Top Japanese police chief shot as subway attack stuns Tokyo
National Police Agency chief Takaji Kunimatsu was critically wounded by a masked gunman in Tokyo. The shooting followed the March subway nerve gas attack linked to the Aum Shinji Kyo cult, prompting heightened security as officials warned of further threats.
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Havelock Offers Five Acres For County Center Site
Havelock Mayor Jimmy Sanders proposed five acres within city limits as a site for Craven County’s convention center at a joint city county dinner. County Chair Gary Bleau questioned the plan as tourism is weaker than other sites and warned debt could sink the project. Sanders urged tax revenue sharing if Havelock builds its own civic facility.
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Gary Bleau
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Sheraton
New Bern
Atlantic Beach
Harold Blizzard
Convention Center
Eva Sermons
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Marine faces court martial for attempted murder at Cherry Point
Pvt. Jefferson Adams of Orange County Texas faces an Article 32 hearing over charges including attempted murder after a January crash at Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station. His defense seeks a special court martial while prosecutors push for a general court martial citing willful misconduct. a decision is due within a week.
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Cherry Point
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Pamlico Groups Unite To Fight Drug Problems In County
Pamlico County residents form Organizing To Make a Difference to oppose 34 major drug dealers threatening 10 000 residents. Six members met at Alliance Town Hall to plan actions while Sheriff Danny Miller noted meetings with authorities as effort grows.
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Jesse King
Alliance Town Hall
Danny Miller
GOP vows term limits fight stalls in House vote
The House defeated a 12 year term limit amendment for Congress, delaying momentum of the GOP Contract with America. Newt Gingrich vowed term limits would top the new Congress agenda, while Democrats and the White House welcomed the setback. Supreme Court ruling looms on state term limits for federal offices.
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Bob Dole
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