Clinton tours Corregidor amid protests during Asia trip
President Clinton visited Corregidor Island in the Philippines as part of an Asia tour to honor World War II victories and press for open trade. He faced hundreds of protesters demanding U.S. influence end, while police used tear gas and water cannons.
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Justice and Campaigning Tie Up Craven County Court
Craven County Superior Court faces a backlog with four murder cases a re trial and embezzlement awaiting hearing as elections slow operations. Judges ta ke vacation to campaign leaving a packed docket and the need to juggle this week's and next week's work.
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Justice delayed in major Craven County murder and theft cases
Major Craven County Superior Court cases include Archie Nolan of Beaufort charged with murder in the death of Dog Ray Rhue near Harlowe on Jan 24. Michael Skeels of Newport charged with first degree kidnapping and murder in Elbert R. Stokes death near Havelock on March 4. David Turrentine of New Bern charged with embezzlement from Neuse River Council of Governments during 1993. Khyrin Youssef charged with murder and felony larceny in the 1992 death of William Yeats of River Bend. William Willis of Carteret County charged with second degree murder in his wife's shooting death, with an appellate court ordering a new trial. gi
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Ruling May Alter Winners In Local Superior Court Races
In District 3B covering Pamlico Craven and Carteret counties the fate of two candidates hinges on a federal appeal. If a federal court overturns the recent districting decision the statewide winner could lose a seat and a district winner could gain a bench post. Attorney General Mike Easley said a district win would seat the district victor unless the state wins the appeal reverting to statewide elections.
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Child dies in Vandemere mobile home blaze from kerosene heater
In Vandemere Pamlico County a fire early Saturday destroyed a mobile home after a tipped kerosene heater began the blaze. Leandra Jones 24 told investigators the device frightened a child and she grabbed two kids but could not find Tyron Devonta Jones a one year old. Firefighters found the infant near the back door as the home burned.
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Rose May Seek Minority Whip Post in House
U S Rep Charlie Rose plans to announce Monday that he seeks the House minority leader role. The NC Democrat says the position is powerful but compares it to his earlier bid to become speaker, a path now likely fallen to Rep Newt Gingrich after political shifts on Capitol Hill.
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Voters call for action as Gingrich era begins
Across the United States voters express cynicism and demand results from a GOP-led House. They praise Newt Gingrich's agenda on crime, tax cuts, welfare reform, and smaller government while warning that failure to deliver will provoke more voting upheaval. Voters in New York and Pennsylvania emphasize accountability beyond party lines.
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