Youth gunfire at National Zoo leaves 11-year-old brain dead
A scuffle between two youth groups at the National Zoo erupted into gunfire injuring six youths and killing an 11-year-old who was brain dead. Police seek teenage gunman amid possible gang links as a large Easter gathering paused and donors prepared organ support.
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CBS
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Reno Defends Raid Before Bipartisan Senate Meeting
Attorney General Janet Reno faced skepticism from Republican lawmakers over the pre-dawn Elian Gonzalez raid. She defended the action as necessary to return Elian to his father, citing law enforcement necessity and potential crowd interference, while Congress opened preliminary inquiries into the operation.
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R-N.c
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R-Ind
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White House
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House
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Texas
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Atlantic
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Florida
Lott
Tom Daschle
South Dakota
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
House Judiciary Committee
Henry Hyde
R-Ill
Hyde
Dennis Hastert
Senate Judiciary Committee
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Hatch
U.S
Gonzalez
Court takes up partial birth abortion again
The Supreme Court reopens the abortion debate to decide if states may ban the D and X procedure, with Nebraska at center and thirty similar laws in other states. The court will rule by June, amid clashes over Roe v Wade and presidential politics.
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American Civil Liberties Union
Reproductive Freedom Project
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Arkansas
Illinois
Wisconsin
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Little evidence of IRS abuse in Senate hearing claims
The GAO report found little corroborating evidence that IRS employees faced retaliatory investigations or vendettas against taxpayers mentioned in Senate Finance Committee hearings. Investigators did not substantiate assertions that supervisors ordered assessments to be zeroed to gain rewards or advance careers.
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Senate Finance Committee
GAO
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Clinton pushes hate crimes vote before midterms
President Clinton and Attorney General Reno map a White House strategy with state officials to revive stalled hate crimes legislation and press Republican leaders to bring it to a vote. The plan probes GOP vulnerability as Bush faces past contention over interracial dating at South Carolina college.
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White House
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Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Texas
George Bush
Bob Jones
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Bush
South Carolina University
South Carolina
James Byrd
Republican National Committee
RNC
Chris Paulitz
NASA aims Atlantis liftoff amid high winds at Cape Canaveral
NASA fueled the shuttle Atlantis for a 3:52 p.m. liftoff to repair the international space station, despite a 20 percent weather odds and previous countdown delays from strong winds. The mission carries seven astronauts and critical station hardware, with a tight five minute launch window and crosswind limit of 17 mph.
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James Hassell Jr
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Mistrial Declared After Coin Toss Guilty Verdict
Jurors in Louisville 도 shot death case chose to flip a coin to decide murder vs manslaughter in Monica Briggs’s death. The judge ordered a new trial for Phillip J. Givens II, 28, after learning of the coin toss. A Sept. 12 retrial date was set by Judge Kenneth Conliffe.
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Phillip J. Givens II
Monica Briggs
David Melton
Courier-Journal
Melton
Jefferson Circuit
Kenneth Conliffe
Notice of Sale and Suit in Franklin County Kansas
First published April 24 2000 and last published April 27 2000 due to long term rent nonpayment AA Self Storage will sell the property of Mike Dunnivan Lisa Avila Rebecca McGrain Amy Shaffer. Goods released for sale 5 8 2000 if unpaid by noon 5 8 2000. Clifford and Patricia Dick sue to foreclose their lien on real property in Franklin County for 34184 30 plus interest costs and relief. Defendants must plead by May 15 2000 or judgment will be entered. Attorney George W Swisher represents the plaintiff.
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Lisa Avila
Rebecca McGrain
Amy Shaffer
Franklin County
Kansas
Clifford L. Dick
Patricia A. Dick
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Clifford
Patricia Dick
George W. Swisher
Oskaloosa
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