Mohawks face Canadian troops at Oka amid golf land dispute
Debris from a barricade remains near Route 344 as Mohawks and soldiers confront each other at Kanesatake Oka. Talks resume with negotiators including Oren Lyons, while questions linger about weapons, possible prosecutions, and food aid for those inside the drug treatment center.
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Doctors Ordered to Repay $20 Million in Medicaid
New York state pursues a crackdown on Medicaid fraud, forcing hundreds of city doctors to repay about $20 million in reimbursements. The 1989 audit rule assumes abuse from a single questionable case, targeting 660 doctors, 80 percent from New York City, with restitution bills often reaching hundreds of thousands and threats to expel or blacklist.
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Protests At Artpark Lead To 15 Arrests In Bid To Burn Bibles
At Artpark near Niagara Falls police arrested 15 demonstrators outside the main gate for disorderly conduct after they failed to obtain permits. Organizers from Survival Research Laboratories planned a performance involving burning Bibles on a mechanized Mother Earth figure.
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Van crash in Peru injures nine. Haitian man dead
Police say a van with ten occupants, led by driver Ricot Chery of Spring Valley, crossed the I-87 median near Peru at 3:30 am after the driver fell asleep. Andre Chery, 76, from Port-au-Prince, was killed as the vehicle overturned multiple times and nine relatives were injured. The relationship among victims remains undetermined.
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Tragic Driveway Death Of 18 Month Old In Newfane
An 18 month old boy, Matthew Seefeldt, was killed when run over by a car backing from a driveway in Newfane. He died at Inter Community Hospital after suffering massive head injuries. The driver, Robert Kerwin, 52, hosted the party. no charges were filed.
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Tourist slain in subway station during robbery in New York
A 22 year old Utah man, Brian Watkins of Provo, was stabbed to death after intervening during a robbery at the 53rd Street Seventh Avenue subway station in Manhattan. His father and mother were assaulted during the incident. Watkins died about 40 minutes later at St. Vincent's Hospital. Five assailants fled after the attack.
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