Barry verdict mixed ends eight-day trial suspense
A deadlocked jury tied on twelve counts against Barry, with a single cocaine possession conviction amid a mistrial on multiple counts. Barry, defiant he may run for city council, says federal probe targeted him as a black leader. Prosecutors vow review for possible retrial as judge sets September hearing.
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Supporters celebrate verdicts on mayor
Washington AP Jerry Nickens says Marion Barry’s 12 years as mayor brought change and notes the government failed to convict him on drug and perjury charges. A juror acquitted on other counts as celebrations erupt in black sections while some residents question the outcome and impact.
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Bush dismisses call for Holy War as ploy
President Bush rejects Saddam Hussein's call for holy war as a frantic ploy amid Arab world condemnation of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. The Arab League backed a force to defend Saudi Arabia, while Bush and aides coordinate diplomacy and military plans with Britain France and other allies.
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Political gap narrowing continues in Frederick County
The county election office notes slow monitoring of party trends. In July 541 new voters registered, near election-year averages, with record growth in 1983 during handgun referendum activity. The August 13 deadline for voter registration is set, with office hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. via the east side Winchester Hall entrance. Absentee ballot applications are now accepted, with a Sept deadline for receipt. Total county registration rose from 52,920 in 1986 to 59,533, including 5,890 independents, amid a county population near 150,000.
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Egypt and Allies Expand Gulf Campaign Against Iraq
Egyptians deploy troops as coalition forces move to enforce the embargo on Iraq. Iranic remarks from Saddam spark Arab calls to oust oil emirs and remove U.S. troops from Saudi Arabia. Bush, Baker, and allied ships plan naval blockades and coordinated air and ground deployments to strangle Iraq’s oil reliant economy.
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