Woman to regain custody of son after infant death ruling
Latrena Pixley, 23, who admitted killing her infant daughter in 1992, can regain custody of her 2-year-old son Cornilous as the Maryland Court of Special Appeals upholds a lower court. The panel, led by Chief Judge Joseph urphy, ruled Pixley is free of the mental illness that accompanied the homicide and reunification is in the boy’s best interest. The District of Columbia judge sentenced her to five to 15 years, suspended and placed on probation.
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Lott warns of GOP battle over Tax Cuts and spending
Senate Republican Leader Trent Lott warns that Democratic stalling could hinder new tax cuts and key legislation this year. He cites pressure to pass funding bills before September 30 and cites plans to address drugs juvenile crime and bankruptcy abuse while warning spending bills may be used to block action. Last week Democrats tied up a consumer protection measure with health plan amendments.
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Talks start to end Irish standoff in Portadown clash
Indirect talks began Saturday between Protestant Orange Order and Garvaghy Road Catholic residents in Portadown seeking to defuse a standoff marked by gun and bomb attacks on police. After six days of protests and barricades, leaders pressed for a Sunday march amid fears of renewed violence during the 12th of July holiday.
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Unknown soldier reburied in home state
Air Force Lt. Michael Blassie laid to rest in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery near St. Louis after DNA testing confirmed his remains. Defense Secretary Cohen and Rep. Gephardt attended, with a 21 gun salute and F-15 flyovers honoring the 24 year old A-37 pilot shot down in 1972 over An Loc.
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UN plans six scientist team to test Iraqi missile parts
A UN official says scientists will transport suspect VX loaded missile warhead components from Iraq to France and Switzerland for testing after Iraq disputed a US lab finding. The six person team includes three from France and will probe whether nerve agent was used. In parallel, Palestinians reject Washington push and demand direct talks with Israel only after a U.S. backed West Bank pullback plan is declared.
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British police foil terrorist bomb plot in London
Irish republican dissidents planned coordinated explosives attacks across London during rush hour. Police raided Dundalk uncovering guns, ammo, bomb parts and documents. By Friday evening four arrests in the Republic and six in London, three with explosives.
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