Police boost patrols on Queens Boulevard the boulevard of death
New York City officials launch a major safety push on Queens Boulevard after 74 pedestrian deaths since 1993. Increased patrols and pedestrian education aim to curb the deadly crossing as residents recall near misses and aging residents struggle with fast changing lights on the busy multi lane corridor.
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Los Angeles Times
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Australia
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New York City
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House panel opposes Bush on abortion aid policy
The House International Relations Committee approved a Democratic measure to overturn Bush's ban on aiding foreign groups that discuss abortion with clients or advocate abortion rights. The panel also moved to reverse the Taiwan security assessment cut and urged preservation of a global warming treaty.
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Budget deal boosts farm aid and funding boost
Washington reports a budget agreement would add 79 billion dollars for farm programs over 11 years. Five and a half billion dollars is allotted this year to cushion price slumps and rising fuel and fertilizer costs. Maryland Republican Senator Grassley calls it a huge win for agriculture while the Farm Bureau endorses the plan but seeks more funding later.
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Iowa
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Father speaks of final visit with McVeigh from prison
Bill McVeigh recalls his last April 10 conversation with Timothy McVeigh on death row. The elder says his son refused to apologize for the Oklahoma City bombing, insisting he did right and would not “lie.” Timothy faces execution on May 16 in Terre Haute, Indiana, after the 1995 attack that killed 168.
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Pageant says radio host plans apology
The Miss America Organization filed suit after Howard Eskin of WIP AM said the contest was fixed and judging phony. Officials said Eskin agreed to settle by apologizing on air, claiming he was joking. The suit cited reputational damage and potential impact on scholarship funds.
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