Bush stalker jailed for 27 months and psychiatric treatment
Deborah Butler, 33, of Denver, stalked President Bush with a loaded pistol during a September campaign visit. U.S. District Judge Shams Finesilver sentenced her to seven months in prison, $2,000 fine, three years probation, and 200 hours of community service. Butler apologized for the trouble she caused and thanked supporters.
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Bush
Ites
Deborah Butler
U.S
Shos Finesilver
Finesilver
Marsalis arrest puts police chief on the spot
In New Orleans a city boy demands answers from Police Superintendent Amesta Taylor after Branford Marsalis, famous band leader on The Tonight Show, was arrested for speeding New Year’s night. Marsalis claims racial bias in treatment while police say he refused to sign the ticket and became tense before complying.
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New Orleans
Branford
White taxi driver charged over racially charged cab incident
A Boston magistrate found probable cause to charge a white taxi driver after she allegedly hurled race insults at City Councilor Bruce Bolling and dragged him into a cab during a December clash in Roxbury. The incident began when Bolling refused a white driver who would not take him home.
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Counci
Bruce Bolli
Bolling
Roxbury
Yvonne Stowell
Governor blocks breath-test ignition
In Boston, Governor Weld used a pocket veto on a bill that would have required breath test machines in car ignition systems for convicted drunken drivers. The measure, approved by the Legislature, aimed to prevent driving after failing a breath test, but the governor warned the devices could create a false sense of security.
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Boston
William F. Weld
Weld
Virginia Buckingham
Sex scandal divides Atlanta TV minister church
A sex scandal involving four members of Bishop Earl Paulk's family splits the Cathedral of the Spirit in DeKalb County. Former staff and congregants accuse Paulk and relatives of coercive sex with members, while supporters call it a conspiracy to destroy a longtime ministry once named a Points of Light. The church damps donations and membership as controversy continues to unfold.
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Bush
Weg Com
Earl Paulk
DeKanty
Tral America
South Africa
Paulk
Tricia Weeks
Don Paulk
Duane Swilley
Paulks
Swilley
Cobbet
Alan Mushegan
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Mushegan
Earl Paulkson
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit
NYC cabby retires after $18 million Lotto win
New York cabbie Michael Lipp, 49, who spent two decades behind the wheel, won $18 million and immediately planned retirement in Florida with his wife Estelle and family. He bought ten $1 tickets for the December 16 drawing after feeling lucky and confirmed the win after a long night shift.
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New York
Michael Lipp
Lipp
Florida
New York Lotto
Woman dies after hair spray ignites in apartment in Wichita
In Wichita, a woman died from severe burns after apparently spraying hair spray then bending to light a cigarette. Fire investigator Ray Mauck said the body was found Thursday with burns to head and shoulders and probable inhalation of flames. Friends last saw her alive Tuesday.
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Wichita, Kan
Ray Mauck
Mauck
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