Porter convicted of molesting babysitter in Minnesota trial
In Minneapolis a former Roman Catholic priest was found guilty on six counts of criminal sexual conduct related to a babysitter. Tears of relief followed the verdict as others who said they were abused by James R. Porter reacted, including Frank Fitzpatrick who hugged the accuser after the verdict.
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Minneapolis
James R. Porter
Porter
Frank Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Fall River
Mass
Sara
Crown Heights beating victim plans multimillion dollar suit
The long missing Crown Heights assault victim Ralph Nimmons surfaced with adviser Rev. Al Sharpton who announced a multimillion dollar lawsuit against the Hasidim. Nimmons will not testify before the Brooklyn grand jury. He appeared with Sharpton but spoke little, lifting his ski cap to reveal scalp stitches. Police say a gang of 20 to 30 Lubavitchers attacked him near their headquarters on December 1 after locals say he was seeking old clothing. sect members say he was trying to burglarize a school.
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New York
Crown Heights
Ralph Nimmons
al Sharpton
Sharpton
Nimmons
Brooklyn
Judge bars cameras from Allen Farrow custody hearing
A New York judge barred audio-visual coverage for the Woody Allen Mia Farrow custody hearing citing possible discussion of the children psychiatric conditions and potential allegations of sexual abuse. The ruling overturns a prior decision allowing cameras. The couple, ages 57 and 47, dispute custody of Moses 14 Dylan 7 and Satchel 4 amid allegations tied to Soon Yi Previn and past accusations.
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Mia Farrow
Stanley Ostrau
Manhattan
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Ostrau
Allen
Farrow
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Dylan
Satchel
Soon-Yi Previn
Jylan
Yeltsin fires aide as talks open with hard-liners
Boris Yeltsin dismissed Gennady Barbulis, longtime political strategist and head adviser, as he began closed door negotiations with leaders of the 1,041 member Congress dominated by Communists. The move comes amid a constitutional crisis after Congress rejected his prime minister candidate and blocked his referendum plan.
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Boris Yeltsin
Usaia
Gennady Barbulis
Dmitry Ardamats Y
Congress of People’s Deputies
Yeltsin
Congress
Barbulis
India lifts curfews after Hindu-Baier violence violence
In New Delhi and across India curfews were lifted at daybreak after days of Hindu-Baier unrest following the destruction of a mosque in Ayodhya. More than 1,100 people died as mobs rampaged in several districts. bodies were still being found and police patrolled streets amid debris and fire damage.
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India
Ayodhya
Seeianmar
Atlantic Coast storm batters cities from Massachusetts to Virginia
A relentless storm pounded the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts to Virginia with rain sleet and snow. NYC subways faced electrical failures and high water while up to 6000 people fled to shelters in New Jersey. At least 12 deaths were blamed on the storm as winds up to 77 mph shut LaGuardia and widespread power outages affected hundreds of thousands. National Guard aided evacuations in multiple states and utility crews rushed to repair lines on Long Island and in Connecticut.
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Management plan for hotels faces court rulings on sale
Downtown Syracuse optimism grows as Onondaga County Convention Center opens nearby. Hotel Syracuse, under Murphy,缓 faced bankruptcy and seeks a federal trustee. Bennett signals improvements, noting worn carpets yet potential gains from new management and local redevelopment.
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Liverpool
John Farrell
Belea Cameret Morphy
Danniashbaaven
D.C
Murphy
Thomas Young
Ononda-le
Nicholas Irro
Coleman
Friday Bennett
Syracuse Square
Young
U.S
Stephen D. Gerling
Stuart Gordon
Kling
Gordon
Timothy Carroll
Onondaga County
Edward Kochian
Carroll
Kochian
Onondaga County War Memorial
Joseph Murphy Jr
Gene
Union
First Fort Drum troops depart for Somalia
The first wave of Fort Drum troops left Griffiss Air Force Base near Rome for Somalia to join Operation Restore Hope. About 115 soldiers, part of the 10th Mountain Division, will provide security as they travel via C-141 aircraft with stops in Cairo before reaching Mogadishu.
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Griffiss Air Force Base
Somalia
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Richard Allian
Los Angeles
Air Force Base
New Jersey
437Th Airlift Control
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Tiffiss
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Africa
Allian
87Th Infantry
Cairo
Egypt
Kevin T. Wallace
Airlift Control Squadron
Wallace
Jay Flowers
Mogadishu
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U.N
Alpha Comrhe
Faff
Barbara Stith
Marines urged to protect aid routes in Somalia crisis
Maj. Gen. Robert Johnston warned Marines to extend their reach to Baidoa and Bardera as hunger and disease spike. Aid groups warn of looming deaths. World Vision and CARE report aid workers under threat and hospitals overwhelmed. U.N. spokesman Ian Mac Zoot cites lack of personnel and logistics to escort large convoys.
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Robert Johnston
Day
Senate
Baidoa
Bey Pelletency
Los Argeen
Kerr
Rick Grant
CARE
Grant
U.N
Ian Mac Zoot
Bardera
U.S
Weather Outlook Warns of Mild Week After Storm
A Northeast storm cleanup continues with improving weather from Sunday into Monday as high temperatures hover near 40. Tonight clears, low around 25. By Tuesday and Wednesday a mild, partly cloudy pattern returns with showers possible and a high near 46 to 50. Coastal flooding and snow dumping are expected from New Jersey to southern New England as the Atlantic Canal storm lingers offshore.
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