Simpson jurors told to avoid media during deliberations
In Santa Monica California Superior Court Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki warned jurors in the O J Simpson wrongful death case to avoid media contact and have calls faxes and mail screened after a juror was excused and a new round of deliberations began The judge banned television radio and newspapers while allowing reading novels or watching reruns and urged jurors families and friends to do likewise to keep the trial from unraveling The case involves Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman slayings in June 1994 and seeks to separate Simpson from his money
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Clinton to Propose Tax Relief And Corporate Increases
President Clinton plans a 100 billion five year middle class tax cut in his 1998 budget while seeking 80 billion in higher corporate and airline traveler taxes. Senate Republicans push a 192 billion tax cut package including capital gains relief as opening bid in the debate. Clinton to present the budget Thursday after the State of the Union.
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Weather Outlook With Snow Possible This Week
Tonight is cloudy with scattered flurries. Sunday stays mostly cloudy. Monday brings more clouds with a chance of snow. Highs around 34 and lows near 24. Tuesday remains cloudy with possible snow and similar temperatures. Wednesday turns cloudy with likely snow, possibly mixing with rain. highs near 35 and lows near 25.
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Florida judge rules dying man may seek physician aid to die
Charles Hall, a 35 year old AIDS patient facing terminal illness, won a Florida court ruling allowing him and his physician Cecil Melver to decide to terminate suffering with physician assistance. The decision grants a constitutional right to doctor assisted death by own action for Hall and Melver, pending appeal by the state.
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Cosby honors slain son in emotional TV return
Bill Cosby spoke to a live audience in Astoria about his son Ennis, gunned down in Los Angeles, saying returning to work honors his memory. The episode “The Anniversary Waltz” features Bill and his wife renewing their vows in a restaurant setting as Cosby plans standup in West Palm Beach.
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Salvi murder convictions overturned after death in prison
John Salvi, convicted of killing two abortion clinic receptionists and found dead in his cell on Nov. 29, had his convictions overturned Jan. 21 on a legal technicality. Judge Barbara Dortch-Okara voided the slayings convictions since Salvi died before his appeal could be heard. The case concerned the Dec. 30, 1994, Boston area clinic rampage that killed Lee Ann Nichols and Shannon Lowney, and wounded three others.
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Woman sues Cats actor over onstage assault and harassment
Evelyn Amato, 31, files a $12 million suit alleging a Rum Tum Tugger actor at a January 1996 Broadway Cats performance grabbed her, pulled her to her feet, shook his hips, and exposed sexual gestures. Producers and Andrew Lloyd Webber are also named in the suit.
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Bogota Mayor proposes teen bar visits to teach drinking
Bogota mayor Antanus Mockus proposes taking 11th and 12th graders to pubs as part of health classes to learn about responsible drinking. He argues firsthand exposure shows both positive and negative sides and cites supportive parents and rehab groups amid concerns over drunk driving.
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