Jurors weigh punishment for O J Simpson in Calif case
In Santa Monica jurors begin deliberations on punitive damages after closing arguments. Plaintiff attorney Daniel Petrocelli urged heavy damages to send a message that killing two people cannot go unpunished, while defense contends Simpson has negative net worth and remains obligated to his children. The jury had previously awarded $8.5 million in compensatory damages for Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, and seeks documents on Simpson's current finances and net worth trajectory.
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Lake pays 5000 settle stock probe for Lake
CIA director designate Anthony Lake will pay 5000 to settle a civil probe of his stock dealings while serving as President Clinton's national security adviser. The Justice Department cleared him of wrongdoing linked to Iranian arms shipments to Bosnia. The settlement notes no intentional concealment and acknowledges opportunity to know broker failed to sell shares in four energy companies after 1993 guidance.
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Lott assails Clinton budget as talks move on
Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott voiced deep dissatisfaction with President Clinton's 1.69 trillion dollar budget. He said Republicans must seek extra savings to fund proposed tax cuts while both sides plan a Tuesday meeting to pursue a balanced budget by 2002.
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Massachusetts tobacco law upheld in federal challenge
U S District Judge George O Toole rejected industry claims that Massachusetts ingredient disclosure rules are pre empted by federal labeling law The law requires tobacco firms to reveal ingredients to the state Department of Public Health Sponsor Senator Warren Tolman called for disclosure noting dangerous cigarette chemicals.
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Guard jet flights suspended after near miss near Maryland coast
Four National Guard F 16s roared past a civilian airliner off Maryland prompting a nationwide freeze on East Coast flights as the FAA and Air Force review procedures. No injuries reported. A previous near collision near New Jersey also triggered a safety probe. NTSB sent investigation teams.
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