Spokane tape seizure spurs CBS apology demand
Mayor Jack Geraghty apologized to CBS News after Spokane police seized a videotape and transcripts from an America Tonight crew during a 4:20 a.m. raid on July 22. CBS demanded return of all copies and materials as two Gypsy families pursue a $40 million civil rights suit against the city.
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Health officials warn Felbatol use amid anemia risk
Experts urge epilepsy patients to continue Felbatol until a doctor prescribes a change despite warnings. The Epilepsy Foundation reports up to 700 daily calls for information while hundreds more may be blocked by busy lines. FDA orders doctors to consider removing Felbatol after suspected aplastic anemia fatalities.
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NAACP chief won't resign over settlement dispute
NAACP Executive Director Benjamin Chavis says he will not resign amid calls from officials for his removal. Critics allege settlement payments related to a former employee reveal poor spending and risk the organization’s finances. The dispute centers on a $332,000 settlement and promise of up to $82,400 for job placement plus up to $250,000 more if no job was found. An audit demand has been issued by the Washington-Oregon State Conference of Branches.
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Democrats attack Dole health plan on reform shift
The White House and allies attack Senate Republican leader Bob Dole's health reform plan, saying it fails mid dle-class needs. Vice President Gore highlights cases of Daniel Lumley and John Cox to press for broader coverage and protections, while Dole defends his proposal on pre existing conditions and portability. Clinton boosts the campaign with an Oval Office address urging public support and action by Congress.
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Stalking case building against O J Simpson
A letter from Dr. Simpson claims loving behavior toward Nicole Brown Simpson, while friends portray him as possessive and violent. Prosecutors may use friends' testimony to argue jealousy and rage fueled the killings. Simpson pleads innocent to two murder charges with trial set for September 19.
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