Clinton says 1000 MPs to curb Haiti police brutality
President Clinton pledges that 1000 newly arrived military police will help curb police brutality in Haiti as U S troops rise to 8500. The Pentagon confirms MPs patrol with orders to intervene only when backed by sufficient force, while a UN force may join within months to oversee a transition toward a new Haitian government in 1996.
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Dying doctor shot by wife in accidental killing
Dr. Charles Daniel Ogle lay on a Brices Creek kitchen floor after a .22 bullet struck him as his wife Candace Ogle mistook him for an intruder. Prosecutors say the shooting was accidental and no charges will be filed. Ogle died at Craven Regional Medical Center hours later.
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Craven County Sheriff's Office
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Brices Creek
Grouse Court
Craven Regional
Tar Heels NC Natives Key in Haiti Mission
NC natives play pivotal roles in a Haiti mission, guiding relief efforts, coordinating aid distribution, and providing medical and logistical support. Their work strengthens local partnerships and advances community rebuilding amid ongoing humanitarian needs.
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Haiti
Disabled man cannot reach City Hall to meet aldermen
Raiford Hill of Howell Road, a longtime advocate for disabled rights, cannot climb four flights to attend New Bern city meetings. Despite ADA and a $500,000 City Hall renovation, 52 barrier removal measures totalling $61,850 are planned for completion by June 1996, but access remains difficult. A rear-entrance lift could aid attendees, though Hill calls the system a drawback.
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New Bern
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City Hall
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Mayors Committee
Barry sparks black political backlash and 1996 GOTV talk
Barry's comeback bid sparks rebirth of Black political power and a rising push to mobilize Black voters for 1996. Jesse Jackson notes a renewed inner light fueling determination to resist perceived new racism amid welfare and crime law pressures. The backlash targets economic mobility and perceived interference by leaders.
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Barry
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Judges weigh EU nuclear waste shipment fate in court
A three judge 4th U S Circuit panel heard arguments over whether the United States can store spent European reactor fuel at Savannah River Site near the Georgia South Carolina line. South Carolina seeks a full environmental study before shipments proceed. the Energy Department argues the policy is legal. The panel chair questioned the policy versus law and whether harm would occur if 409 fuel elements move to Savannah over six months.
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Appeals Court
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