Civil rights suit over bar refusals in Maryland
Perry Package Store and Lounge owners David and Diane Holton and bartender Patricia Hughes face civil rights and unfair trade practice charges after allegedly barring black lawmaker Talmadge Branch on February 3. Branch said Hughes directed him to use a back room door for service. Attorney General Bob Butterworth condemned the incident as discriminatory. Amtrak expands cellular phone free cars on two Northeast Corridor trains amid public approval. Beginning today, no cell phone use is allowed in the coach car behind the engine on two Washington to New York Metroliner trains, bringing quiet cars to six trains. The program started as a grassroots effort on train 151 from Philadelphia to Washington.
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Perry Package
David and
Diane Holton
Patricia Hughes
Maryland
Talmadge Branch
House of Delegates
Hughes
Florida
Deep South
Bob Butterworth
Amtrak
Northeast Corridor
Metroliner
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Cecilia Cummings
Airport Evacuates After Security Breach At LAX
A man unarmed barged through security doors at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, triggering an evacuation of about 3,000 people from three United terminals for nearly two hours. Police arrested the intruder. details were sparse and flight delays count unclear. Passengers faced a terminal and gate sweep of 14 planes amid the disruption.
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Los Angeles International
United
Allen Wayne
Mary Doherty
Oklahoma Professor Admits Navy SEAL Deception
William Whitely, a 62 year old University of Oklahoma business professor, admitted fabricating a Navy SEAL past over a decade. He resigned as faculty adviser to a student group he founded to train ROTC students, after a real SEAL confronted him.
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University of Oklahoma
William Whitely
Donor list shown in Clinton library probe role
Congressional investigators examined 150 top donors to the Clinton Presidential Library project, revealing amounts and dates only to committee members. The list, tied to a broader probe of pardons for dollars, includes Denise Rich and other prominent figures. several figures have refused to testify and the foundation balanced privacy with inquiry needs.
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Washington
Clinton White House
House Government Reform Committee
William J. Clinton
Burton
Rutherford
Little Rock
Library Foundation
Clinton Foundation
Penn
U.S. Atty
Mary Jo White
New York
Denise Rich
Foundation
Democratic Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Senate
Beth Dozoretz
Democratic National Committee
Dan Burton
R-Ind
House
Goverment Reform Committee
Clinton
Debate Tightens Over Bankruptcy Costs and Arctic Drilling
House votes loom on harder bankruptcy debt erasure as finance and credit card firms double political donations from 1996 to 2000. Senate and House lawmakers introduce wilderness protection for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain, aiming to bar future oil rigs. President Bush links Arctic drilling to his energy strategy.
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House
Commercial Bank
Arctic Wildlife Refuge
Senate
Joe Lieberman
D-Conn
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Bush
Arctic Refuge
Ashcroft and Black Lawmakers Target Racial Profiling
Washington lawmakers demand actions to end racial profiling and reform voting procedures while diversifying the federal judiciary. President Bush pledged an initiative to curb profiling, and Attorney General Ashcroft met with the Congressional Black Caucus to map a cooperative approach amid post election protests in Florida.
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Washington
Florida
Bush
John Ashcroft
Capitol Hill
Congressional Black Caucus
FBI agent recalls Kenya embassy bombing suspect plunder claim
FBI witness John Anthev testified in Manhattan federal court that Mohamed Sadeek Odeh called the Aug 7 1998 Nairobi blast a big mistake. Odeh said he did not know about the attack beforehand and that the bomb should have been placed to limit civilian deaths. Prosecutors tie Odeh to bin Laden's orders for the twin embassy attacks that killed 224 people.
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U.S
Kenya
FBI
John Anthev
Manhattan
Mohamed Sadeek Odeh
Nairobi
Anthev
Odeh
Osama bin Laden
Tanzania
Anthcev
Frozen toddlers near death in subzero cold rescue
A two year old boy wandered into subfreezing night cold on a dairy farm near Eau Claire Wisconsin and was found unconscious about four hours later. He is in critical condition at the Mayo Clinic after blood warming treatment and hospital transfer. In Edmonton Alberta a 13 month old girl who was outside in only a diaper overnight had heart stoppage and a body temperature of 60.8 degrees but was moved out of intensive care and remained responsive.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Les Hynek
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Mark Hynek
Edmonton
Alberta
Les
Eau Claire County
John Vogler
National Weather Service
Vogler
Luther Hospital
David Schultz
Leyla Nordby
Erika
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