Senate OKs limits on issue ads
The Senate approved restrictions on issue advertising used by independent groups like the Sierra Club and the NRA. Critics warn the rules may violate the First Amendment and threaten potential campaign finance legislation. The vote was 51 to 46 with 27 Democrats and 24 Republicans in favor.
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Fire kills 58 boys at Kenyan boarding school dormitory
A fast-moving blaze at Kyanguli Secondary School near Machakos killed 58 teen boys and injured 28, with police suggesting possible arson. Witnesses saw a man run from the dorm as flames spread through the barred, padlocked building housing 130 pupils aged 14 to 19. President Moi called it ghastly.
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Two Aircraft Crashes Kill Two Pilots In Germany
Army RC-12 crashed near Nuremberg forest killing two pilots. Two F-15Cs overdue from training in Scotland with no confirmed fate, radar loss reported as British authorities probe an explosion. President Bush urged prayers for the fallen and missing airmen in Germany and Great Britain.
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Teens Threat Targeting New York High School Arrested
An 18 year old man, Benjamin Ballard, was arrested and charged with transmitting a threat via interstate commerce for a late week online message to a New York student about Edgemont High School in Greenburgh. FBI traced the threat to Ballard’s home.
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