Reynolds Indicted on Child Sex Counts in Illinois Case
Chicago area Democrat Rep Mel Reynolds faces 20 charges including child pornography criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse stemming from a 1992 93 relationship with a 16 17 year old campaign volunteer. Prosecutors say he tried to obstruct justice and persuade the woman to leave the state, and solicited a pornographic image of another minor. The witness has been placed in a witness protection program.
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Kin of Dahmer victims lose suit over comic book
Relatives of Jeffrey Dahmer victims fail to block a comic biography titled Jeffrey Dahmer an Unauthorized Biography of a Serial Killer. Judge Jamies P Doherty ruled the eight relatives may pursue a claim on names and likenesses, while the case targets Boneyard Press of Champaign Illinois. Dahmer is serving life for murders dating back to 1987.
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Checkers champ falls ill yields to computer victory
Marion Tinsley, 67, became the world checkers champion in defeat as illness forced him to withdraw from a six game draw against Chinook, the University of Alberta program. He resigned the title after falling ill Wednesday and being advised not to continue.
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North Korea Rejects Inspection Demand for Reactor Deal
North Korea rejected South Korea’s demand for full inspection of its nuclear program in exchange for a light water reactor. The Foreign Ministry said military sites must not be inspected, citing sovereignty concerns.
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Tutu criticizes Mandela government over salaries in Cape Town
Archbishop Desmond Tutu condemned Nelson Mandela's government for high salaries among officials and not curbing the weapons industry. He spoke in Cape Town during remarks prepared for a regional church leaders meeting, выражаясь deeply disappointed by the first acts of the new parliament.
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Iran-Contra figure Munzer Rammal dies in Tehran crash
Ash-Shiraa magazine reports Munzer Hassan Rammal, linked to the 1988 kidnapping of US Marine Col William R Higgins, died in a Tehran car accident. The unnamed sources suggest a pre-arranged act to remove him. The claim follows the paper's 1986 Iran-Contra revelations linking Reagan arms sales to Iran with funds for Nicaragua rebels.
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Double Nobelist Linus Pauling dies at 93 in California
Linus C Pauling two time Nobel Prize winner dies at his Big Sur ranch at 7 20 pm He led in nuclear weapons activism and vitamin C advocacy He was the only person to win two unshared Nobels and published over 1000 papers across six decades His death ends a controversial career spanning chemistry peace and vitamin C theories
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NAACP chief vows board report amid conspiracy claims
NAACP Executive Director Benjamin Chavis Jr says he will present a report with documents and names to prove enemies are plotting his ouster. The board reviews his handling of a $332,400 out of court settlement with former employee Mary EB Stansel and calls for his resignation, which he refuses. Susan Tisdale, his wife's former secretary, testifies concerns were resolved without settlement or promises.
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Syracuse lacrosse legend Roy Simmons Sr. dies at 89
Roy Simmons Sr. longtime Syracuse University coach and versatile athlete died after a lifetime in SU sports. A lacrosse All America and 1930s coach, he led the lacrosse program from 1932 to 1970, coached boxing until 1956, and watched over SU athletics as a respected figure and former local official. He is survived by Roy Jr and Roy III, with wife Thelma passing in 1993.
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Jail plot rumors prompt sheriff to tighten PSB Jail security
Tipster claims a plan to storm the PSB Jail prompted deputies to report to work in street clothes, wear bulletproof vests, and carry department pistols. Canine units will be stationed at the jail as authorities push precautions while a grand jury probes the death of Williams, who died after pepper spray and restraint. Williams family disputes retaliation theories and questions surrounding the incident.
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Health reform debate centers on who pays for coverage
Washington lawmakers push a bipartisan mainstream plan focused on market based insurance reforms. It would not require employers to fund workers insurance and offers subsidies for low income families. The package aims for $100 billion in deficit reduction over a decade and coverage of about 95 percent of Americans soon after the turn of the century.
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