Man convicted in three Dallas store clerks killings
Mark Stroman, 32, of Mesquite, is found guilty of capital murder in the Oct. 4 shooting death of Vasudev Patel at a East Dallas Shell station. Prosecutors link him to two other clerk killings and a robbery attack, all tied to vengeance for Sept 11. Stroman faces life or death.
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Widower sues over embalmed wife's body at Lynn Univ
Jeffrey Post claims Lynn University and Levitt-Weinstein Memorial Chapel embalmed his wife Mataline Post without permission, arguing it violated their Jewish faith as embalming is forbidden. He seeks class action status, alleging up to 600 other bodies may have been embalmed by Lynn students and handed to Levitt-Weinstein for cremation.
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Federal charges indict Ryan aides in Chicago case
Federal prosecutors say the inquiry into Gov. George Ryan's campaign committee and aides is far from over. U S Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald called the probe vigorous as a 10 count racketeering indictment was announced, depicting a seven year criminal enterprise tied to licenses for bribes. 48 individuals have been charged and 42 convicted so far. The case alleges secret payments and bribes to influence elections, with document destruction and grand jury perjury alleged.
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Deported Egyptian man arrested at Miami airport
Aly Sabra Galal Abdelella a 29 year old deported Egyptian arrived on Iberia Flight 6123 and was arrested at Miami International Airport after inspectors found he had been deported from New York in January. An INS search of his briefcase recovered box cutters. He faces charges of attempting to illegally reenter the United States.
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Bush preschool plan sparks wide criticism in Congress
President Bush seeks to boost early education with a nationwide reading program and a booklet by Laura Bush. Critics say the plan duplic ates efforts in Head Start, adds bureaucratic layers, and fails to address K-12 needs or rising child care costs. Senate remarks note a $130 million Head Start increase still falls short.
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Databases may be next weapon against terrorism
Washington AP. Financial firms from American Express Visa JP Morgan Fidelity CapitalOne form a group to explore using credit reports marketing databases and consumer data to help domestic security. They aim to create profiles of potential threats while avoiding new laws and emphasize industry discussion over advocacy or policy push.
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