Scuffles erupt as Palestinians call general strike
Palestinians held a general strike in east Jerusalem to protest Israel's takeover of Orient House. Israeli police clashed with demonstrators, about ten arrests, while Sharon allowed Peres to resume contacts with Palestinian officials under strict conditions.
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Israel
Arab East Jerusalem
Orient House
Ariel Sharon
Shimon Peres
Sharon
Peres
Yasser Arafat
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West Bank
Nablus
U.S
Middle East
David Satterfield
Haaretz
United States
Labor Party
Pataki urges reforms after fatal Brooklyn crash
Gov George Pataki presses criminal justice reform a week after a drunken officer allegedly ran down a crossing family in Sunset Park New York. He will push legislation to allow prosecutors to appeal bail rulings, a power now held only by defense lawyers. Officer Joseph Gray pleaded innocent to manslaughter and other charges in the deaths of Maria Herrera 24 her son Andy 4 and sister Dilcia Pena 16. Herrera's baby Dorian delivered by C section did not survive. Bail was set at 250000 then raised after critics.
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George Pataki
Brooklyn
Pataki
Sunset Park
New York Times
Joseph Gray
Maria Herrera
Andy
Dilcia Pena
Herrera
Dorian
Brooklyn Criminal Court
David Schmidt
Gray
Rudolph Giuliani
State Supreme Court
Neil Firefog
Bear injures 81-year-old woman in Adirondacks camp
An 81-year-old woman in Inlet Adirondacks was bitten and clawed by a bear that pushed open her camp door around 1 a.m. The incident prompted a conservation officer to note the animal likely sought food before it fled when a neighbor responded. The woman was treated at Saint Luke's Hospital in Utica in good condition.
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Adirondacks
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Syracuse
Robert Henke
Post-Star
Glens Falls
Saint Luke’s Hospital
Utica
Farm and labor groups fund Walsh in Syracuse and Onondaga County
The article details Walsh receiving campaign money from farmers and labor groups in Syracuse and Onondaga County, with Albany figures like Gov. Pataki allies and senior House members targeted. It notes Walsh’s role as a key chair and his contributions to NRCC and related candidates, plus financial positions of nearby incumbents Boehlert and McHugh and broader PAC activity across 61 committees.
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Onondaga County
Albany
Walsh
George Pataki
Joseph Bruno
John Faso
GOP
Bernie Mahoney
Jackie Zook
House
Congress
Gage
NRCC
Central New York
Sherwood Boehlert
New Hartford
Boehlert
House Science Committee
John McHugh
Lockheed Martin
Raytheon
Campaign cash from Walsh for Congress disclosed
The Walsh for Congress Committee filed a semi annual disclosure showing local checks of 5500 from seven residents in the 25th District. Out of town money totals 23250 from 39 individuals with most from the D C metro area. Top PACs include Laborers Political League United Technologies and Holland Knight. Disbursements cover a political trip to Vail and an inauguration eve reception in Washington plus airfare for Walshs wife and support to two dozen local groups.
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25Th
Congressional District
Paul Solomon
Syracuse
Lewis Springer
Auburn
Frank Suits
Homer
Roland Anderson
Sal Bellavia
Manlius
Michael Keoghan
Liverpool
Donald Mawhinney
Francis Sanzone
Fayetteville
New York State
D.C
Walsh
Laborers Political League
United Technologies Employees
Holland & Knight Law Firm
Carpenters Legislative Committee
American Hospital Association
Verizon Good Government Club
General Mills
American Maritime Officers
Committee
Abcs
Pacs
American Society of Travel Agents
Boeing
Community Bankers Association
NYS
Dairy Farmers of America
Northrop Grumman
First Energy
General Electric
Kemper Insurance
Lockheed Martin
Manufactured Housing Institute
National Meat Association
Orbital Sciences Corp
Philps Electronics NA
Realtors
Southern Minnesota Sugar Co-op
Water Pac
DaimlerChrysler
Verizon
Vail
Calo
Washington, D.C
DeDe
Washington
The
Dunbar Association
Cortland Figure Skating Club
Onondaga Anglers Association
States' prison population falls for first time since 1972
A Justice Department report shows state prisons shed 6,200 inmates in the second half of 2000, the first decline since the 1972 boom. Total incarcerated in state and federal prisons, local jails, and juvenile detention centers reached 2,071,686. Thirteen states posted full-year declines led by Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York.
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Justice Department
Zimring
Federa
Allen J. Beck
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
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