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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1994
Page
3
In Chicago a Journal of the American Medical Association report notes terminally ill patients often feel little hunger and prefer no nutrition as dehydration can ease consciousness and pain. Researchers cite cancer patients rarely experience hunger and need only small amounts of food in final months.
A federal judge blocked the United States from returning 23 Cuban refugees from Guantanamo Bay to Havana just as a military plane was about to depart. The ruling stalls departures pending a hearing, amid a lawsuit seeking asylum hearings for the group and relief for pregnant women and minors.
A prospective juror who doubted the timeline of the Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman killings was dismissed. Defense attorney Robert Shapiro expressed anger as more jurors were questioned amid media bans and media exposure concerns.
In Lexington a white officer fatally shot an 18 year old black man during an arrest in a predominantly black neighborhood. Hundreds roamed downtown overturning police cars and throwing rocks injuring several people but none seriously. By nightfall calm returned as police maintained order at government and court buildings while neighborhood violence continued in black districts.
In Tacoma a man identified as Harry Miller was critically injured when a grenade exploded in his car while driving through a residential neighborhood. Police found blasting caps dynamite methamphetamine cash and a rifle in the vehicle. No motive or plan was determined.
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