Hamas vows civil war after Gaza unrest clashes
In Gaza City tensions flare as Hamas and Islamic Jihad demand top police officials be fired and activists freed. Arafat releases 31 militants but warns of wider conflict as Israel steps up security and Rafters debate responsibility for Friday violence.
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Dole ties trade pact to capital gains tax talks
Sen. Bob Dole linked White House support for a capital gains tax cut to approval of the GATT trade accord in a Sunday interview, while President Clinton opposed the measure. Senate Democrat Sen. Tom Harkin urged repealing the filibuster to curb GOP power, signaling a potential shift in Senate rules amid mounting reform pressure.
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One Third Of Felony Defendants Rearrested In 1992 Study
A Justice Department study of state court felony cases from May 1992 finds more than one third released before trial rearrested or failing to appear. Among released defendants 14 percent committed new offenses and 25 percent had warrants for arrest due to nonappearance.
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Study Finds Pretrial Release Linked to Recidivism
A government study on felony defendants shows 63 percent were released before trial, with 14 percent committing new offenses while free. It also notes 25 percent failed to appear in court. Researchers Brian Reaves and Jacob Perez analyzed 55,246 defendants charged in May 1992 across 75 populous counties.
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Harvest time tests grain truck routes in hectic season
Burgeoning harvest stretches truckers as they shuttle grain from one line to another to unload. The piece notes the busy period and previews related photos on page 1B. The report also mentions broader national issues and local features across pages.
Siblings inspire mom to switch careers for advocacy
Delaine Petersen left private industry to lead The Arc of East Central Iowa after her two children Leslie and Matthew, both profoundly mentally retarded, motivated her. She joined a group aiding more than 6,000 people with mental retardation or developmental disabilities and now helps new parents facing similar challenges.
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