Travelers urged to use caution worldwide caution notice
The State Department warned Friday that Osama bin Laden and other reputed terrorists threaten the United States and do not distinguish between military and civilian targets. It cited potential retaliation after U S air strikes against Sudan and Afghanistan and urged Americans to stay vigilant and enhance security awareness.
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Virginia hospital baby mix up second case surfaces
Mistie Fritz gave birth February six at a Roanoke hospital. Her daughter Jasmaine with birth defects died six weeks later at the University of Virginia Medical Center. A mistaken baby body was found in the wrong coffin after a blanket and another newborn’s body were discovered in the morgue, tying to a second such mix up at UVA.
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Census sampling plan heads to Supreme Court review
The Clinton administration asks the Supreme Court for permission to use statistical sampling in the 2000 census to rectify undercounts of minorities and challenge a lower court ruling that voided the Census Bureau approach. The case centers on constitutional requirements for a ten year national tally based on actual enumeration. A three judge panel declined to rule on constitutionality when striking down the plan.
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Supreme Court orders state to fund Boys Town education
Nebraska Supreme Court ruled the state must cover the cost of educating wards placed at Boys Town, about $2 million yearly, plus up to $11.5 million in back payments. The ruling rejects partial funding and sets a broad obligation for general education costs, prompting calls for budget changes.
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Phone companies lose appeals court ruling
Three regional Bell telephone companies lost an appeal to begin providing long distance to local customers. The U.S. Court of Appeals reversed a lower court decision that had opened a path into long distance for SBC Communications US West and Bell Atlantic. The ruling does not yet change customer service.
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Witness list in Microsoft antitrust trial features top tech execs
Washington reports that executives from Netscape AOL Intel IBM Intuit and Boeing will testify for the government while Microsoft plans to call senior VP John Rose and possibly others. Gates would not testify. The judge has limited total witnesses as the trial unfolds over weeks.
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