Governors split over education panel plan in NGA talks
Democrats and Republicans at the National Governors Association meeting in Mobile face a sharp dispute over panel makeup to grade states on education progress. A tentative agreement later would place six governors, three per party, four Bush officials, and two Congress members on the panel, with voting power none.
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Ala
National Governors’ Association
White House
Carroll Campbell
South Carolina
Governors
Campbell
Virginia
Douglas Wilder
Madeleine Kunin
Vet
S&l
John Sununu
New Hampshire
NGA
Sununu
Arkansas
Bill Clinton
Wilder
Kunin
Ohio
Richard Celeste
Pascagoula
Bush
Congress
Clinton
Six Guilty in Medellin Cartel Cash Laundering Case
A federal jury convicts six defendants including a Miami based BCCI official and four former employees of the bank along with a Colombian businessman for conspiracy and multiple money laundering counts tied to a scheme that laundered about $32 million in cocaine profits for the Medellin cartel. The verdict followed a six month trial amid courtroom tension and strong prosecutors remarks about banking crime accountability.
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Touriaal Sea S S Wasche Ines
Medellin Cartel
Bank of Credit and Commerce International
Jad Awan
BCCI
U.S
Medellin
Shootings May Trigger More Violence in Newark
A funeral in Linne-fone's Rosedale Park drew mourners who opened fire, wounding seven and threatening retaliation. New York police guarded Chinatown against gang clashes tied to the Canal Street Boys and Born to Kill gang as violence spread from Chinatown toward New Jersey, with Uzi gunfire at a burial and several groups suspected in extortion and robberies.
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N.J
New York City
Rosedale Park
Linne
New York
Manhattan
Chinatown
Gerbounka
Canal Street
New
Righ
Gerald McKelvey
Report says many killers knew victims in state prisons
Washington AP cites a Justice Department study showing nearly a quarter of inmates imprisoned for homicide acted against a close relative or intimate friend. The report notes most violent offenders did not kill strangers and highlights significant shares of sexual offense and minor victim cases.
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Justice Department
Bureau of Justice One
Bureau
Blackout Triggers West Side Looting in Chicago
A West Side blackout after a coal plant fire left about 40,000 customers without power. Police arrested 49 for looting, with roughly 15 stores ransacked as candles and candles sparked a fatal blaze. Three deaths tied to candle use followed the outage.
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Chicago
West Side
Luby Novitovic
Roryse
Commonwealth Edison
John Hogan
West
Mike Alsars
Novitovic
Cook County
Hoee
John Evin
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New Jersey
Yuu
Linden
Rosedale Memorial Park
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Loretto Hospital
Sue Robinson
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Terry Cook
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