Lorena Bobbitt charged with assault in Virginia
Lorena Gallo 28, formerly Lorena Bobbitt, is charged with assaulting her mother Elvia Gallo in Woodbridge Virginia. Arraignment planned, possible penalty up to one year in jail and 2500 dollars. she was arrested, posted 750 dollar bail, and had been living with her parents.
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Lorena Bobbitt
Woodbridge
Lorena Gallo
John Wayne Bobbitt
Gallo
Elvia Gallo
Tim Rudy
Study on Senate staff pay shows racial gap persists
Washington AP reports a Congressional Management Foundation study found white staffers earned more than Black, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American colleagues. Black staff earned 76 cents per dollar this year, 83 cents in 1993. Hispanics 85 cents this year, 75 cents in 1993. Asians and Native Americans, under 2.8 percent of minority staff, earned 93 cents per dollar.
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Washington
Senate
Congressional Management Foundation
Paducah shooting probe nears end doubts on accomplices
Paducah sheriff says the investigation into Heath High School rampage is winding down with no signs that any person aided 14 year old Michael Carneal, who is charged with murder and attempted murder after last Monday’s killings of three students and wounding five others. Investigators grilled witnesses and Carneal’s associates over the weekend, and the probe could conclude today or tomorrow.
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Paducah
Frank Augustus
Heath High School
Paducah Sun
Augustus
Michael Carneal
Witnesses struggle to ID Nichols associate in Oklahoma City bombing case
In Denver AP report witnesses offer varying and unclear descriptions of an unseen man known as John Doe 2 who accompanied Timothy McVeigh and Nichols before the bombing. Prosecutors say Nichols helped McVeigh rent the truck, but no witness saw either man at the crime. Nichols's trial resumes as his defense aims to frame McVeigh as a lone, paranoid veteran.
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Denver
John Doe 2
Terry Nichols
Timothy McVeigh
Oklahoma City
McVeigh
Nichols
John Doe
Thompson calls for perjury charges in fundraising probe
Sen. Fred Thompson says the Justice Department should pursue perjury charges against several witnesses in the campaign fundraising inquiry. GOP lawmakers urge independent investigation of Democratic fundraising, with Sen. Hatch demanding FBI chief Freeh step in. Reno defends decision not to appoint an independent counsel.
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Washington
Fred Thompson
R-Tenn
Justice Department
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
NBC
Bob Smith
R-N.h
Bruce Babbitt
White House
Harold Ickes
Democratic National Committee
Donald Fowler
Janet Reno
Clinton
al Gore
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Orrin Hatch
Utah
FBI
Louis Freeh
Reno
Freeh
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Hatch
John Glenn
Ohio
Glenn
Burton
Gore
GOP
Refugee hardship shown in UN report from Geneva
The UNHCR warns that global forced displacement remains high with 50 million victims, while asylum seekers in industrialized nations face dwindling welcome. Europe is blamed for walling refugees out, while 22 million people are aided worldwide and 10 million have returned since 1990 amid shifting conflicts.
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U.N. Refugee Agency
Urope
U.N. High Commissioner For
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U.N
Soviet Union
Balkans
Central Asia
Mozambique
Cambodia
el Salvador
Ethiopia
Afghanistan
Bosnia
Dayton
Zaire
Tanzania
Rwanda
Congo
Laurent Kabila
Mobutu Sese Seko
Clinton weighs recess appointment for civil rights nominee Lee
President Clinton nears a decision on bypassing Congress to appoint Bill Lan Lee as assistant attorney general for civil rights. Hatch urges against a recess appointment, citing lack of Senate committee support and potential angering leaders. Lee, LA resident and NAACP Legal Defense lawyer, would be the first Asian American in the post if confirmed.
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Congress
Clinton
Bill Lan Lee
Fed
Senate Judiciary Committee
Orrin Hatch
Lee
Hatch
Utah
Senate
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Los Angeles
Justice Department
White House
Eric Rubin
Mike McCurry
McCurry
Gore pledges more flexibility in talks on greenhouse gas
In Kyoto Gore pledged more U S flexibility in cutting greenhouse gas emissions amid European demands for deeper cuts. He reaffirmed a 1990 level target by 2012, signaling possible concessions while offering no specifics. European ministers urged prompt progress as U S negotiators seek a framework including voluntary commitments and developing-country actions.
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Kyoto
Japan
al Gore
U.S
U.N
United States
Johny Lahure
Luxembourg
Clinton
Ritt Bjerregaard
European Union
John Prescott
China
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