Mayor Young cleared of charges in Bond drug probe
Federal prosecutor said evidence was insufficient to prosecute Mayor Andrew Young or other Atlanta officials for obstruction of justice in the Julian Bond drug allegations. U.S. Attorney Barr said the investigation into drug possession and distribution by prominent Atlantans continues. Bond denies drug use and has not been charged.
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U.S. economy posts 4.8 percent growth in early 1987
The government reports a 4.8 percent annualized GNP rise for January to March 1987. The rise stems mainly from a larger drop in the trade deficit, marking the first back to back quarterly gains in six years and a brighter but contested outlook for the year.
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Jurors Disbelieve Goetz Confession in Subway Shooting
Jurors say they doubted Bernhard Goetz's confession and key prosecution witnesses, finding no one convinced of guilt beyond possession of a handgun. They believed the four youths posed a deadly threat on the Manhattan subway and acquitted on attempted murder and assault charges after 30 hours of deliberations.
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Pena to reexamine his management after tough re election
Denver Mayor Federico Pena plans a period of reflection on his four year tenure after a bitter re election campaign he narrowly won. Campaign manager Tom Nussbaum says Pena will assess mistakes and consider housecleaning staff and top appointees. The mayor also promised to adjust his leadership approach. In Indiana, Tell City mayor urges residents to avoid car washing and drink beer during a local water emergency until new wells come online this weekend.
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Israel Attacks Lebanon Bases Killings Reported
Israeli fighter bombers and helicopter gun ships bombarded Shiite and Palestinian guerrilla bases in south Lebanon killing at least two people and wounding four, police said.
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Democratic leaders reach deal on budget for 1988
Washington leaders announce a bipartisan 1 trillion fiscal 1988 budget plan with 19.3 billion in new taxes and 65 billion over three years. President Reagan is expected to veto tax increases, risking a freeze of the Pentagon budget near current levels if taxes fail.
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South Korea closes universities amid protests
Masked students shielded from police behind barricades as officials shuttered 28 universities to curb campus protests that fuel anti government violence. Opposition leaders rallied for new demonstrations while U S Secretary of State Shultz urged political reform talks and urged patience. Battles were reported in Seoul and four other cities.
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