FBI says victim chased officer before officer shot man near White House
FBI affidavit details Lafayette Park incident with Marcelino Corniel, 33, pursuing Park Police Officer Stephen O Neill with a knife near the White House. Corniel died after being wounded by officers, who commanded him to drop the weapon and lie on the ground. O Neill, who knew Corniel, observed the chase at 6:30 a.m. and sought help as he continued patrol.
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Transit cop hailed as hero injured as New York bomb probe widens
Investigators searched Leart home in New Jersey while New York and federal officers probe possible links to Harlem subway blast injuring two teens. Otto, a 54-year-old transit officer, was praised as a hero after rescuing passengers from a firebomb on a Fulton Street station car.
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Myers says women still face hurdles for top government roles
Former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers says reaching senior government posts remains difficult for women though progress is seen under President Clinton. She cites Janet Reno, Alice Rivlin, and Laura Tyson as examples and expects future presidential press secretaries to be women. Also discussed is Dan Glickman likely to be named agriculture secretary to replace Mike Espy, who resigned December 31 after accepting gifts from regulated industries.
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