Chechen Gunmen Stalled at Chechnya Border
Buses carrying Chechen fighters and about 150 volunteers halted at the Dagestan Chechnya border. Russian troops and large crowds surrounded the convoy in Khasavyurt while talks over safe passage continued. The gunmen had seized hostages in Budyonnovsk and sought to return to the Caucasus.
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Caucasus
Chechnya
Vladimir Vasilyev
Interior Ministry
Moscow
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Chernomyrdin
Dagestan
Interfax
Federal Security Service
Khasavyurt
Itar-Tass
Budyonnovsk
BRAC to decide Friday on 160 Navy Hornets relocation
The 1995 Base Closure and Realignment Commission plans final decisions on 177 military actions starting Thursday in Washington. For North Carolina the key issue is relocating 11 F A 18 squadrons to Cherry Point or Oceana Virginia Beach.
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Marion Smith
New
Bern
Washington
North Carolina
BRAC
Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
Oceana Naval Air Station
Virginia Beach
Cherry Point
Cecil Field
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Defense
William Perry
Oceana
Alan J. Dixon
Accused claims possible killing of retired colonel in 1994
Skeels, 30, concedes probable role in the March 4 1994 shooting death of Elbert Rosevelt Sam Stokes a retired U S Air Force colonel from Goldsboro He seeks a Craven County trial to decide if intoxication marijuana and cocaine affect responsibility He faces charges of first degree kidnapping first degree murder armed robbery and attempted armed robbery The defense argues memory is foggy and memory gaps may negate intent while jurors are being seated for a multi day trial expected to last two to three weeks The victim served 25 years in the military and family members recall his help and tinkering after retirement
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Goldsboro
Skeels
Stokes
Calvin King
King
Mr. Stokes
Kingey
James E. Ragan IH
John
Harmon
Bill sparks bitter debate over restraining orders guns
A bill headed to the House floor would empower judges in domestic violence cases to issue more stringent permanent restraining orders and compel abusive spouses to surrender firearms to law enforcement. The measure faces intense lobbying from the National Rifle Association and opposition from battered women's groups.
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National Rifle Association
Rain and Rain Go On Brandy Hill Sits On Porch
Brandy Hill a 6 year old sits on her porch at the corner of National Avenue and Avenue B twirling her umbrella to stave off rain and boredom. Today is expected to be relatively dry but more rain is forecast for Wednesday.
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Brandy Hill
National Avenue
Avenue B
Pamlico moves toward county sewer system approval
Pamlico County commissioners advanced plans for a countywide sewer system by approving a $1 million state grant. The Oriental town board also approved applying for a second $1 million grant, with Bay River Metropolitan Sewer District needing to apply for the grant to finalize the deal.
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Pamlico County
Oriental Town Board
Bay River
Supreme Court rejects FACE Act challenge in abortion clinic access
The Supreme Court denied review of challenges to the FACE Act, leaving intact rulings upholding access protections for abortion clinics. The action reinforces FACE amid disputes over free speech and protest, while other Monday rulings address parade sponsorship, child custody, Christmas displays, church vandalism, Visa antitrust suit, and related cases.
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Virginia
4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Wisconsin
Boston
Illinois
Richard
Arkansas
Arkansas Supreme Court
Florida
Visa
Clinton
Alexandria
Concerned Women For America
Joyce Woodall
American Life League
U.S. District
Brinkema
4Th Circuit
Appeals Court
Ackney
Heantandal
Pez
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Bill Hartman
Angela Haris
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