Meth labs sprout in forests and state parks
In Tahoma State Forest near Mount Rainier, workers in moon suits search for contamination from meth labs and seal off zones where byproducts were dumped. Washington state saw a tenfold rise in busted labs as makers move to forests. nationwide counts also climbed sharply, prompting forest closures and new agent hires.
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Largest cocaine seizure in U.S. maritime history
A Belize-flagged fishing vessel towed to San Diego carried 13 tons of cocaine found in a secret hold. Ten crew members, all from Russia and Ukraine, face smuggling charges as the ship, spotted 1,500 miles south of San Diego, was believed bound for Central America or Mexico.
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McVeigh Reevaluates Execution While FBI Evidence Gap Probed
Tim McVeigh reconsiders pursuing further appeals as lawmakers push for hearings into the FBI failure to disclose case documents. Attorney Robert Nigh says McVeigh may delay to review new materials. Ashcroft denies further delays as 3,135 items were disclosed just before the June 11 execution.
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Nichols asks Supreme Court to reconsider bombing case
Lawyers for Terry Nichols urge the Supreme Court to reevaluate their appeal after the FBI failed to disclose thousands of documents. The filing notes over 3,000 undisclosed items, including materials about the alleged John Doe No 2, could have influenced trial defense. Nichols, serving a life sentence, seeks relief following a 1997 verdict of involuntary manslaughter and conspiracy.
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Bush renews push for gun violence reduction in campaigns
President Bush Returns to gun control debate visiting Philadelphia to urge steps against gun crimes and keep juveniles from obtaining firearms. A radio ad by Americans for Gun Safety calls for mandatory background checks at gun shows. Senators Reed, McCain, and Lieberman back related waiting period plans.
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