Oklahoma City bombing death penalty sought for Nichols McVeigh
Dallas prosecutors say they will push for the death penalty against Terry Nichols and Timothy McVeigh in the Oklahoma City federal building bombing case. U S Attorney Patrick Ryan cites 13 reasons including victims’ vulnerability due to age, youth, and infirmity. Defense says they will contest within 80 days.
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Terry Nichols
Timothy McVeigh
Oklahoma City
U.S
Patrick Ryan Wag Unat
McVeigh
Rob Nigh
Nigh
Janet Reno
Prest-oacClinton
Duty acquits man charged with burning rural high school
A federal jury acquitted 25 year old Chastopher Lynn Johnson of arson and possession of a destructive device in the August 1994 Randolph County High School fire. The trial lasted under four hours with Johnson, a former poultry plant worker, not testifying and facing potential 30 years in prison. The defense had hinted the principal Hue Humphries might have started the blaze amid racial tensions over interracial dating at the school prom.
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Ala
Chastopher
Lynn Johnson
Johnson
Hue Jond Humphries
Randolph County High School
Alabama
Wedowee
Humphries
Thousands protest U.S. bases on Okinawa after girl rape case
Tens of thousands fill Ginowan in the largest protest against U.S. bases on Okinawa since World War II. Organizers say over 80,000 attended to demand a military presence reduction after the Sept. 4 rape involving three U.S. servicemen, fueling national debate.
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Ginowan
Japan
U.S
Okinawa
Chiken Kakazu
UN cites reports of murder and rape in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The UN accuses rebel Serbs of killing and raping Muslims and Croats driven from homes in northwest Bosnia as cease fire efforts falter. Rival leaders warn more war if peace talks due in ten days fail. Officials seek what happened to about 2000 men feared executed or sent to front lines. Expulsions continue ahead of U.S. peace talks.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia
United Nations
ULN
United States
CIA expands role with disaster spying and mapping
Washington reports that during Hurricane Opal and flooding along the Missouri River the CIA aided FEMA by using satellite and aircraft photo reconnaissance plus HUMINT. Analysts compile color coded maps showing areas of greatest damage to guide relief efforts and road closures.
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Okaloosa
County
Fla
CIA
Spy
Missouri River
Bosnia
Persian Gulf
al Emergency Management Agency
Mike Chalmers
FEMA
California
CLA
Shalmers
Air Force
CTA
Democrats Furious Over Clinton Tax Comment Sparks Backlash
Democratic lawmakers angered by a Houston dinner remark on taxes say the president is drifting from them after backing off his claim of too much tax. They recall 1993 budget votes led by Kerrey and Gore breaking a Senate tie, enacting a measure tied to deficits rather than tax cuts.
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Senate
al Gore
Houston
Clinton
Congress
Linton
Thomas
Foley
House
Washington
Parker
Mal Kali D. Gites
Mark A. Bortiatynski
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Air National Guard inquiry blames culture over Parker pilots
Investigators found demotions tied to female pilots training times and unit culture, not flight time. Parker faced rumors of affairs and jokes, with senior command blamed for pressuring Rose. Parker’s leadership and unit dynamics were scrutinized amid allegations of sexism and misconduct.
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Limpert
Parker
Fenimore
Jase
Turkey
Robert Rose
Rose
Air Force
Zaccaro
Maj
Kevin Bradley
Bradley
Bortiatynski
Air Force and Guard
Air Force Test Pilot
Air National Guard
174Th
Jol J. Hobbs
New York Air National Guard
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