Man arraigned after air rifle attack in North Adams
Jason Collins, 19, arraigned on assault with a deadly weapon charge after allegedly firing an air rifle at Glenn Alibozek, 39, as he mowed a lawn at 9 am Tuesday in North Adams. Alibozek was struck in the rear and again in the stomach, treated at a hospital and released.
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North Adams
Mass
Jason Collins
Glenn Alibozek
Reese Alibozek
Florida halts enforcement of late term abortion ban
Florida will not enforce the new late term abortion ban after a court filing in which the state agrees to a permanent injunction for clinics and doctors who challenged the law. The agreement also covers attorney fees for the plaintiffs. The May measure bans dilation and extraction and carries potential second-degree felony penalties and fines.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Jeb Bush
Virginia executes four-killer in bar shooting
Michael D. Clagett, 39, died in the electric chair in Virginia Beach, the second inmate executed after death row inmates gained a choice between electrocution and lethal injection in 1995. He shot the Wit duck Inn owner, two employees, and a customer. His girlfriend, also convicted, serves five life sentences. In a final statement he apologized to the victims’ families.
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Jarratt
Virginia Beach
Michael D. Clagett
Virginia
Clagett
Witchduck Inn
Security guard charged in Detroit mall death
Dennis Richardson 29 faces involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of Frederick Finney 32, amid protests led by Rev. Al Sharpton outside Lord & Taylor at Fairlane Town Center Dearborn. If convicted he could face up to 15 years and a 7500 dollar fine. arraignment planned.
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Detroit
Dennis Richardson
al Sharpton
Lord & Taylor Department
Fairlane Town Center
Dearborn
Richardson
Frederick Finney
Lord & Favor
Dogs to serve as ring bearer and honor guard
In Fairfax Iowa at St Patrick's Church bride to be Jean Allen and groom Pete Drakos plan a canine themed ceremony. Jessie a purebred black curly coated retriever will stroll the aisle with Sue Thompson handing the ring basket to best man Dan Nemec. The dogs of friends will form an honor guard on the front steps for the departure.
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Fairfax
Iowa
St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church
Jessie
Jean Allen
Pete Drakos
Sue Thompson
Dan Nemec
Houston's low child immunization rate alarms officials
Houston health officials warn the city has the nation's lowest immunization rate among large cities, with only 67 percent of children ages 19 to 35 months vaccinated in 1999. The CDC reports an 80 percent national average, prompting calls for immediate action to prevent a potential epidemic.
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Houston
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta
Walt Orenstein
CDC
Avatars Pose 2 Raceers at Texas Border Checkpoints
Border Patrol agents in Laredo say a smuggling ring disguises illegal entrants as bicycle racers wearing imitation jerseys and helmets. Two legal immigrants were picked up with bikes provided by smugglers, then guided past a checkpoint northward. Fake teams have crossed the border for about a year, with groups of two to four riders up to three times weekly.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Border Patrol
Laredo
Test of missile defense aimed at influencing Clinton policy
The Pentagon readies a late night test of a national missile defense system as critics warn about feasibility and international fallout. If the interceptor and kill vehicle work, it could shape Clinton's decision on a full scale deployment amid concerns from Russia China and North Korea.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Defense
William Cohen
Clinton
Cohen
Tampa
Fla
U.S. Central Command
Russia
Defense Secreta
British
American Security Information Council
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Kwajalein Atoll
Marshall Islands
Pacific Ocean
Estingloe Ely
CIA
North Korea
al Gore
Texas
George W. Bush
China
Beijing
JFK Jr Disoriented Before Fatal Moonless Flight
Federal investigators say John F Kennedy Jr lost control during a moonless over water flight due to spatial disorientation. The NTSB concluded pilot error as the probable cause of the July 16 1999 crash off Martha's Vineyard killing Kennedy his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and Lauren Bessette. The single engine Piper Saratoga II was in good condition. Kennedy had about 310 flying hours and no instrument rating. The crash followed a descent then a graveyard spiral as he attempted to drop off Lauren Bessette near Martha's Vineyard.
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John F. Kennedy Jr
The
National Transportation Safety Board
Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
Lauren Bessette
Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
Kennedy
New Jersey
Martha's Vineyard
Crash Inves
Drew Steketee
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Ha’s Vineyard
Essex County
Caldwell
N.J
Hyannis
Bradley to appear with Gore to unify Democrats
Former Sen. Bradley will join Vice President Gore at a Green Bay rally next Thursday, signaling enthusiastic support as Democrats seek to heal frictions from the primary. The appearance aims to energize the base ahead of the convention and contrast Gore with Bush while Bradley may even endorse.
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Bill Bradley
al Gore
Green Bay
Wis
Wisconsin
Gore
Bradley
Gavin W. Bush
George W. Bush
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