Deadly tornado outbreak devastates Southern states
Dozens of tornadoes swept from Alabama through Georgia Tennessee and the Carolinas killing at least 43 people and a Georgia corrections officer died of a heart attack while supervising inmates cleaning up. Hundreds injured as forecasters warned of extreme heat and humidity preceding the storms.
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Mondale apologizes to Japan for U S murders
Ambassador Mondale apologized to the Japanese people for the U S killings of two Japanese students in Los Angeles amid renewed media criticism of American crime. The victims Takuma Ito and Go Matsura died after a Friday night carjacking in San Pedro.
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Supreme Court lets states abolish insanity defense
The Supreme Court declined to hear a Montana man's appeal and avoided a ruling on whether the Constitution requires an insanity defense. The move signals openness to state abolition, with Montana Idaho and Utah already removing the defense from their codes.
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Mexico investigates second suspect in Colosio assassination
Deputy attorney general Rene Gonzalez de la Vega says a second man, Tranquilino Sanchez Venegas, is suspected of direct involvement in the Colosio killing in Tijuana. He notes others may have been involved but rejects a broad conspiracy. Photographic material from the scene was found in Sanchez Venegas' possession.
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Clinton backs Stephanopoulos amid Whitewater fallout
The White House voiced strong support for presidential aide George Stephanopoulos after reports connected him to calls pressuring Treasury officials over the Whitewater probe. President Clinton said he was in good shape as aides insist Stephanopoulos will keep his job despite questions about influence attempts.
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TV appearance boosts Clinton poll numbers after Whitewater
Washington Post ABC News poll shows public support for President Clinton rising after his prime time Whitewater conference. A majority now approves of his handling of the matter and believes he largely told the truth, reversing earlier erosion of popularity.
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