Cadet recalls KKK obsession at The Citadel amid hazing claims
A Charleston cadet told CBS 60 Minutes she was starved for two weeks after failing to answer a Knights of the Golden Circle question tied to the Ku Klux Klan. She cited an obsessive atmosphere at The Citadel and noted Nazi artifacts reportedly shown to students this spring.
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Jeanne Montavios
Knights of the Golden Circle
CBS News
60 Minutes
Probers deny dropping missile theory about TWA 800
Federal investigators rebut CBS News report that a missile was ruled out in the July 1996 TWA 800 explosion off Long Island that killed 230. FBI officials say all plausible causes remain under review amid witness sightings of a bright streak and a possible flaming jet fuel scenario.
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Long Island
FBI
Joseph Veliniyete
CBS News
CBS
Lawyers seek suppression of Shabazz confession in fire case
Betty Shabazz remains hospitalized after extensive burns from a fire that also involved her grandson Malcolm Shabazz. Lawyers for Malcolm’s family challenge the reported confession, arguing he did not make such a statement while lacking counsel or a parent, and note he was undergoing medical and psychological testing.
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Betty Shabazz
Malcolm Shabazz
Percy Sutton
New York
David Dinkins
Malcolm
Texas
Malcolm X
Duke de Loudon
Ireland vote count starts as coalitions seek balance of power
Ballot boxes opened at 9 a.m. in Dublin and across count centers for Ireland's election. Early tallies show Fianna Fáil led by Bertie Ahern and Fine Gael led by John Bruton trailing, with Labour and allied groups gaining modest shares. final results expected after a day of counting.
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Bertie Ahern
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Puiuisliva
Loudy de Loeist
Pidniaa Fail
Progressive Democrats
Brutons Fine Gae
Itsberal Labor Party
Socialist Democratic Left
Prong
U.N. envoy demands Congo massacre investigations
U N ambassador Bill Richardson tied Congo government support to its human rights record before visiting eastern Congo. He planned meetings with President Laurent Kabila and a tour of refugee areas amid allegations that Kabila’s forces massacred Rwandan refugees, calling for investigations and punishment of those responsible.
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Congo
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U.N
Bill Richardson
Laurent Kabila
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Herald-Journal corrects Sister Mary Vera Award recipient
Herald-Journal circulation notes an error on Friday listing Therese Wiley Dancks as this year's award recipient. Dancks is a member of Catherine A. Gale and Associates in Fayetteville, and readers with corrections should contact deputy editor Tim Bunn at 470-2240.
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Daily Number Lottery Win Four number 40 announced
The Albany Daily Number Lottery result for Friday lists The Win Four number 40. The Syracuse Herald Journal notices appear with publication and subscription details, including postal stamps and pricing for various rings.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
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New York State
Political bickering over disaster relief angers flood victims
In Grand Forks North Dakota Ranee Steffan and others displaced after the Red River floods voice anger at Washington bickering over a 5.6 billion disaster relief bill. Clinton plans a veto over unrelated amendments while Congress battles over funding for housing. The 50,000 plus evacuated include families living in shelters as damage estimates top a billion dollars.
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Skaneateles residents confront truck convoy carrying missiles
A Skaneateles group spotted a convoy on Route 20 with orange placards reading 1.1 Explosives. They contacted Seneca Army Depot and DOE officials who confirmed the trucks carried MLRS rockets. Local leaders urged rerouting to protect Skaneateles Lake and avoid hazardous material through town.
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Francis ‘Mac’ McCarthy
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John May
General Electric
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Hesse
Tri- County
Skaneateles Lake Association
Skaneateles Lake
Besse
Lad Aeau Chate
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Pennsylvania
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Art Levy
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Iooe
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McCarthy
Abney
Defense defense McVeigh trial details and witness scenes
Defense lawyers seek to humanize McVeigh as marshals escort him to seat. Army buddy Jose Rodriguez testified McVeigh kept firearms fearing an uprising and was taught Tales of engagement for war. He said every soldier learns not to kill noncombatants then prosecutor pressed him. A tearful father described explaining his wife’s death to his 9 year old son and read the boy’s message about missing his mom.
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Jose Rodriguez
McVeigh
Beth Wilkinson
Justice Department argues mixed privilege in Whitewater notes
The Justice Department says Hillary Rodham Clinton's talks with White House lawyers about Whitewater are protected by attorney client privilege but not absolutely. It urges the Supreme Court to direct a lower court to reconsider using a balancing standard. The brief, a middle ground, helps the White House by resisting full disclosure to investigators.
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Kenneth Starr
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Weather data and hotline guidelines from NewsLine
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