Hebron Massacre Deepens West Bank Tensions
In Hebron a mosque shooting leaves three Palestinians dead and dozens wounded, triggering Arab protests across Nazareth and Jaffa. The violence inflames the peace process as PLO negotiators recall talks and Palestinian demonstrations erupt internationally.
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Gun dealers in Onondaga County brace for Brady law
About 275 residents in Onondaga County register as federal firearms dealers to buy from distributors and sell for profit. Fewer than a third operate visible storefronts, most buy quietly from homes with licenses at low prices. Notables include lawyer George Raus Jr. on Syracuse's police review board, Charles Patchin of Veterans Services, former Minoa police chief Fred Bastable, and developer Joseph Scuderi Jr., all licensed dealers.
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Gun permit applications stir fear and drive sales
Onondaga County faces rising restrictions as gun permit applications surge ahead of new rules. Authorities nationwide brace for weeks of debate with Clinton proposing a three year license fee raise from 200 to 600 to curb gun ownership. Syracuse leads with 71 dealers, many suburbs reporting strong dealer presence.
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Davidians Convicted of Manslaughter in ATF Raid
A San Antonio jury convicting five of 11 Davidians of voluntary manslaughter while acquitting others on murder charges concluded a trial tied to the 1993 ATF raid on the Waco compound. Four were acquitted. no sentencing date was set.
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Man killed for $22 attacker walks free after release
A 22 year old Cortland resident Eric Kaminsky was killed in New York City when attacker Fermin Arena pushed him onto subway tracks after stealing $22. Arena, released from an 844to 25 year sentence on a work release program, is at large. State Senator James Seward criticizes the penal system as too lenient.
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