Parolee faces execution talk. Columbine gunman link revealed
AP report notes a Texas parolee facing potential execution in 14 days after a rape case. In Colorado a man linked to the Columbine shooters pleads guilty to supplying a weapon to a minor and possessing a sawed off shotgun. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold killed 12 students, a teacher, and themselves.
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Huntsville
Texas
Trevino
Abe Miler
Eric Harris
Dylan Klebold
Columbine High School
Mr. Manes
Trade deficit soars to record June high in U S
Commerce Department data show the June trade deficit at 24.6 billion, imports up 39 percent to a record 103 billion while exports rose 5 percent to 78.3 billion. The annualized deficit for the first half runs at 236 billion. Separately, unemployment claims rose to 287,000, a third straight weekly gain, with a 4,000 increase. The unemployment rate in June stood at 4.3 percent.
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Alcoa to merge with Reynolds Metals in $4.4 billion deal
Alcoa wins hostile bid for Reynolds Metals Inc in stock deal valued at about $4.4 billion. Reynolds shareholders receive 1.06 Alcoa shares per Reynolds share, creating a global aluminum giant with estimated annual sales near $205 billion and about 120000 employees in 36 countries. Regulators may review antitrust implications as the firms seek year end closing.
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Reynolds Metals Inc
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Compa
Olds
Alcan Aluminium
Canada
Alcan
Alusuisse-Lonza Holding
Algroup
Switzerland
Pechiney S.A
France
Bush defends integrity amid drug rumor questions
In Austin on Wednesday President Bush angrily refused to confirm or deny past drug use, calling rumors about his personal life ridiculous and absurd and saying he won’t play political games. He noted his past behavior, emphasized faithfulness, and argued voters tire of personal destruction amid campaign scrutiny.
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Texas
George W Bush
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Turkey quake death toll climbs into thousands in Izmit area
The crisis in western Turkey worsens as official counts surge. Anatolia News Agency pegs 3,000 dead in Izmit and Golcuk, Yalova deaths rise to 1,311, lifting total to about 6,300. Reports vary with higher figures. Search efforts continue with sniffer dogs amid widespread destruction and fear of more collapses.
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Anatolia
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Yalova
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Court allows Starr probe to continue amid questions of exit
A divided federal court ruled Kenneth Starr may press on with his investigation, citing his record of 24 indictments and 16 convictions. Starr signaled he might depart before completion, while officials say the Justice Department cannot take over the unfinished probe.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
David Sentelle
Washington Post
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