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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1999
Page
5
Marc Hobson was found not guilty of murdering Catholic man Robert Hamill, who died 11 days after a mob attacked him in Portadown in April 1997. Four police officers in an armored car waited for backup as violence erupted, a delay criticized as bias by Catholics.
Judge Henry Monroy, presiding over the Juan Gerardi bishop murder case, resigned citing threatening telephone calls. He is the second judge in under three months to step away amid claims of army involvement and partial prosecution.
An Egyptian air force team dismantled the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon carrying Jean François Piccard and Bertrand Piccard and towed it to Dakhla oasis airport after a 29,056 mile odyssey. The balloon and gondola were flown by two military helicopters from a Western Desert plateau to the airport.
First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Tunis to applaud Tunisia’s record on women and children, while noting limits on political freedoms. She met with women activists at the ambassador’s cliffside home, spoke of American ties, and announced a $45 million U S grant to Luxor for wastewater treatment.
In ASUNCION thousands protest as President Raul Cubas faces impeachment in the Senate over abuse of power. Lawmakers say he illegally freed a former general, Oviedo, sparking a crisis after the vice president’s assassination. The trial could end next week with Cubas ousted if two thirds vote yes.
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