Mother, ex girlfriend killer gets death. another gets life
In Santa Monica a 32 year old man, Paul Carasi, was sentenced to death for stabbing his mother Doris Carasi and his ex girlfriend Sonia Salinas in 1995 while his 2 year old son rode in the car. Donna Kay Lee was convicted with Carasi.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Paul Carasi
Stors
Carasi
Sonia Salinas
Doris Carasi
Salinas
Donna Kay Lee
Police seize Islamic militants across Europe before World Cup
Police rounded up 88 Islamic militants linked to Algeria's insurgency in dawn raids across France, Belgium, Italy, Germany and Switzerland. Investigators said plots targeted the June 10 to July 12 World Cup in France, with seizures including about 150000 dollars, a computer, documents and training videos. No weapons were found and charges were not yet announced.
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Paris
Algeria
Europe
France
Belgium
Italy
Germany
Switzerland
Interior Ministry
Jean-Pierre Chevenement
Morocco
Tunisia
Hassan Hattab
Hattab
Roland Jacquard
International Terrorism Observatory
Chevenement
Islamic Salvation Front
Abdelkrim Ould Adda
Marseille
Lyon
Jos Colpin
Quai Des Orfevres
World Bank delays over 800 million in loans to India
The World Bank postpones more than 800 million dollars in loans to India after its nuclear tests. The Clinton administration backs the delay to avoid a split among major nations. EU ministers indicate support for delaying loan consideration if India does not meet nonproliferation accords.
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Washington
U.S
India
World Bank
Clinton
United States
Birmingham
England
Canada
Japan
France
Germany
Britain
Italy
Russia
State Department
James P. Rubin
Rubin
Swiss bank may face suit over Nazi gold
Washington AP reports attorney Michael Hausfeld plans a class action against the Swiss National Bank over Nazi loot gold, accusing Swiss officials of arrogance after historians linked the bank to laundering Holocaust gold. He aims to file in days in Washington New York or California, citing 80 000 claimants and millions of victims. The Swiss government and central bank deny wrongdoing and urge treaty limits.
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Washington
Paula Jones
Joseph Cammarata
Gil Davis
8Th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Jones
Clinton
Michael Hausfeld
Hausfeld
New York
California
Belgium Opens $18 Million Shell Neutralizing Plant
World War I relics linger as Belgian army begins neutralizing 21 000 toxic chemical shells at Flan dersfields plant. About 200 tons are still collected annually, with farmers and builders finding shells daily in western Belgium. The first batch will be processed at a rate of 20 shells per day, stretching to around 15 years to clear the stockpile.
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Stockholm
Sweden
World Health Organization
Gothenburg
Asia
sub-Sarahan Africa
Taiwan Maps Beijing Names on China Admin Boundaries
Taiwan moves to use Beijing admin zones and 23 provinces on official maps, dropping Peiping name for Beijing as part of recognizing Beijing's government. The shift follows long-standing disputes over China's status and Taiwan’s own representation. In separate reports, TB becomes leading killer of young women worldwide per WHO.
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Taipei
Taiwan
Beijing
Mainland Affairs Council
China
Peiping
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Citizens Drive
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