Sammy Gravano lifeworked as mob hero or mass killer
Gravano portrays himself as a loyal mobster driven to the government by John Gotti’s treachery in his book Underboss, while government tapes and victims’ families dispute the tale. The former hit man, now in Witness Protection, claims hero status yet witnesses and sources recount betrayal, murders, and a stark shift from mob life to testimony against ex associates.
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Slain rapper Tupac Shakur’s mother sues Death Row Records
The mother of Tupac Shakur files a 17 million dollar federal lawsuit against Death Row Records alleging unpaid royalties and theft of earnings. The suit also seeks to invalidate a 1995 prison contract and to place 152 unreleased recordings under court receivership.
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GOP splits widen over welfare plan for immigrants
Washington reports cracks in Republican opposition to restoring disability and food stamp benefits for legal noncitizens. With about 1 million affected, lawmakers split, as three GOP senators and five Democrats push to continue benefits for eligible residents and others seek fairness. Senate resolution urged aid for elderly and disabled legal immigrants, but lacked funding. President Clinton supports restoring benefits for all legal residents. Lott cautions against a blanket change.
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