Bomb blast hits Vermilion church injuring 33 in Illinois
Investigators search for motive after a bomb outside First Assembly of God Church in Danville injures 33, most teens. A previous Oakwood United Methodist Church blast killed a volunteer months earlier. Officials say no concrete suspects yet and connections between the two attacks remain unconfirmed. Reverend Dennis Rogers urges coping rather than questions why.
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Dennis Rogers
Assembly of God
Vermilion County
Oakwood United Methodist Church
Oakwood
Chicago Tribune
Gary Miller
Vermilion County Sheriff’s
Rogers
Thelma Harris
First Assembly of God Church
Man accused of HIV injection case heads to court
In St. Charles Missouri AP a man Brian Stewart 31 of Columbia Illinois faces a preliminary hearing to determine probable cause in a 1992 case alleging he injected his 11 month old son with HIV tainted blood. Defense cites alternate infection paths while prosecutors seek trial.
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Brian Stewart
Columbia
Ill
Stewart
Jennifer
Aew
Fortier seeks reduced sentence for cooperation in bombing cases
Oklahoma City AP Fortier's lawyers urged a 37 to 46 month term and minimum security Las Vegas prison for more than 33 months served. They argued he was the key witness on the McVeigh Nichols bombing plot, while prosecutors sought a meaningful reduction for his cooperation with the cases against the two men. McVeigh faces death for the 1995 blast that killed 168. Nichols faces up to life when sentenced June 4.
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Michael Fortier
Michael McGuire
Fortier
Las Vegas
Kingman
Ariz
Timothy) McVeigh
Terry
Nichols
McGuire
FBI
McVeigh
Mr. Fortier
Fire rages in Apalachicola National Forest tinderbox conditions
AP reports a wildfire in Apalachicola National Forest has burned about 1500 acres as extreme heat and drought create a tinderbox across north Florida. Officials warn fire conditions persist statewide while Tallahassee residents smell smoke and Crawfordville braces for potential spread. no homes threatened yet.
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Apalachicola National Forest
Fla
North Florida
U.S. Forest Service
Greg Lussier
Tallahassee
Crawfordville
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