No-fault auto insurance debate ends in bomb threat
In Harrisburg the House halted four hours into a vote on repealing Pennsylvania no fault auto insurance after a bomb threat. Capitol Police investigated, evacuations followed, and lawmakers planned to resume Wednesday morning. The measure would replace no fault with a $5 yearly catastrophic fund and asset based liability, with various coverage rules and the option to sue for minor crashes.
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UPI
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Pennsylvania
Leroy Irvis
D-Allegheny
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Leonard LeMelle
Senate
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Thomas Murphy
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
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Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania
State Chamber of Commerce
Afl-Cio
Thornburgh Administration
China
Sex magazine fights to block obscenity law enforcement
In New York, High Society publisher seeks injunction against enforcement of a federal law banning obscene or indecent recorded phone messages. The firm argues the measure infringes First Amendment rights while defending its Dial-a-Porn offerings as humorous and entertaining. The suit targets the attorney general and the FCC.
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New York
UPI
Federal Communications Commission
High Society
U.S. District Court
U.S. Attorney General
FCC
Pentagon probes DIA long distance abuse costs
A Pentagon inspector general report finds Defense Intelligence Agency agents spent about $25,000 monthly on calls to a New York Dial-a-Porn line. The study cites potential unauthorized use with a $300,000 impact against the NY number featuring explicit messages.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Defense Intelligence Agency
New York City
Inspector General
Congress
New York
ICAO report on KAL 007 says crew unaware of deviation
The ICAO said the KAL 007 crew likely did not realize the flight had left its planned route for about 5 hours 26 minutes and that no evidence showed an intentional intelligence mission. The jet was shot down by Soviet fighters over the Sea of Japan with 269 aboard, including U.S. Rep. Larry McDonald.
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UPI
International Civil Aviation Organization
United Nations Agency
Korean Air Lines 007
Sea of Japan
New York
Seoul
South Korea
Anchorage
Alaska
U.S
Larry McDonald
D-Ga
ICAO
State Department
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