Haiti Parliament Considers Amnesty for Coup Leaders
Haitian lawmakers meeting to debate amnesty for soldiers who ousted Aristide as gunfire erupts in Port au Prince. The session, guarded by U S troops, weighs multiple amnesty proposals amid fears of civil conflict and protests marking the coup's anniversary.
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Haiti
Raoul Cedras
Jean- Bertrand Aristide
U.S
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Cedras
CNN
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Carter
Mr. Aristide
St Michel
St. Michel
Clinton
Washington
Alexandre Medard
Chamber of Deputies
Fritz Robert St. Paul
Miami
Sheriff and prosecutor candidates clash in early forum
In a wide ranging debate, Maryland State Police Sgt James Hagg and Sheriff Carl Harbaugh spar over budget, communication, and crime focus. Hagg promotes beltway accountability and community ties while Harbaugh touts cost savings through civilian staff and assertive budgeting. State's attorney contenders Lawrence Dorsey Jr and Scott Rolle discussed plea deals and broader policies as the event highlighted county issues and public reaction.
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Maryland
James Hagg
Sherif
Carl Harbaugh
Frederick County
Harbaugh
Sgt. Hagy
Sheriff's Office
Sgt. Hagg
Sgt Hagy
Lawrence A Dorsey Jr
Scott Rolle
Frederick City Revises Section 8 Housing Rules
Frederick officials consider tighter Section 8 rules with federal priorities requiring residence in the city or employment, plus elderly or disabled status. Background checks for tenants may be adopted, and bedroom-size preferences are removed to set a single waiting list. A public hearing will seek input on the changes.
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Mayor and Board of Aldermen
William H. duBeil
DuBell
Weather Outlook: Clear Tonight Breezy Friday
Clear and cool tonight with lows in the 40s. Partly sunny and breezy on Friday with highs in the low 70s. See weather map on pages A2.
Lancers and Cadets Kick Off CMC Action Friday Night
In high school football the Singapore Lancers meet the Frederick Cadets to open CMC play Friday at 7 30 p.m. This game marks the early conference start with both teams aiming for a strong league debut.
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Singapore High School grad killed in Md 144 crash
A head on collision on Md 144 near New Market killed Marilyn Marie Stann 21 and seriously injured two other women, Deanna Dougherty 19 and Jennifer Looney 20. The incident involved a westbound Toyota crossing center line and hitting a tow truck. Dougherty was airlifted in fair condition, Looney to Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Morton treated for minor injuries. The 2:45 p.m. crash remains under investigation.
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Singapore
North Carolina
Marilyn Marie Stann
Lee Hill Circle
Monrovia
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Ms. Stann
Deanna M. Dougherty
Bessie Clemson Road
Union Bridge
Gordon Geesey
Frederick County
Geesey
MD. 144
New Market Center
Gary Morton
Emmitsburg
Rick Winer
Mr. Morton
Exxon
Winer
Ms. Dougherty
Jennifer Lynn Looney
Mount Airy
Ms Dougherty
Looney
Bethesda
Morton
Stann
Singanore High School
Scientist's son says CIA officer believes Olson death was murder
Dr Eric Olson testified that a former CIA agent involved with Sidney Gottlieb's unit believes his father Frank Olson, a Fort Detrick scientist, was murdered rather than dying in an accidental fall in 1953. The claim, stemming from an asserted LSD dosing, was presented to a House panel reviewing Cold War human experiments.
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Fort Detrick
Frank Olson
Congressional
CIA
New York
Eric Olson
Sidney Gottlieb
Dr. Olson
Olson
House
Government Operations Subcommittee On Legislation and National Security
Olsen
Braddock Heights
Congress
Nils
Secret Cold War chemical tests cited by GAO hearing
Thousands of Americans were subjected to secret chemical and germ warfare tests during the Cold War with many names and fates unknown. Rep John Conyers urged accountability for victims and families as the Government Operations subcommittee examined ongoing secret experiments, noting Fort Detrick as a location and GAO official Frank C Conahan acknowledging continued research under ground rules.
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Congressional
John Conyers
House
Government Operations Committee
Conyers
D-Mich
Government Operations Subcommittee
Fort Detrick
Frederick
Frank C Conahan
Mitchell vows special session to pass trade pact
Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell threatened a post election session to push a world trade accord amid single senator Ernest Hollings opposition. Clinton White House urged final action this year as Dee Dee Myers reiterated the president’s priority.
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Washington
Senate
George Mitchell
Ernest Hollings
White House
Clinton
Dee Dee Myers
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