Oregon Nation Briefs Teen Pleads Innocent in Robberies
Tom Curtis a former Grant High School student body president and fugitive pleaded innocent to 100 counts in a string of armed robberies across Portland from November 1996 to November 1997. He was arrested in Las Vegas after three months on the run. Trial set for September 8 with bail at 24.2 million dollars.
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McDougal embezzlement trial opens in Santa Monica
Susan McDougal's embezzlement case against $150,000 alleged theft while employed by Zubin Mehta and his wife proceeds as jury selection begins. The defense argues the Mehtas authorized improper use of their cards for clothing and travel amid references to Whitewater and President Clinton. Meanwhile Atlantic City tower collapse injures five children and gasoline prices dip amid a global oil glut with UN oil sale for humanitarian needs.
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Pope to broadcast prayers on Internet Vatican goes high tech for Angelus
The Vatican announced that Pope John Paul II will broadcast live audio and video of his Sunday Angelus prayers over the Internet beginning with the Feast of the Assumption. The Vatican Television Center and Vatican Radio will handle live feeds and archives, expanding reach beyond Christmas and Easter TV.
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Eleven year old boy convicted in shooting death
An 11-year-old boy, Joshua Almaguer Mendez, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the June 6 shooting of 13-year-old Larry Kiepert who was playing in his backyard near Martinez, about 40 miles east of San Francisco. Prosecutors said the shooting followed a retaliation for an earlier BB gun wound. The defense contends it was an accident and that the shooter could not see the victim. Sentencing is set for September 8 with possible custody up to four years in the California Youth Authority.
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