Bush seeks Arab support to push Arafat from Palestinian Authority
President Bush urges Arab leaders to back reform and a democratic Palestinian state. He aims to persuade Europe and others at a Canada meeting, while Egypt and Jordan push Israel to rethink actions on the West Bank and Gaza. Arafat and Sharon welcome reforms as a path to diplomacy.
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Court overturns death penalty in five states ruling
The Supreme Court's 7 to 2 decision requires juries to decide death sentences, overturning existing schemes in Arizona Idaho Montana where judges or panels sentenced, and prompting state reviews. In Florida 370 inmates on death row await appeals while Nebraska and Colorado assess impact and possible resentencing or commutations.
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California Supreme Court allows employers to offer older workers fewer benefits than younger ones in a dispute involving Dan Esberg a Union Oil technician who was denied a master's degree subsidy after 14 years with the company An Orange County jury had awarded Esberg 86000 but the court reversed the award noting state law permits age based benefit allocations and signaling broader potential age bias in fringe benefits through future legislation and court interpretations
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Israeli forces storm Hebron HQ amid clashes and arrests
Israeli troops stormed a Palestinian headquarters in Hebron, killing three policemen and surrounding the hilltop compound. Palestinians said soldiers entered room by room as outside forces demanded surrender, while security chief Nizam Jaabri and about 20 others surrendered amid suspicions of collusion with Israeli intelligence.
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