Kurdish opposition leaders press for sanctions relief and access
A Kurdish opposition delegation led by Talabani and Kubba urged Reducing embargoes and freeing assets to fund defections and rebel regions. Massoud Barzan and other leaders joined. A Pentagon source said a Patriot missile battery will be sent to Bahrain from Germany within a day or two.
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Kubba
Massoud Barzan
Kurdistan Democratic Party
Mohammed Bahir al-Eloom
Arif Abdulrazak
Salah Shewkhly
Pentagon
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
Germany
Farmer keeps selling corn amid shifting market spots
Carroll Burbner, longtime corn grower near South Market Street, has moved his sale spots multiple times due to parking and right of way issues. He settled at a current farm site while praising his loyal Frederick customers. He grows Silverado and Silver Queen, ready in August, and shares tips on not overcooking corn.
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South Market Street
Truck City
Baughman
Pye
Mr Esworthy
Burter
Bowers Road
Frederick
Carroll Street
Intercepting Haitian refugees at sea ruled illegal
A federal appeals court in New York barred the Coast Guard from turning back Haitian asylum seekers without hearings. It held the policy of intercepting refugees at sea and returning them to Haiti violated the Immigration and Nationality Act, protecting those whose life or liberty would be at risk. The ruling builds on prior court decisions and criticisms from rights advocates about returning refugees to persecutors.
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Iigal
Bush Administration
Haiti
2Nd
US Circuit Court of Appeals
Coast Guard
Brooklyn
United States
US Coast Guard
Jean- Bertrand Aristide
Bush
U.S Naval
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
US Supreme
Port-au- Prince
Lucas Guttentag
Immigrants Rights Project
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Perot Moves Closer to Ballot in Maryland
Ross Perot secured Maryland ballot access by designating James Stockdale as his running mate. Officials verified petitions with sufficient voter signatures, catching party leaders by surprise and hinting at a tighter Maryland race where Perot could affect support for Bush or Clinton.
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Annapolis
Ross Perot
Maryland
James Stockdale
Donna Duncan
State Election Board
Stockdale
Perot
Ferot
Mr Perot
Joyce L Terhes
Republican Party
Terries
Mr. Perot
Bush
Bill Clinton
State board raises graduation standards and cuts practical arts
The state board overhauled policy raising credits from 20 to 21 and narrowing requirements. English remains four credits with one fine arts, science to three credits, plus a technology oriented path or college bound plan with foreign language. PE drops to half credit, health fills half. Estimated $1 million five-year cost for labs and curriculum upgrades.
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Peiffer
Polce
Produce stands limited in city ordinance 1986
Frederick officials ban street vendors selling produce from vehicles to level the field for merchants. The ordinance excludes seasonal locally grown items sold in commercial areas without creating traffic hazards. Violations are municipal infractions with a $200 fine.
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Frederick
James Schmersahl
Schmersahl
Albrecht faces dismissal battle after fatal Gaithersburg shooting
Albrecht received a registered letter last Friday about his dismissal after a fatal shooting in a Gaithersburg parking lot. Police officials say a due process hearing can be waived if an officer is sentenced, while Albrecht’s attorney seeks back pay and an appeal. The Garnett family sues for 40 million dollars as the County funds legal defense at 125 dollars per hour.
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Albrecht
Clarence Edwards
Walter Bader
Fraternal Order of Police
Geehreng
Rebecca Garnett
Gaithersburg
Crawford
State Public Defender’s Office
Garnett
Milllion
Agaist
FDP
Ms. Garnett
Mikulski and Keyes face fundraising contrasts in Senate race
Mikulski leads in campaign funds with 741,448 spent versus Keyes at 635,900 while Keyes pays himself 6,200 monthly from campaign funds. Officials note an anti incumbency mood and a potential 1 million war chest for Keyes. Mikulski notes she will not be flat footed. FEC filings show debts to list vendors and polling firms. next quarterly report due October 15.
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Bartlett
National Republican Committee
Senate
Sean Paige
Keyes
Ms. Mikulski
Paige
John Steele
Mikulski
Republian Party
Mr. Keyes
Steele
FEC
Baltimore Orioles
City officials hear on police minority officer proposal
The article notes officials and Americans speaking on police injustices and supporting more minority officers. Frederick said the plan would ease grievances, with backing from Lord Nickens of the local NAACP chapter and attorneys William and Daniel Mahone. The mayor asked for a formal proposal by Sept 1 for aldermen to review before September board vote.
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Frederick
Lee
Lord Nickens
NAACP
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