Court shutters cameras in Simpson case sparks opengl battle
A Los Angeles judge barred cameras reporters sketch artists and microphones from the Simpson wrongful death trial amid concerns that U S courts are returning to 17th century secrecy The ruling follows a trend of limits on media access in high profile cases and prompts debate over open courts and public scrutiny across the nation
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England
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Los Angeles
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South Carolina
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Franklin County District Court
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Cost of compassion inspires DC cop tribute
Watts at the Republican National Convention praises Tom Lewis a retired Washington DC police officer who used his savings to build a tutoring and meal center for children. He argues thousands of Lewises exist nationwide and that compassion comes from volunteers, not faceless government.
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Gift of life as organ donation inspired by tragedy
Vickie Hull recounts her brother in law Mike Ott’s death after a ladder fall and head injury and the family’s decision to donate his organs. The piece reflects on brain death, the donation process, matching recipients, and the comfort found in giving life to others.
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Government contacts for citizen inquiries and officials list
A compilation of contact details for national and state government officials. It includes President Bill Clinton The White House Senator Sheila Frahm Senator Nancy Kassebaum Representative Sam Brownback Governor Bill Graves Attorney General Carla Stovall Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebellus and state legislators with street addresses and telephone numbers for Topeka and Washington offices.
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White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
D.C
Sameone
U.S
Sheila Frahm
Hart
Senate
Topeka
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell Senate
Washington, D.C
Fox
Sam Brownback
Longworth
Bill Graves
State Capitol
Carla Stovall
Judicial Center
Kathleen Sebellus
Southwest
Bipartisan Critique of Democrats and Republicans
A political diatribe argues that both major parties created the problems they campaign against. It contends taxes, debt, and regulations rise under both parties and urges Americans to form new groups to push real solutions beyond Democrat and Republican labels.
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Moseley Braun Nigeria ties hurt feminist icon image
The 1992 senator Moseley Braun faces scrutiny over trips to Nigeria with her ex fiancé Kgosie Matthews, alleged Nigerian government ties, and questions about motives and payments. Critics warn the Nigeria affair could tarnish her reformist image and second term chances.
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Africa
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Congress
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Disney World
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