Jordan to head own line of shoes and clothes
Beaverton Oregon Michael Jordan plans to lead a new Brand Jordan line of athletic shoes and clothing with Nike backing. The venture, set to launch in November, features the Jumpman logo and aims to generate over 250 million dollars in revenue in fiscal 1998, starting with a 150 dollar Air Jordan shoe.
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Boulder to end case review with FBI probe
Boulder police and prosecutors wrap up eight hour discussions with FBI agents from the Child Abduction Serial Killer Unit. District Attorney Allen Hunter and five Boulder detectives, joined by FBI specialists, concluded a week’s review of the death of 6 year old JomBenet Ram coy found strangled in her parents basement on December 26.
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Seccion from L A gains Senate approval in California
In a milestone for San Fernando Valley activists the California Senate voted 23 to 4 to endorse a bill allowing secession from Los Angeles by a regional vote. The measure would strip the Los Angeles City Council of veto power over any move to form a separate city or district in California.
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Nichols Attorneys Seek to Block Death Penalty
Oklahoma City bombing defendant Terry Nichols faces a federal appeal arguing his death penalty should be voided. Lawyers claim prosecutors duped defense teams into revealing trial strategies. The 10th Circuit rejected the bid, noting Reno’s decision to pursue the death penalty. Nichols scheduled to stand trial September 29 at the Murrah Building bombing case.
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Doctors face Munchausen link in infant deaths at MGH
A former MGH researcher and an psychologist allege records show parental abuse may explain many sudden infant death or near death cases. They say doctors ignored suspicions due to belief SIDS is hereditary, urging probes after a 1996 internal presentation and book revelations.
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Rail strike snarls Bay Area traffic
A Sunday walkout by 2,600 BART workers left the 93 mile Bay Area Rapid Transit system gridlocked. Commuters faced hours long delays on I-80 and I-880 while buses ferried riders and ferries ran full. Officials met to resume talks as unions push for higher pay and an end to a two tier wage system.
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Voyagers Near Edge of Solar System
Twenty years after launch, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are at the solar system’s edge, sending data on magnetic fields, solar wind, and shocks as scientists estimate the termination shock around 8 billion miles out and the heliopause between 10 and 15 billion miles.
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US drops case over Saudi reneged deal on Khobar bombing
Prosecutors drop the separate conspiracy case against Hani al-Sayegh after he reneged on a deal to reveal what he knew about the Khobar Towers bombing. The Justice Department said it could not prove the charges. al-Sayegh faces possible transfer to Saudi Arabia despite no extradition treaty.
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