Lorain Hosts Third Anniversary of Terry Anderson Capture
Lorain residents mark the third anniversary of Terry Anderson's abduction in Lebanon by tying yellow ribbons at City Hall. Anderson, AP Middle East correspondent born in Lorain, remains one of the longest held hostages. Local events include a proclamation of Terry Anderson Day and related prayers and ceremonies.
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Illinois primary reshapes delegate fight in Democratic race
In Illinois voters split the field with Dukakis and Jackson leading among Democrats while Bush dominates Republican totals. Simon touts Illinois win as proof he can run to the convention, Gore and Gephardt post weak results amid a broad battle across states.
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New York
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Tennessee
Connecticut
Bush
U.S. Senate
Unmanned radar slows motorists study shows
Florence Kentucky University of Kentucky study on a 13 mile Interstate 75 section finds unmanned radar units reduced speeds of vehicles with radar detectors and recommends federal officials keep using them until they determine impact on accidents. Congress ordered the $50 000 study in 1986 after FCC objections.
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Drug lord Kon Yu Leung linked to massive heroin operation
New York police and DEA allege Kon Yu Leung led a network smuggling up to 1000 pounds of Southeast Asian heroin into the United States. Authorities say 570 pounds were seized, highlighting Asia's rising share of New York's heroin market and the shift away from Mafia control. Kon, arrested outside the New York Hilton, wore jewelry and carried $32, faced held without bail.
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Demjanjuk judges study new evidence from survivors
Judges in the John Demjanjuk war crimes trial paused deliberations to review 15 Treblinka survivor statements that did not identify him as Ivan the Terrible. Defense lawyer Yoram Sheftel said the new material questions testimony from five survivors who did. The panel will hear summary arguments after the trial, which ended Feb. 18.
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