Four Miami officers indicted for beating handcuffed suspect
A federal grand jury charged four Miami police officers with severely beating Alexander Anazcv, a handcuffed suspect arrested in February 1997 following involvement with a car used in a rock throwing incident. If convicted, they face up to 10 years and a 250000 dollar fine. Perdue Farms will stop using fluoroquinolone antibiotics in poultry after FDA pressure and industry moves to curb antibiotic resistance.
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Court overturns officers convictions in torture case
A federal appeals court threw out the civil rights and obstruction convictions of three of four white New York police officers in the Abner Louima torture case. The ruling orders a new civil rights trial for Schwarz while Wiese and Bruder are acquitted on obstruction charges. Volpe’s plea remains intact with a 30 year sentence. The decision provoked outrage from civil rights leaders and Louima supporters.
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Thomas Wiese
Thomas Bruder
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Bruder
Justin Volpe
Volpe
al Sharpton
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Terror threat eyed at power industry security conference
Experts warn at a security conference that the U S power industry faces increasing computer surveillance from the Middle East and potential terrorist targeting of power sources. ISO New England chief cautions that information on power sources must remain secret.
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Middle East
Stephen Whitley
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Jet with suspicious passenger shadowed by fighters to New York
An Air India flight from London to New York with 378 passengers and 19 crew was shadowed by Canadian and U.S. fighter jets after a screener flagged a passenger who resembled a member of the FBI's Most Wanted list. The man and a woman were removed. the rest of the passengers disembarked without incident.
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Flight 101
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EPA enforcement chief resigns over White House opposition
Eric Schaeffer, head of EPA civil enforcement, resigns complaining the White House weakens pollution rules at power plants. He cites reviews of plant upgrades that increase pollution and says enforcement is undermined. Senator Lieberman calls resignation disheartening and vows hearings on the administration’s environmental record.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Civil Enforcement
White House
Eric Schaeffer
Bush
EPA
Christie Whitman
Joe Mardiak
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Schaeffer
Joe Lieberman
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Lieberman
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Foot Notes on Early Recognition of Barionettes
Early recognition and podiatry evaluation are advised to identify barionettes. Proper assessment helps control their cause and prevent symptoms from arising or worsening.
Administration Revamps Senior Drug Discount Plan
The Bush administration proposed a revised private drug discount card plan aimed at helping cash strapped seniors save on prescriptions. Critics call it a rehash of last year, while Medicare administrator Tom Scully calls it a first step to better information and lower costs for beneficiaries. The program seeks price relief for seniors and disabled Americans often paying full price.
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Washington
Bush Administration
Medicare
Tom Scully
Scully
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