OJ Simpson Proclaims Innocence In Court Address
In a day marked by drama outside the trial, OJ Simpson delivered a public plea of innocence after the judge allowed him to speak. He asserted he did not commit the crime and noted his four children, while prosecutors and Fred Goldman criticized the move as manipulating public opinion.
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Powell surge in New York poll questions GOP race
A Marist poll shows Colin Powell favored by 44 percent of 615 registered voters in New York if he runs for president, with Clinton at 36 percent and 20 percent undecided. Clinton leads Dole 52 to 44. Powell adds suspense as a potential challenger. Powell plans to decide after his book tour ends in November.
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Weather forecast brief for several stations
The report lists several weather spots with high temperatures and sun or shower chances. WEEBA shows mostly sunny with a high near 60 degrees and possible periods of sunshine. WEPWESBAY notes more showers possible with a high of 85 degrees.
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Quebec separatist drive faces costly post independence risks
Quebecers debate October 30 referendum on independence as analysts warn of debt, higher rates, and brain drain. Separatists argue reforms would boost growth while opponents cite sharp deficits, tax burdens, and a fragile transition. A Canadian partnership is promised if voted yes.
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Quebec independence sparks cross border trade fears
A Quebec independence debate touches on Canada US trade links as a trucking executive questions joint accounts in a rally. Separatist leaders vow compromise while warning disruption could hurt both economies and threaten US connections, with three quarters of Quebec exports going to the United States.
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Paranoid about cheating hearts in relationship cues study
Researchers David Buss and Todd Shackelford at the University of Michigan report two studies with 262 participants showing men and women both fear infidelity, with men more suspicious over condom use and time with friends while women fear rumors and different scents. fidelity spans cultures and generations and relates to wife battering and killings.
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Geese Likely Brought Down AWACS Jet at Elmendorf
A large AWACS aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska. All 24 crew members died as an engine fire reduced power before the plane plunged into trees two miles from the runway. The Air Force ordered an investigation with 22 bodies recovered and two still missing.
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Glitch Erases 26 000 Photos From DMV System
About 26 000 New Yorkers face retakes after images were lost in the New York State DMV computer system last month. Spokesman George Filleau blamed an AT&T system failure and said there is no extra cost for materials and no long waits. Temporary licenses remain valid for an extra month.
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Senate GOP Proposes Raising Medicare Eligibility Age
Senate Republicans unveiled a plan to raise Medicare eligibility from 65 to 67 and require higher deductibles. The phased increase would start in 2003, delaying coverage for baby boomers and aligning with the GOP’s Medicare overhauls debated after a prior House proposal.
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Judge rules Muppets can use Spa'am without Hormel trademark clash
A Manhattan federal judge ruled that the wild boar Spa'am in the Muppet Treasure Island film does not infringe Hormel Foods Corp. trademark. Judge Kimba Wood rejected Hormel's effort to block the character, noting the joke hinges on parody rather than consumer confusion.
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