Oklahoma bombing case lawyers push to dismiss indictments
Lawyers for bombing suspects Terry Nichols and Timothy McVeigh filed eleven motions seeking dismissal of the April 19 indictment. They contend prosecutors violated constitutional rights and that anti-terrorism and murder counts are improper. Trial set for May 17. experts doubt major impact.
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Federal agency rebukes Chrysler over minivan latches
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told Chrysler it is troubled by claims there is no safety problem with rear-door latches on 1984 to 1994 Town and Country, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Voyager minivans. NHTSA will monitor repairs and revise hot line messaging as it weighs a potential recall action. at least 35 deaths have occurred in crashes involving liftgates.
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Palestinian American dies in Jericho after arrest
Azzam Mohammed Rahim Mosleh a 52 year old Palestinian American grocer from Dallas died in Jericho after 36 hours in custody of Preventive Security police. Family says he was beaten and burned with wires and cigarettes with authorities blaming heat and a heart attack. The case raises U S concerns and potential FBI involvement amid pressure for independent inquiry.
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Elks End Gender Ban and Open Membership to Women
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks amended its constitution to remove the word male from eligibility rules. The change, approved by lodge votes, lets women apply immediately at about 2,230 lodges. candidates must be proposed by a member, endorsed by two others, and win a two thirds vote.
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Somalia affair tests Canadian peacekeeping legacy
A federal inquiry examines killings and tortures by Canadian soldiers in Somalia, focusing on a cover up and systemic racism. The Somalia incident led to court martials of nine Airborne Regiment members, with two jailed for Shi-dane Arone’s death and global debate over racism in the military.
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