Note reveals urge to kill in Massachusetts teen case
Health teacher testified that Rod Matthews left an unsigned note in a problem box reading I like to do crazy things and Ive been wanting to kill people I hate. The 15 year old, tried as an adult, is accused of bludgeoning Shaun Ouillette, 14, to death with a baseball bat in 1986. Forensic psychologist and classmates supported the killing and motive narrative while the defense cites mental illness and Ritalin use.
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Judge orders Pat Robertson to pay court costs in libel suit
A federal judge told Pat Robertson he may drop the $35 million libel suit against Paul McCloskey if he pays McCloskey court costs, estimated between 5 000 and 20 000, with a Monday deadline to accept. If not, trial proceeds Tuesday.
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Federal judge dismisses MacDonald suit over Fatal Vision
U S District Judge William Rea rules Jeffrey MacDonald cannot prove breach of contract by Joe McGinniss. The ruling cites the author placing settlement funds in a separate account pending related lawsuits by MacDonald’s in laws. Meanwhile, McGinniss’ name is removed from a separate state case seeking to block access to the 325000 settlement.
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Israel closes West Bank to reporters during Sabbath unrest
Israeli army moved to seal off the occupied West Bank from press ahead of Sabbath protests after clashes left two Palestinians dead and at least eight wounded. Roadblocks blocked main routes from Jerusalem with reporters seeking access by alternative means. officials disputed whether a blanket ban existed while Rabin said law forbids a total ban.
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Sumgait clashes kill at least 31 in Azerbaijan riots
Soviet reports state 31 died in ethnic violence in Sumgait near Baku after riots over Nagorno Karabakh. An Armenian informant cites unconfirmed reports of at least three killings in Armenia.
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Azerbaijan
Sumgait
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Panel finds no reason to delay shuttle flights
An outside committee after 14 months of review says no safety flaws warrant delaying the first post Challenger mission. The group urges NASA to tighten risk assessment and reduce fragmented safety reviews while confirming readiness for the August Discovery flight.
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Washington
NASA
Four men arrested in New York police officer death
Police say four men are in custody over the February 26 shooting death of rookie officer Edward Byrne in Queens. Todd Scott and Scott Cobb were detained Thursday, David McClary and Philip Copeland were arrested Friday in South Jamaica and Brooklyn, all facing second degree murder charges.
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Queens Village
Todd Scott
Scott Cobb
Jamaica
New York State
David McClary
South Jamaica
Philip Copeland
Brooklyn
Thomas Fahey
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