Re-examine Goetz case urged by NAACP leader
Benjamin Hooks Jr of the NAACP said he would ask the U S attorney in Manhattan to review whether federal civil rights charges against Bernhard Goetz could apply. He cited Goetz's taped confession as new evidence and noted community fears of racial bias following the acquittal on attempted murder and other counts.
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Love blooms among two jurors in Goetz trial
Juror six James Mosely and juror eight Diana Serpe, both part of Bernhard Goetz trial jurors, reveal they have dated about eight weeks after meeting during jury selection. Mosely recalls initial attraction during selection and notes they traveled home together after court. Serpe downplays publicity, stressing the trial's seriousness and the not guilty verdict on attempted murder and assault charges.
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Supercollider tunnel risks Palmyra sacred grounds
The $6 billion supercollider would orbit a 53 mile circular tunnel under Palmyra, near Rochester, compromising Joseph Smith's farm and the Sacred Grove. New York officials propose easements to allow tunnel access without land condemnation, while church leaders call the grove priceless and unbuyable.
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