Senator defends Waco hearings amid administration pushback
AP reports Sen. Arlen Specter rebuked Clinton officials over criticism of new Waco raid hearings. Treasury Secretary Rubin said hearings can do great good, while Rep. Zeliff urged full access to documents, citing White House cooperation concerns and possible involvement of others in decision making.
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Woman Finds Body Hidden in Shoes in Springfield Garage
Mary Williams, while cleaning a Springfield garage, uncovered a partially decomposed body tied to a missing person case. The victim Belinda F. Anderson, 33, had been reported missing Sept 11, 1993. Coroner Dirke Wood suspects homicide. police provided limited information on the investigation.
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Family dispute ends in deaths and injuries in Manhattan
Police say Venerando Agas stabbed a 2-year-old and two women in a Lower Manhattan apartment, killing one of the women at Bellevue Hospital. He then drove a stolen car, fatally or seriously injuring pedestrians before stabbing himself and being arrested. A second woman and the child were hospitalized in critical condition. Agas was charged with second-degree murder as the rampage injured at least 19 people.
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Golden Gate Bridge records 1000th self harm death milestone
SAN FRANCISCO AP It was midday on the Golden Gate Bridge when 25 year old Eric Atkinson jumped to his death. The jump marked the 1000th bridge suicide recorded by the California Highway Patrol whose tally remains unofficial to avoid encouraging copycat jumps. Atkinson’s body was not recovered and his car remained on the bridge. Authorities say they do not know his motive or whether the leap was intentional. The CHP stopped counting weeks ago to prevent publicity from triggering further incidents.
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