Five acquitted in Holbrook gang rape case retrial ends
In Dedham Massachusetts a jury acquitted five men of reported incident and related charges after four days of deliberation, while convicting them of damaging the victim's car. The men had previously pled guilty in 1981 and faced possible life terms. The outcome follows public outcry over suspended sentences and a higher court review.
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Dedham
Mass
Margie Savoy
Mark Savoy
Richard Dover
Donna Aprile
Holbrook
Christian Dickson
U.S. Marine Corps
Dickson
Matt
Clergy TV host among 425 arrested in Italian mob bust
In a nationwide operation, police arrested 425 suspects linked to the Camorra including Sister Aldina Marelli a nun and Rev Mariano Santini a priest. Enzo Tortora the TV host collapsed after custody. Raids spanned Naples Rome Milan Venice Bologna and more, with weapons seized and warrants exceeding 900.
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Naples
Italy
Camorra
Rome
Milan
Venice
Bologna
Aldina Marelli
Ercolano
Mariano Santini
Ascoli Piceno
Enzo Tortora
Tortora
Regina Coelia
Raffaele Graziano
Quindici
Irpinia
Christian Democrats
Giuseppe D’antuono
Christian Democrat
San Antonio Abate
Salvatore la Marca
Assunta Setaro
Alba
Enrico Madonna
Francesco Cedrangelo
Cedrangelo
Mass casualty event hits Tripoli Lebanon four fatally hurt
In Tripoli Lebanon four more people were fatally hurt as the city mourns for sixteen others massacred at a gas station. Multiple hazardous devices exploded elsewhere in Lebanon including Nabatiyeh Sidon and Sabra.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Tripoli
Nabatiyeh
Tel Aviv
Israel Radio
Sabra
Beirut
Sidon
Romance writer Collins wins 40 million verdict in Adelina case
Best selling romance author Jackie Collins won a 40 million dollar verdict against Flynt Distributing Co for misidentifying her in a photo on the magazine Adelina. A six woman jury found the court orders were ignored as about 1 million copies circulated despite bans. The publisher in bankruptcy, Flynt said a new trial or reduction was likely.
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New York
Jackie Collins
Miss Collins
Flynt Distributing Co. Inc
Larry Flynt
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
David Kahn
Flynt Distributing Co
Joan Collins
Roy Grutman
Adelina
Grutman
Five new regional anti-drug centers announced by Bush
Vice President Bush announced five new regional anti-drug headquarters in El Paso Long Beach New York City Chicago and New Orleans to expand the fight against drug smuggling. He cited intelligence gathering interception of smugglers and coordinated operations plus more military support including Marine interceptors and Navy assets along with CIA involvement. He spoke at the National Press Club amid broader focus on drug enforcement.
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Washington
Florida
George Bush
el Paso
Texas
Long Beach
Calif
New York City
Chicago
New Orleans
Bush
Miami
Marine Corps
Navy
New England
CIA
National Press Club
Simon seeks divorce from Marsha Mason
Playwright Neil Simon filed for divorce from actress Marsha Mason in Los Angeles Superior Court citing irreconcilable differences after nine years of marriage. The couple, married October 25, 1973, separated last April and have no children. Mason starred in Chapter Two, a story drawn from their marriage.
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Los Angeles
Neil Simon
Marsha Mason
Simon
Miss Mason
Simons
Jerome Goldberg
Plague Outbreak Tightens Grip in Arizona Claims Three Lives
Arizona health officials intensified measures against bubonic plague after three deaths this year, the latest a 5-year-old Navajo boy from Chinle who died at UNM Hospital. A 65-year-old Indian shepherd also perished as cases rose to seven.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Chinle
University of New Mexico Hospital
Soviet labor law grants collectives a role in management
The Soviet Union adopted its first comprehensive labor legislation, the law on labor collectives, after a nine week debate. It defines the labor collective as the basic cell of socialist society and grants it a modest role in shaping management policies and holding management to account on key decisions.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Poland
Yuri Andropov
Supreme Soviet
Ashington Post Service
Morticians weigh AIDS embalming bans and safety rules
New York's largest funeral directors group urged members to refuse embalming AIDS victims until federal guidelines are issued. Remains should be sealed in pouches and closed containers, with hospitals IDing victims for funeral directors. The 60 day restriction may extend pending CDC guidance.
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New York
Association of Morticians
New York State Funeral Directors Association
Federal Centers For Disease Control
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