Veterans Day ceremony honors war veterans at school
Fifth graders joined a Veterans Day ceremony with the American Legion and local veterans groups. Veterans spoke on patriotism and freedoms, while a flag ceremony and an honor guard impressed the students. Two students praised the gun salute and many veterans present surprised the children.
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Veterans Day ceremonies honor fallen in Vietnam wall tribute
Memorials and ceremonies marked the 15th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedication as Gen. Barry McCaffrey spoke on veterans healthcare. Emmylou Harris performed 50 000 Names while Joe Castillo concluded a cross country horseback journey. Veterans from New Jersey New York and emigrant groups joined in tribute.
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Public reaction to leniency in Woodward case and Zobel ruling
The public and media split over Judge Zobel's unusual ruling in the Woodward case after prosecutors charged her with murder over a death linked to an old head injury. Polls show broad support for the manslaughter verdict. critics argue the outcome underplays the crime and the child’s life.
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Judge's ruling would differ under Kansas law in Woodward case
Massachusetts judge Hiller Zobel reduced Louise Woodward's second degree murder conviction to manslaughter and sentenced her to 279 days. The ruling contrasts Kansas procedure and raises questions about whether the verdict could be overturned under different state rules. Woodward remains in Massachusetts pending appeal. retrial on the reduced charges is possible but not guaranteed.
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