense efforts with union chiefs Gore pressed labor groups over the Daley appointment and trade bill. AFL-CIO President John Sweeney and union leader Gerald McEntee met Gore while Daley reached out to other unions amid Teamsters denouncement and voter turnout concerns for November.
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Civil rights panel faults New York police profiling
The U S Civil Rights Commission says the NYPD widely uses improper racial profiling to stop and question blacks and Hispanics, fueling tensions and deadly incidents like Amadou Diallo. It questions training and urges an independent probe of deadly force cases.
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Deputies in Cook County Suspended in Inmate Death
Two Cook County deputies and a sergeant were suspended after an inmate, Louis Schmude, died from blunt trauma and a ruptured spleen following an alleged beating inside the county courthouse lockup in Bridgeview. Schmude died May 7. authorities say the incident followed a remark by Schmude toward Sgt. Patricia Pultz.
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Empress Dowager Nagako Dies at 97 in Tokyo Palace
Empress Dowager Nagako, widow of Japan's longest-serving monarch and a key figure during World War II, died at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo at 97 after respiratory problems and a coma. Her reign with Emperor Hirohito spanned 63 years, and signs in Ginza and Tokyo Tower dimmed in mourning.
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U S financier pleads guilty in Germany
Martin Frankel, a rogue U S financier, admitted in a Hamburg court that he evaded taxes on smuggled diamonds to avoid U S extradition. German prosecutors warned a German conviction may not stop his transfer for larger fraud charges in the United States.
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