Court witness ties truck rental to McVeigh in OKC bombing
Security footage showed Tunacy NeVeigh at a fast food restaurant minutes before renting the yellow Ryder truck used in the Oklahoma City attack. A body shop owner later identified him as Bob Kling, with Ellen Elliott directing the court to McVeigh. He wore a blue shirt, denied insurance, and allegedly packed and drove the explosives that destroyed the federal building killing 168 and injuring 500.
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Clinton slams GOP juvenile justice bill on air
President Clinton assails a House passed plan to try violent youths as adults, calling it rhetoric without prevention. He says it would end protections for youths 15 and younger and ignore crime-prevention measures like after hours schooling and gun control aims. Separately in Los Angeles, police arrested five alleged militia members and seized over 100 firearms, including automatic rifles and grenade launchers, in a raid described as thwarting terrorists.
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Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Iran's Khorasan Province
Iran reports a 7.1 quake in eastern Khorasan near the Afghanistan border at 12 30 p m. Birjand and Qaen towns jolted with no immediate casualty figures. officials say sparse population may limit damage while USGS notes potential structural effects. Military and aid teams on alert as early assessments begin.
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Mobutu Delays Return as Rebels Press on Kinshasa
Mobutu Sese Seko postponed plans to fly back to Kinshasa from a summit in Libreville Gabon amid growing exile speculation as rebels close in on the capital. Aged 66 and dying of prostate cancer, he acknowledged illness and agreed to delayed elections after a seven month civil war.
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Correct Show Times Filed For IMAX Film At Omnitheater
The Uy section Friday misstated show times for Super Speedway. Correct times are 4 p.m. on weekdays and 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on weekends at the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology in Syracuse.
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Slain man linked to Cunanan killings in NJ scene
In Pennsville New Jersey investigators tied a fatal shooting to Andrew Cunanan, whose spree stretched from the Midwest to the East. A caretaker's death at Finns Point National Cemetery and a red 1995 Chevrolet pickup tied to Cunanan marked a widening manhunt involving the Chicago developer Lee Miglin and Minneapolis architect David Madson.
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Statement against death penalty gains national signatories
Nationwide roughly 50,000 people including former Gov Mario M Cuomo and actor Martin Sheen signed the Declaration of Life. The Cherish Life Circle promotes the statement to oppose capital punishment while warning victims families may fear renewed grief or revenge if they feel pressured by such cards. Ed Kinane and others oppose the death penalty though some relate to past killings, with Onondaga County recalling Jenner, the last local execution before 1995.
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Caribbean Leaders Voice Complaints at Summit
Caribbean leaders including Jamaica and Barbados voiced objections while U S officials signaled the pursuit issue would be low on the summit agenda, signaling diplomatic friction during host negotiations.
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Weather Data Access From NewsLine and Syracuse Pages
Weather data options are listed for NewsLine users and regional codes. Routes include pollen and mold reports, daily forecast from WIXT Channel 9, weather trivia, travel advisories, severe weather warnings, and Clinson Square time and temperature. Online access via http://www.syracuse.com provides forecasts, summaries, and Nexrad images.
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Weather Blues Sweep Across The South And Midwest
A storm system stretched from New Jersey to the Florida Panhandle with early today storms. Thunder rumbles across southern Texas as the midsection stays breezy and clear. Evening showers hit Georgia and the Carolinas with 82 mph gusts, felling trees and cutting power around Charleston and southern Texas.
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Veterans urge U S to reclaim space dream and risk taking
Three veteran astronauts Buzz Aldrin Walter Cunningham and Story Musgrave testified at a Smithsonian hearing that the United States has grown risk averse and lost its pioneering vision They urged renewed inspiration in science and space exploration Ron Howard joined in calling for action and faith to achieve dreams Aldrin emphasized the moon landing awe as the engine of future achievement Cunningham lamented security and risk aversion limiting opportunities for Americans
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Economy reforms shrink welfare rolls under Clinton plan
A White House report credits both a booming economy and early welfare reforms for a steep drop in welfare caseloads. State waivers and work requirements account for about 31 percent, with 44 percent due to unemployment and the rest unclear, as cuts rise nationwide from 1994 highs.
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