Oklahoma City bombing memorial ceremony honors 168 victims
John Taylor among thousands at groundbreaking for a $24.1 million memorial at the Murrah site. The plan includes a reflecting pool an interactive museum and 168 stone chairs. A portion of the surrounding fence will be kept as part of the memorial. Taylor spoke of his daughter Teresa Lauderdale and the enduring impact on survivors.
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Ng fights murder charges in long delayed trial
Charles Ng, 37, proclaims innocence in the torture and killing of 12 people at a Sierra Nevada foothills cabin in 1984 85. Prosecutors insist he and Leonard Lake were the killers, with Lake dying in 1986 and Ng the sole survivor to face trial after 18 years of delays.
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Senator backs removal of dams in Northwest waterway
Environmentalists and Clinton officials push dam removals on the Columbia-Snake system to aid endangered salmon. Senator Slade Gorton of Washington blocks unilateral removal authority and withholds 22 million dollars for Elwha Dam demolition in western Washington after federal officials reject the plan.
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Maryland student held after campus threat over test
University of Maryland police say Stephen Clancy Hill, 22, economics senior, threatened a teaching assistant in a bid to get an ion test he had not taken. He was arrested October 14 on first degree assault and weapons charges.
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Sundquist withholds endorsement in Burks race
In Tennessee, Gov. Don Sundquist declines to back Charlotte Burks widow of slain Sen. Tommy Burks as a write-in Democratic candidate. He cites the GOP disavowal of Byron Looper who faces murder charges and lacks a Republican opponent in the race.
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Gas well fire kills seven men in Bienville Parish
A natural gas well explosion near Bryceland Bienville Parish killed seven men over the weekend as authorities recovered five charred bodies. The blast occurred Saturday during initial pumping preparations, in a remote area about 45 miles east of Shreveport.
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Police seek DNA in alleged nursing home case
Boston investigators plan to obtain DNA from all male staff at Town Manor Nursing Home in Lawrence after a comatose 24 year old woman gave birth to a premature baby girl four days after doctors discovered she was pregnant. Authorities will request samples to identify a potential suspect among workers.
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Obituary notes for two longtime writers and professors
Howard Bloomfield 98 journalist and writer appeared in Colliers and the Saturday Evening Post died October 18 of pneumonia in Portland Maine. Charles Coton Killingsworth 81 economist and Michigan State University professor in labor relations died October 16 of a heart attack in Lansing Michigan.
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Private services for murdered physician Slepian amid clinic flowers
Dozens of bouquets fill the doorway of Dr. Barnett Slepian's Buffalo clinic as private funeral services are held for the 52 year old obstetrician gynecologist killed Friday shortly after returning home from synagogue. Investigators pursue a suspect in what is described as the fifth sniper attack on an abortion provider in four years. A photo and protest signs mark the scene outside his Amherst home.
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Vacco pushes death penalty in abortion clinic violence
New York Attorney General Dennis Vacco faces criticism from abortion rights groups amid calls for the death penalty for the upstate doctor killer. He defends his record as prosecutors are cited for not vigorously prosecuting abortion protesters linked to Dr. Barnett Slepian's murder.
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