Recalls 274000 Peg Perego Vehicles Overheat Hazard
Peg Perego USA recalls 274000 battery powered children’s vehicles after 300 plus reports of electrical components overheating and accelerator pedals sticking. 30 fires reported. Vehicles use two 6 volt batteries, manufactured before December 1997, and sold under Corral 270, Diablo, Dragon, Gaucho and other names.
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Exxon's Captain Hazelwood Apologizes on 10th Anniversary
Ten years after the Exxon Valdez disaster, Capt. Joseph Hazelwood told KTUU he apologizes but questions remain. He admitted drinking before the spill and faces 1000 hours of highway cleanup as his sentence, while a separate prison helicopter escape involved an armed hijacking and a car theft in Sydney.
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Britain rules Pinochet not immune to extradition
Britain's Law Lords ruled former dictator Augusto Pinochet lacks immunity from prosecution and must stay in detention while extradition to Spain proceeds. He faces three murder and torture counts after 27 of 30 charges were dropped on technical grounds.
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Pinochet Foundation
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Jurors Questioned in Gay Beating Death Case at Shepard Trial
Prospective jurors in the Matthew Shepard murder case in Laramie, Wyoming, hear that one suspect watched while another beat and pistol whipped Shepard, who died days later. Defense says Russell Henderson did not participate and seeks an impartial panel, while prosecutors stress equal rights and the potential for the death penalty. Jury selection continues as most questions are kept private.
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Shepard
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Wyatt Skaggs
Russell Henderson
Skaggs
Cal Rerucha
You and I
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Aaron McKinney
University of Wyoming
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Apphore
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Jane Eakin
Albany County
Laramie
McDougal Spars With Prosecutors On Witness Stand
Whitewater defendant Susan McDougal argued with a Starr deputy during cross examination in U S District Court in Arkansas. She defied questions and drew repeated rebukes from Judge George Howard while recounting alleged tips from her exhusband. She claimed Starr sought to implicate Clinton in a sex case before the 1996 election, a claim prosecutors dismissed as outrageous.
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Whitewater
Susan McDougal
Kenneth Starr
U.S. District Court
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McDougal
Starr
Clintons
Fergies Windle Sham listing sparks charity or scandal talk
The Duchess of York has put her Windle Sham home on the market in England. Listed at 2.44 million dollars, it carries a 120000 dollar annual operating cost and has been empty six months with two break-ins. Some see the move as a divorce settlement tactic while Fergie tells Oprah she is in control and not sinking into debt.
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Windlesham
England
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Oprah Winfrey
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