Suspicious Blaze Grows in Shenandoah National Park
A large forest fire in Shenandoah National Park, starting inside the park, has grown to over 1,800 acres. Officials say it is human caused and under investigation, with containment around one third. No structures or injuries reported as crews fight it near Smith Mountain amid dry conditions.
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Israel Attacks West Bank Camps. 13 Dead
Israeli forces struck Balata and another West Bank refugee camp with helicopters tanks and paratroopers killing 12 Palestinians and an Israeli soldier and wounding nearly 100. The assault marked the first storming of refugee camps in the current conflict near Nablus and Jenin as troops moved through buildings house to house. A further Palestinian was killed near Jerusalem in related fighting.
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Greenspan rosy view backed by classifieds and obituaries
Inside Growing Better Fed chief Alan Greenspan's optimistic economy outlook is echoed by the day's pages. Classifieds, comics, editorials, international and sports sections frame the national mood alongside obituaries for Maxine M. Heberlein, 82, Broadway and other local notices.
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Cappell Cleared of Murder Charge in Norwood Street Shooting
Jurors deliberated over three hours before finding 29 year old Cappell not guilty of first degree murder and two related charges in the 2000 shooting of Rosendo Cruz. The acquittal ends a tense two day trial as Cappell’s father câlled for restraint while the judge warned him.
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NYPD Convictions Reversed In Louisa Case
A U S appeals court threw out three of four white officers convictions in the Abner Louima torture case. The panel found inadequate defense for Charles Schwarz and tainted jury exposure to news. Wiese and Bruder convictions for obstructing justice were deemed insufficient. main attacker Justin Volpe remains guilty.
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Nixon mulls nuclear strike on Vietnam in 1972 tapes
In 1972 President Nixon raised the idea of using a nuclear bomb against North Vietnam in a conversation with Henry Kissinger, who dismissed it as excessive. The exchange, captured in hours of Nixon tapes released this week, shows Nixon pressing the issue and Kissinger’s measured response.
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Ethanol Deal Could Expand Corn Based Fuel Use
Senate negotiators reached general agreement on tripling ethanol use in cars and banning MTBE, a gasoline additive polluting waterways. The plan, part of a broad energy bill, aims to transform U.S. gasoline with corn based ethanol pending congressional approval and environmental protections.
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