Mississippi Storms Smash Homes and Toll Unclear
Severe storms swept Mississippi on Wednesday with a tornado ripping the roof off Mize High School in Smith County and damaging at least 17 homes in Rankin County. Gov. Haley Barbour declared a state of emergency as officials reported at least one critical injury and widespread damage across multiple counties.
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Court martial begins for Army sergeant in Kuwait killings
Fort Bragg military court opens with juror questions on psychotherapy sleep apnea and the death penalty. Sgt Hasan Akbar, 33, stands trial for a March 2003 grenade and gun attack in Kuwait that killed two officers of the 101st Airborne. Prosecutors seek the death sentence. defense cites insanity or diminished capacity. Akbar has sleep apnea and concerns about Muslim harm in war.
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Jurors Report for Rudolph Trial in Alabama
Hundreds of prospective jurors from 31 northern Alabama counties gathered in a Birmingham hotel ballroom for the Eric Rudolph trial. The session gauged opinions on capital punishment abortion and federal law enforcement as Rudolph waived attendance at the start of jury selection.
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Eric Rudolph
Alabama
Feder Rudolph
Jefferson County
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