Sniper claims ninth victim outside Virginia hardware store
Ballistic evidence links Linda Franklin's killing outside a Home Depot in Falls Church to the Washington area sniper spree. Police chased leads from witnesses, described a Chevrolet Astro van with a damaged tail light, and tightened a regional manhunt as the toll rose to nine dead and two wounded across Maryland Virginia and D C.
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ImClone CEO to plead guilty in insider trading case
ImClone Systems founder Sam Waksal plans to plead guilty to securities fraud perjury bank fraud and obstruction of justice in a high profile insider trading scandal. The case ties to Martha Stewart who faced separate investigations over potentially receiving inside information. Waksal faces up to 30 years for the bank fraud charge.
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Canada weighs easing marijuana laws amid cross border tensions
Canada considers decriminalizing cannabis with penalties near traffic tickets while the United States maintains strict zero tolerance. U.S. experts warn Maryland-like enforcement could curb cross border trade and boost organized crime. The issue tests the two nations’ trade alliance and shifts in policy.
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Statewide clemency hearings for Illinois death row inmates
Illinois will hold clemency hearings for nearly all death row inmates in a historic review of capital punishment. Defense lawyers prosecutors experts and victims' relatives will argue for or against execution starting today in Chicago or Springfield. Governor George Ryan ordered the hearings after investigations found some innocent inmates were executed. At least 140 of 160 death row inmates will be heard, the largest group in one session.
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