Noriega defense cites government plot over seized Panamanian files
Manuel Noriega's lawyer accuses the U S government of withholding thousands of Panamanian documents seized during the invasion. Michael O'Kane says a private investigator found a full inventory discarded as garbage in a Panama warehouse. He says the defense received a sanitized list and demands a full accounting.
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Off duty Detroit officer saves baby from second-story tumble
Officer Kimberly Lee, nervous yet decisive, caught 10 month old Onka Monique McClendon as she toppled from a second story porch. The child was unhurt. Lee learned of the danger after her nephew reported crying from a flat near her home and called 911. Police woke Tyrone McClendon, father of the child. The incident occurred Tuesday evening in Detroit.
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Wrongful rape accusation leads to apology ad order
In Omaha District Judge John Murphy sentenced Elizabeth Richardson, 24, of Lexington, to six months in jail for perjury after she falsely claimed a painter raped her in 1988. A judge ordered ads apologizing to Gary Nitsch, 44, of Overton, whose charges were dropped when her fabrication surfaced. Nitsch said the ads won’t restore him. he lost employment and faced stigma as his case closed.
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Family faces high ransom for abducted son in Colombia
In Peoria, Roy and Marge Heimdal faced a stunned delay as Colombian guerrillas demanded 350 million pesos or 612000 dollars for their son Scott Heimdal, a 27yearold IMINCO gold miner abducted April 28 near the Colombian border. The family had searched nationwide for donations after raising the initial 60000 dollars.
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Scientists reveal center Milky Way black hole in new images
Albuquerque report notes detailed computer generated pictures from the Very Large Array in Socorro show Sagittarius A at the galactic core. The object, a million solar masses, is surrounded by seven gas blobs spiraling outward as it spins rapidly, supporting years of black hole theories.
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Miriam Makeba Returns Home After Years in Exile
South African singer Miriam Makeba aka Mama Africa returned Sunday after 31 years in exile. She thanked supporters at an airport news conference, hoped to sing for her people soon, and was greeted by fans including leading South African musicians.
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Riots Away In Bucharest as Workers Clash With Security
In Bucharest crowds heeded a government call and clashed with police and opposition supporters. Four killed and 184 injured as demonstrators battled fire bombs, gunfire, and stone-throwing in University Square. Miners and workers surged through the capital targeting opposition offices and TV HQ amid Romania's worst violence since the December revolution.
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Gorbachev eases Baltic sanctions in bid for talks
The Soviet Union agrees to restore 15 percent of Lithuania's gas, easing a two month embargo to press negotiations on independence. Tass quoted Prunskiene saying the embargo may be lifted while Ryzhkov and Gorbachev seek a framework for Baltic statehood within a looser federation.
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