Flight 103 Case Moves Toward Netherlands Trial
Nearly a decade after the Lockerbie disaster victims and families watch a proposed Libyan deal move two alleged agents to a Dutch trial under Scottish law. Critics say the plan tests Libyan willingness to cooperate while sanctions linger. for SU students and relatives, justice remains slow and painful.
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Susan Cohen
Cape May
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Theodora
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Hall of Languages
Clinton faces renewed calls to address Lewinsky affair
The piece notes Democrats and Republicans urging President Clinton to speak again after his August speech on the Lewinsky matter. It critiques the prior remarks as evasive, cites Biden and Jackson pressing for accountability, mentions Starr's probe, impeachment talk by Gingrich, and polls showing mistrust but continued approval of Clinton’s job performance. It emphasizes the political risk and timing ahead of November.
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Thomas More
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Marshall Plan over Pentagon plan urged in letter
A Syracuse diocese priest appeals for nonviolent policy, urging Congress to adopt a global Marshall Plan instead of military action. He cites past U.S. missile strikes and calls for an end to hate and retaliation, urging readers to contact their representatives.
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Theodore C. Sizing
Our country should not sink to barbarians
The author protests 0.5 missile strikes on suspect terrorist sites in Sudan and Afghanistan. He warns that retaliatory cycles will escalate and leave him feeling dismayed, criticizing leaders for barbaric actions.
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Robert A. Pastel
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Morality in Black and White in Clinton Debate
Nancy Bond critiques John Shindler's letter arguing Clinton's actions reveal a pattern of moral failures. The piece condemns lying as a personal choice and rejects excuses that equate past presidents' faults with Clinton's behavior. It stresses accountability and ethical clarity.
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Schools celebrate religious diversity in public education
Lenore L. Griffiths argues against banning Christian celebrations in schools and promotes teaching children about diverse beliefs. She notes parental collaboration with teachers enriches understanding, reduces xenophobia, and supports pride in heritage.
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Onondaga County praises proper battery disposal drive
County residents helped collect 12 500 pounds of household batteries in July via 15 private and eight public haulers. Year round 400 pounds weekly go to 12 area drop-offs, with Wegmans and Tri-R Drugs accepting batteries. OCRRA touts reduced mercury and a $10 000 annual budget for safe disposal.
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