Family shot to death in Sugar Land home crime
Police investigate the killings of William Arvizu 25 Danielle Arvizu 23 and 5 year old Hayley in a suburban Houston home. A four year old girl survived by hiding, and the motive remains unclear while authorities search for suspects.
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Dead and injured in North Carolina military van crash
A van carrying 12 Army and Air Force recruits left Asheboro and flipped after attempting to pass a tractor trailer on a highway near Lexington. One recruit died, the driver Janet Rights 47 in serious condition, and another passenger in critical condition. The crash sent ten others to be treated for minor injuries. The van was bound for Charlotte to pick up two more recruits. In a separate item, Rep. Gary Condit weighs re election as he begins petitioning for signatures amid the Chandra Levy affair.
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Missouri man executed for murdering woman
Missouri man Michael Roberts, 27, was put to death at 12:05 a.m. at Potosi Correctional Center after receiving the first of three lethal doses. He had beaten grandmother Mary Taylor to death in 1994 to steal her money for crack cocaine and, in interviews, said he desired execution rather than life imprisonment.
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Greyhound halts service after fatal crash in Tennessee
A Greyhound bus crashed near Manchester Tennessee killing six of 38 aboard and injuring 32. The bus, en route from Louisville to Atlanta, left interstates and rolled after an apparent driver attack as passengers reported a throat slitting. Greyhound halted nationwide service as a precaution and FBI investigated.
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Consumers hold key to economy in their hands
The Fed cut the federal funds rate to 2.5 percent the second half point reduction since the September 11 attacks, signaling further likely rate cuts. Economists warn that consumer confidence has plunged and layoffs rise, risking a prolonged recession that could drag growth below 1 percent in coming quarters. The Dow rose briefly after the move but fell again amid profit warnings from Eli Lilly and Nortel Networks.
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Bush pushes economic stimulus plan amid recession fears
Treasury Secretary Paul O Neill said President Bush wants Congress to approve a stimulus package of 60 to 75 billion dollars to avert a recession triggered by the September 11 attacks. He noted negative growth in the current quarter and stressed consumer confidence and anti terror protections as key to a rebound. Congress has passed 40 billion emergency spending and 15 billion airline aid. Daschle suggested about 50 billion, calling it deficit spending in an emergency.
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