Georgia church refuses couple's vows after biracial baby incident
An all white Barnetts Creek Baptist Church in Thomasville backed away from exhuming a biracial infant and refused to marry the child's parents or admit them as members. Baby's mother Jamie Wireman sought a church wedding and plots for herself and fiancé Jeffrey Johnson, but church leaders indicated the couple could not be married due to living in sin and the child being born out of wedlock.
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FAA overhaul urged to hire 1500 air traffic controllers
A top union official urged the government to hire 1500 air traffic controllers and replace outdated equipment at many airports. The traffic union and administration have collaborated for four months to overhaul the FAA amid excessive delays and chronic understaffing.
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Violence at abortion clinics rises in New York City
The New York Times cites a Feminist Majority Foundation survey of 310 clinics showing 39 percent faced serious violence or harassment including arson and death threats. Fifty-two percent reported declines versus 1994, linked to 1994 federal access laws and Supreme Court clinic zone rulings.
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Mass grave site near Srebrenica under U S protection
War crimes investigators with U S troops probe a muddy field at Sabinici, 18 miles northwest of Srebrenica, for human remains and evidence of a mass grave from the Bosnian conflict. The team plans further digs as NATO debates broader involvement.
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International War Crimes Tribunal
Teens influenced by cigarette advertising study
A London area study shows 12 to 18 year olds who smoke are more swayed by cigarette ads than adults, especially in brand choice. Lead author Richard Pollay of the University of British Columbia notes ads do not prove initiation, while advocates say the findings challenge industry claims that ads target only adults.
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Banker links Clinton to loan in Little Rock
AP report says on Wednesday banker David Hale testified that then Governor Bill Clinton attended a meeting in James McDougal’s Little Rock office in early 1986. Hale said McDougal discussed land development and a SBA loan that grew to 300000, with funds allegedly going to McDougal and Clinton. The trial concerns a 21 count indictment against Clinton McDougal and McDougal ex wife Susan over federally backed loans. Hale noted no clear link to using the loan for land development.
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U S signals possible force over Libyan chemical plant
Defense Secretary Perry warned Libya must not complete a large underground facility to produce chemical weapons. He cited intelligence and photographs shown to Egyptian President Mubarak, said the Tarhunah site is under construction near Tripoli and Libya could be seeking to replace Rabta.
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Access poll prompts vote on releasing a convicted child molester
The item reports on an Access poll instructing readers to call the main J W Access number and choose category 3500 to vote yes or 3501 to vote no. It questions whether Texas officials should release a child molester who warns he is doomed to strike again, noting Wednesday poll results.
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