Barry faces daunting rebound after cocaine arrest ordeal
Washington analysis says Mayor Marion Barry may need a miracle to recover from his cocaine arrest. He handed major duties to city administrator Carol Thompson as his campaign for a fourth term stalled. Supporters reassess loyalties while Jesse Jackson looms as a potential successor amid questions of credibility and political fate.
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FBI videotape shows Barry buying cocaine from mystery woman
Federal affidavit released Friday details agents filming Barry in Moore's hotel room as he bought, lit, and smoked crack during a covert operation. Moore, once a Washington model and Essence cover subject, is under indictment and cooperating. Barry, 53, mayor of the capital for 11 years, pleaded innocent to willful possession and postponed a fourth term bid.
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Columbia lands with satellite cargo after long mission
The space shuttle Columbia touched down at Edwards Air Force Base in darkness after an 11 day mission extended by weather and computer issues. The ship carried a rescued satellite and deployed a Navy communications satellite before landing weight of 228 400 pounds. The landing was visible by strong runway lights and a penetrating whoosh as the craft settled.
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Bloodshed in Baku as Soviet forces clash with Front militants
Bloodshed swept Baku as Soviet troops pressed into the city amid fighting with Azerbaijani and Armenian militants. Leila Unusova cited seven dead in two battles and reports of many casualties as barricades blocked roads. The region faced a declared state of emergency with ongoing protests and calls for the government’s resignation.
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Oil City plans canal area development to a harbor hub
City officials unveil three development options for Oil City linking Carousel Center mall to Franklin Square with a harbor hub. Alternatives reroute Solar Street and extend harbor to various streets while housing, offices, and parks are planned. Public input sought via questionnaires and Laura Rupp at City Hall.
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