Lozano retrial opens in Orlando with diverse jury
The retrial of William Lozano, a Miami police officer charged with manslaughter, began in Orlando as jurors, drawn from 600 to 700 pool participants, were seated. Lozano, 33, white Hispanic, shot and killed cyclist Clement Itloyd in January 1989, while a passenger died in the crash, triggering three days of riots. The case moved among cities before settling in Orlando to reflect local demographics.
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Ecuador landslide kills 24 in mining hamlet
A massive mud and rock landslide in the Nambija region 240 miles south of Quito burying a gold-mining hamlet during lunch, leaving at least 24 dead and eighty missing after rains loosened soil. A separate March 29 slide near Cuenca killed about 300 people.
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Nations seek carve lines against whaling ban at Kyoto
At the IWC meeting in Kyoto Japan Norway proposes a new small scale coastal whaling category while Japan seeks an emergency allocation of small minke whales as an interim measure Environmentalists warn both moves could reopen large scale commercial whaling The IWC banned commercial hunts in the early 1980s with gradual strict enforcement thereafter.
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Canyon hiker honored at Grand Canyon legend of miles
J H Harvey Butchart, an 86 year old retired math professor, is honored by the National Park Service for 42 years of no frills hiking at the Grand Canyon. He logged over 12 000 miles in work shoes, hiking 1 024 days at about 12 miles daily. He quit hiking five years ago but remains a legend.
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Stuntman Eddie Kidd to jump Great Wall on motorcycle
British daredevil Eddie Kidd plans a one handed motorcycle jump over the Simatai section of the Great Wall 75 miles from Beijing. A 100 foot ramp launch, 33 foot clearance, and a quick stop within 100 feet are required. Kidd, 33, has 12,000 jumps without injury and recently jumped over 10 buses in a Beijing stadium.
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Packwood debate tests nullifying election over alleged media deceit
Senators faced sharp questions about potentially voiding Bob Packwood’s election amid accusations he lied to the media about his sexual conduct. The Rules Committee adjourned without ruling as challengers led by attorney Katherine A. Meyer argued voter fraud by deception, while Packwood’s lawyer James F. Fitzpatrick said no lies were told by him or his staff. An Everest ascent report says Mir Everest reached the summit again with four Americans, one Canadian, and three Nepalese. Alpine Ascents International confirmed the team’s safe condition and good weather at base.
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Clinton targets lobbyists in Midwest swing
President Clinton pitched in Ohio and Illinois blaming lobbyists and pessimism for economic woes while promising to sell his deficit reducing plan. He urged broad public support, touting a national service program and bipartisanship as he confronts Congress and Bosnia concerns.
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Clinton plan aims to fund poor housing via union pension funds
The Clinton administration seeks AFL CIO backing to invest about 500 million dollars of workers retirement savings from union pension funds into a federal program to build homes for poor families in 27 cities. The venture would also foster construction jobs and inner city development.
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Lawyer says FBI had informant in center bombing
A defense lawyer for Mohammad Salameh asserts an FBI confidential informant guided investigators to a Jersey City home where bomb making materials were found. The lawyer seeks to compel reveal of the informant’s identity, arguing the informant is a vital potential defense witness and Salameh may have been set up or misidentified.
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Navy Sailors Favor Keeping Gays Ban Blank
NORFOLK AP Sailors on U S warships told the Senate Armed Services panel the ban on gays should stay. Some would refuse to serve with openly gay sailors citing readiness and morale concerns while others urged keeping the policy to avoid fragmentation.
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