Kevorkian jailed after refusing to post bond
In Royal Oak Michigan Dr Jack Kevorkian was jailed after he refused to post 50 000 cash bond on a third charge of assisting in a death The case involves Merian Ruth Fredericks who died October 22 by carbon monoxide in a second story apartment Kevorkian rents near the courthouse He muttered You call this a civilized society as he was led away.
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Clinton defends meeting with Rushdie amid Muslim world furor
President Clinton said he meant no disrespect to Muslims and met Rushdie for free speech rights, noting only a brief exchange at the White House. He acknowledged advisers warned against the meeting and faced Iran’s ire, while Muslim leaders urged fuller clarity on his stance and impact.
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IRS worker sentenced for embezzling from taxpayers
Carolyn Henderson, 42, of San Diego pleaded guilty to 10 counts of stealing government property and was sentenced in Los Angeles to 15 months in prison. She admitted taking 59,729 dollars from 25 taxpayers by diverting 47 payments into her own bank account.
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Internal Revenue Service
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Carolyn Henderson
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Henderson
Officials to focus on AIDS research
Washington officials mobilize top AIDS experts from government industry and academia to speed drug discovery to halt the epidemic that kills 92 Americans daily Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala unveiled the initiative on the eve of World AIDS Day aiming to refocus and energize the best minds for a concerted attack.
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Supreme Court Allows Mugger to Keep $2 Million
New York recounts a fatal irony as Bernard McCummings receives $2 million from a mugging case while Jerome Sandusky’s victimhood includes medical trauma and loss. An officer’s shot during the 1984 subway pursuit was ruled excessive force, but the payout stands.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jerome Sandusky
Bernard McCummings
Train Derails After Hitting Stalled Truck Near Kissimmee
A fast-moving Amtrak train derailed after striking a stalled truck carrying an 82-ton electric turbine at a crossing near Kissimmee Florida. Authorities reported at least 63 passengers and crew injured with six hospitalized. the truck driver sustained serious injuries.
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Kissimmee
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Clifford Black
Woman Dies Near Agency Doorstep in DC
A homeless woman, 43, died near the doorway of the U S Housing and Urban Development building in Washington. Officials say the death appears from natural causes as HUD officials seek more funds for homeless programs. Secretary Henry Cisneros urged policy action and public support in response.
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Washington
Housing and Urban Development
Henry Cisneros
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