Tarheels Win First NCaaSl Crown Since 7 Years Past
North Carolina Tarheels celebrate a 77-7 victory over Michigan Wolverines to claim the NCaaSl championship, their first title in seven years. Michigan suffered a lopsided loss as UNC secured the trophy Monday.
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Oswego teen death sparks gang debate and charges
Friends and family of three teens accused in the Oswego County beating death dispute gang initiation claims. Michael Clew 17 of Mexico died Sunday night. police and his mother say the injury was from a gang rite, while relatives deny it. The incident occurred at Charles E Riley Elementary School where Clew and others reportedly played basketball and drank beer before he died at Oswego Hospital. Police charged two Oswego teens and a 20-year-old with connections to Clew’s death. a 14-year-old faces pending charges. Clew’s mother believes the violence was linked to a gang rite as she cites hair style and clothing as signs.
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Sticky valve halts Discovery liftoff at Cape Canaveral
Space shuttle Discovery stood ready to study Earth’s ozone when a valve failure reading froze the countdown with seconds remaining. NASA engineers suggested a possible bad circuit, as officials planned another launch attempt possibly by Thursday with the crew expressing restrained frustration.
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Jury can sink its teeth into Sam's case
Sam the German shepherd police dog appears as a witness in a criminal trial. He was subpoenaed to prove the dog attacked a helmeted man, Kenneth Kudraw, during a June 2, 1992 melee as fans celebrated the Penguins Stanley Cup victory. Kudraw suffered bites and a head wound. Sam had minor injuries. Jury to return Thursday.
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Orioles catcher Hoiles meets President Clinton after pitch
Baltimore Orioles catcher Chris Hoiles shakes hands with President Bill Clinton after Clinton threw out the first pitch to open Major League Baseball's 99.3 season on Monday.
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Sarajevo Year Under Siege Learns to Live Without Heat
A year after Serb artillery began blasting Sarajevo, 350,000 residents endure cold, darkness, and fear. Most lose electricity and water, crowd into one room for warmth, and cope with shattered faith in the West. Stories of loss mix with stubborn endurance as residents recall the siege.
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Budget balloons to $60 billion raise school aid
ALBANY The Legislature completed a near 60 billion budget plan boosting local school districts aid and road and bridge funding. State cigarette tax rises to 36 cents a pack as school aid grows about 4 percent nationwide, with use of unanticipated taxes and Medicaid pay to cover the bill.
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Refugees in DeWitt Relearn Jewish Heritage with Seder
Vladimir and Alberta Viknyansky of DeWitt recall growing up in Kiev unaware of their Jewish identity until school days. Since moving to Syracuse they joined Congregation Beth Sholom-Chevra Shas to learn about Judaism and reclaim a heritage once hidden and shunned.
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Democrats and Republicans press job bill before recess
Senate leaders outline a two week Easter recess during which Democrats and Republicans will defend their positions on President Clinton's 16.3 billion job creation bill. Mitchell and Dole said after talks the plan will be pushed in public and action delayed until April 20 with one last chance to sway Republicans and reach 60 votes.
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