First Lady Praises Cornell on Health Plan Tour
Hillary Rodham Clinton visiting Ithaca praised Cornell graduates like Janet Reno and Ruth Bader Ginsburg while urging universal health care. She criticized insurers for limiting coverage and said the plan would increase patient choice, addressing workers facing welfare decisions and healthcare costs. The 214 hour Cornell stop drew about 6,000 supporters amid a broader Upstate New York tour.
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New York
Dick Blume
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Pamela Sloan
Frank Rhoades
Syracuse lawyer claims DA staff planted cocaine to frame him
Syracuse attorney Roger Scott alleges the Onondaga County DA's office framed him by hiding a large amount of cocaine in his impounded car at DeWitt police station. Law enforcement dismiss the claim. Scott offers no proof and says the cocaine was later destroyed.
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Driver killed as car goes wrong way on I 81 crash
Syracuse police say a 44-year-old man, Robert Bielee of Liverpool, died after a head on collision with a pickup driven by Brian O Connor who was driving the wrong way on the Liverpool off ramp to Buckley Road. Police say alcohol was a contributing factor. O Connor is charged with driving while intoxicated. The off ramp remained closed for five hours.
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University Hospital
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O'Keefe
Thomas Hyde
Hyde
Lou Gehrig
Ovwain
US warns Libya of oil boycott over terror suspects
United States signals a global oil embargo against Libya if it does not surrender two suspects indicted in the Pan Am 103 bombing over Scotland. Russia shifts to backing a sanctions package joined by Britain, France, and the US, pressuring Libya to cooperate with investigations and settle a $4 billion arms debt to Moscow.
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Jailed doctor Kevorkian ready to starve in protest
Detroit based physician Jack Kevorkian, jailed on a bond violation tied to Michigan’s assisted death ban, declares readiness to starve in custody. Prosecutors seek 20,000 bond. supporters say jail will marshal sympathy and bolster the Hemlock Society’s cause.
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Marge Singley
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Hemlock Society of Michigan
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Malibu fire reclaims calm as relief efforts begin
Firefighters sift the Malibu scene where more than 6,000 personnel battle an arson blaze that killed three, damaged 360 buildings, and forced over 2,000 residents to flee. Mayor Van Horn calls it a healing process as disaster relief offices prepare for long lines and a community picnic to aid battered residents.
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