Elian Gonzalez relatives plan move to new Miami home
The Miami relatives of Elian Gonzalez will leave the Little Havana residence after five months of media attention and protests. Armando Gutierrez said they are moving to a foreclosed 1948 home in West Miami bought for 112,500 by a Gonzales family ally, with Delfin and Lazaro plotting a sale and lease arrangement while Lazaro seeks employment prospects. The move follows a April 22 federal raid and pending 11th Circuit decision on Elian’s asylum.
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Blast at Louisiana fertilizer plant kills worker and injures many
A blast and ensuing fire ripped through an ammonia processing unit at CF Industries in Donaldsonville Louisiana killing one worker and injuring 11 others, five in critical condition. The explosion occurred as workers cleaned an empty railing tank, the plant remained operating except for the affected area and the deceased worker’s name was not released.
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Man who stabbed priest won't be prosecuted in Middletown
In Middletown a man accused of stabbing a Roman Catholic priest after hearing his confession will not be prosecuted for now. Marcus Finebrock, 25, had charges withdrawn after prosecutors and police met, though the investigation may continue and future charges could be filed. Priest Rev. Charles Mentrap, 41, identified Finebrock as the attacker on May 5 but would not testify because of church confessional rules. No motive has been released.
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Ramsey parents release polygraph results in 1996 case
In Atlanta backed report the Ramsey parents declare innocence after privately administered lie detector tests show they did not deceive. Boulder police chief says investigation remains under umbrella of suspicion while Mark Beckner notes the tests change nothing.
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Bush presses on death penalty in Clayton case
Texas Governor Bush remains unwavering on capital punishment as Clayton, convicted of capital murder for the 1985 Abilene area murder of teacher Lois Barrett, seeks relief. Despite appeals and reversals, Bush has not halted an execution, noting the need to prove guilt beyond doubt and access to courts, with the governor’s board evaluating clemency requests.
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Democrats raise money talk reform at fundraising gala
President Clinton and Vice President Gore led a Democratic fundraising event that drew 26.5 million, a record one night haul, with six-figure donors from corporations unions and lobbyists. Republicans hosted a separate dinner pulling in about 14 million, while analysts noted fundraising linkages to decision makers and the party’s political leverage.
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Bush weighs running mate prospects in Texas meeting
Gov George W Bush says his long list of vice presidential prospects is wide and that some top figures like Colin Powell may not want the job He notes Powell could be considered for a cabinet post and says talks with advisers cover many potential candidates as the GOP moves toward a summer convention in Philadelphia.
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House approves China trade relations bill
The House voted 237 to 197 to normalize trade with China on a permanent basis, a Clinton victory praised as promoting American prosperity but criticized for risking jobs and human rights. Opponents warned the Senate may block it, while labor and rights advocates urged more caution.
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