Washington Monument Reopens After $10.5 Million Makeover
The Washington Monument returns with updated mortar and unchipped stones, enhanced security, and a new elevator. Tourists can view the marble obelisk from the inside shaft to the hollow core, rising to the top observation deck.
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Dabney gets 120 year term for 1994 rape case
Bobby Dabney Jr. was sentenced to 120 years in prison after a bench trial finding kidnapping and sexual assault in a 1994 rape case. An unusual John Doe arrest warrant based on a DNA profile was used by prosecutors and Dabney, 38, plans to appeal, following an emotional victim plea.
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Budget surplus shrinks from prior year in January
Washington reports a January surplus of 43.7 billion, far below last January's 76.4 billion. For four months of fiscal 2002 the surplus is only 6.6 billion, with revenues down from tax withholdings and weaker economy. Analysts warn deficits may recur as spending and war costs rise.
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Millions Expected For Tri-State Crematory Corpse Recovery
Noble Georgia AP report details a grim eight month search for human remains from Tri-State Crematory eight months, with costs possibly exceeding ten million dollars. 242 bodies found since Friday, with six vaults opened that may hold twenty corpses each.
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Enron urged workers to invest all 401k in company stock
Rep. Henry Waxman released a 1999 video showing Enron officials at a meeting endorsing investing employees 401k funds in Enron stock. The tape features Cindy and executives including Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, conflicting with Olson’s Senate testimony about diversification and avoiding investment advice.
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Jeb Bush Invested in Enron Partnership in 1995
Tax records show Jeb Bush invested about $91,000 in Enron Liquids L.P. in 1995, earning a small profit before he became Florida governor. The enterprise is now controlled by a former Enron president assisting Bush’s re election fund. Investigators are examining Enron privately traded partnerships.
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