Trial Details Reveal Awards in 1995 Asheville Shootings
Gerald Auman and Frank Knoa were fatally shot by James Floyd Davis on May 17 1995 at Union Butterfield distribution in south Asheville. Davis was fired after a string of violent incidents. The civil trial questions if the company was negligent in preventing the harm and awarding 3.9 million and 4 million to the victims' families.
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Charlotte NC
Man linked to sexual assault case fatally shoots accuser and aunt
In Mississippi, Aubrey LeBlanc Jr., 41, shot and killed Donna Crenshaw, 37, at her home as the alleged assault accuser prepared to testify in court. LeBlanc, arrested in June on sexual assault charges, was free on bail during the trial. Police say the 28 year old alleged victim and her mother were present when the shooting occurred, with the accuser remaining hospitalized in stable condition.
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Arre Alet
Mississippi
Auprey LeBlanc Jr
cCuser
Donna Crenshaw
LeBlanc
Teacher honored for fighting censorship in high school
PANA CITY high school teacher ReLead Lent, removed as adviser to Mosley High School's Making Waves paper for opposing limits on Steinbeck, receives the 1999 PEN Newman’s Own First Amendment Award. The $25,000 prize credits Lent with defeating attempts to restrict Of Mice and Men readings at the school.
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Panaawa
Fia
John Steimbeck
PEN
ReLead Lent
PEN Newman's Own
Mosley High School
Making Waves
Lent
Steinbeck
Ford recalls 57288 Sus for wheel problem
Ford recalls 57,288 Sus with optional 17 inch chrome wheels to fix a hub contact issue after one accident with two minor injuries. Dealers will tighten wheels and apply labels with tightening instructions at no charge to owners.
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Ford
Karen Shaughnessy
Judge OKs settlement in Cincinnati radiation studies
A federal judge approved a 5.4 million settlement for families of about 90 cancer patients who underwent Cold War era radiation experiments at the University of Cincinnati from 1960 to 1972. Plaintiffs alleged they were not fully informed of risks or that the Defense Department would use results to study troop exposure.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Robert Newman
Defense Department
Texas executes parolee for stabbing and robbery killing
Jose De La Cruz, 31, on parole for burglary, was executed by injection in Huntsville after killing 24 year old Domingo Rosas, the boyfriend of a cousin. He claimed his crime stemmed from inhaling spray paint fumes and said he is not innocent.
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Huntsville
Texas
Corpus Christi
Jose de la Cruz
Domingo Rosas
de la Cruz
California executes Purple Heart winner on death row
Manuel Pina Kapontt, Vietnam veteran and Purple Heart recipient, was executed at San Quentin for the 1980 murder of a 78 year old woman. Gov. Gray Davis denied clemency despite pleas from thousands of veterans who argued his wartime experiences influenced the crime.
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San Francisco
Manuel Pina Kapontt
San Quentin
Gray Davis
Babbitt
Jury to weigh death for supremacist murder plot leaders
A mixed jury convicted Chev in Kehoe and Daniel Lee of racketeering conspiracy and murder in a plot to overthrow the government and form a writer-only nation. The nine black and three white jurors begin sentencing Thursday as prosecutors say the men stockpiled weapons, robbed victims, and suffocated gun dealer William Mueller, his wife, and their 3-year-old daughter.
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Lystle Rock. Ark
Chevin Kehoe
Daniel Lee
William Mueller
Notable Montana bluebird advocate dies at 72
Art Aylesworth, 72, remembered for placing bluebird nest boxes across Montana, died Saturday of cancer in Rowan, Mont. The obituary notes his lifelong devotion to wildlife and community education.
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Montana
Rowan
Mont
Daniel N. Cooke
Police Department
Los Angeles
Edward Davis
Detroit
Harry L. Kavetas
Eastman Kodak Co
U S
Rochester
Joel Price
Grand Ole Opry
Commerce
Interpol links Kosovo Liberation Army to heroin networks
Western police agencies say KLA finances rely on heroin sales, with Kosovo Albanians holding large shares in Switzerland Austria Germany Sweden and other countries. US and EU officials warn of ties between narcotics syndicates and Kosovo political groups, amid broader historic alliances with drug traffickers. NATO relies on KLA for intelligence as war shifts power and Kosovo forces expand. Estimates vary from 15,000 to more than 30,000 KLA members.
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Kosovo Operation Army
Europe
United States
Nework
Harape
Interpol
International Pulse Agency
Switzerland
Aussia
Belgium
Germany
Hungary
Czech Republic
Norway
Sweden
Kosovo
Slobodan Milosevic
Atlantic
U.S
People’s Movement of
KLA
Warnea
KLA Co
Iela
Indochina
Central America
Koenya
Macedonia
Albania
Alsanta
Britan
France
Southeast Asia
Turkey
Albapis
Greece
Balkan
Wien
Veton Surro
Koha Ditore
Richard Holbrooke
NATO
New Jersey Opens Arms to Kosovo Refugees at Fort Dix
Hundreds of ethnic Albanians from Kosovo head to Fort Dix New Jersey after leaving a refugee camp in Macedonia. They will stay three to six weeks at the base for background checks and sponsor matching before resettlement, with First Lady Hillary Clinton expected to greet them.
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Fort DIX
New Jersey
Kosovo
Balkans
Jean-Philippe Chauzy
International Organization For Migration
McGuire Air Force Base
Immigration and Refugee Services of
Amerca
Gabrielle Bushman
America
United States
Macedonia
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Toby Graff
New York
Bushman
Milosevic declares KLA defeated amid NATO air campaign
Milosevic claimed the Kosovo Liberation Army had been fully defeated as NATO jets pressed airstrikes. U.S. and allied forces reported an Apache helicopter downed in Albania, a U.S. F-16 shot down a Yugoslav MiG-29, and air strikes near Uzice. NATO noted progress but Milosevic warned ethnic cleansing could continue.
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Li Cal
Garrie Dornan
Albania
Serbia
Pentagon
NATO
Yugoslavia
Slobodan Milosevic
Kosovo
Klaus Naumann
Milosevic
Tus
Kosovo Liberation Army
Alliance
Uzice
Belgrade
Radio Mir helps Albanian families amid Montenegro crisis
Tuzi based Radio Mir broadcasts daily half hour lists of missing ethnic Albanians to refugees in Montenegro. Jehona Huljaj, 7, reads names on air and notes her father was moved from a Kosovo hospital to a church. The station, funded by Soros, offers fragile hope of reunion as Montenegro faces political strife and NATO actions.
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Yugoslavia
Drita
Rexhep
Fadil
Azemina
Florita
Jehana Huljaj
Radio
Mir
Montenegro
Fugees
Jehana
Podgorica
Jehona
Kosovo
Pee
Per
Radio Mir
Soros Foundation
NATO
Soros
Szedina
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