Edwards Denies Casinos Payoffs In R&F Trial
Former Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards testified in his federal racketeering trial that he did not take payoffs for casino licenses. He said one accuser turned on him due to government pressure and denied influencing the gaming boards.
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Three Women Dead Along Detroit Tracks In Unclear Link
Three women were found dead along railroad tracks in Detroit in what police say are possible homicides. The bodies were discovered Monday with one showing partial undress and a stocking tied around the neck. Authorities cautioned the deaths may not be connected as the investigation continues.
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Uranium company troubles aglow in government sale fallout
USEC Inc. faces steep losses and junk-bond status less than two years after privatization. The troubled firm jeopardizes a Russia nuclear deal, as lawmakers probe the sale that enriched Wall Street players over $75 million, while USEC remains tied to costly Russian uranium contracts.
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Barak and Clinton push toward Middle East peace pace
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak met with President Clinton in Washington to gain U.S. backing for a June West Bank pullback and to energize Palestinian talks. Clinton urged rapid progress, cautioned over Syria talks, and stressed the need for a broader settlement amid Hopes for mid-September accord.
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