Michigan ruling raises questions in Kevorkian case
A Wayne County judge ruled there is a constitutional right to rational suicide under the 14th Amendment, potentially dismissing at least one charge of illegally assisting death by Jack Kevorkian. The decision complicates Michigan's assisted death law as Kevorkian remains in a hunger strike and a hearing is set.
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U-2 spy plane crashes during takeoff at Beale Base
A U-2 single engine reconnaissance jet crashed during takeoff at Beale Air Force Base California during a training mission. The pilot was hospitalized in Marysville. Beale hosts the Air Force U-2 fleet and the crash ends a long history of high altitude spying.
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Anonymous jurors and gag order in Davidians murder trial
U S District Judge Walter Smith ordered jurors kept anonymous and barred attorneys from speaking to the media as the 11 Branch Davidians go on trial in San Antonio for the murder of four federal agents during the 1993 Waco siege. The case, moved from Waco due to publicity, follows the April 19 fire that killed David Koresh and 85 followers.
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