Clemency sought for death row inmate tied to 1993 Oklahoma burglary
Osbaldo Torres 29 faces execution by injection on May 18 for the murder of an Oklahoma City couple during a 1993 burglary. Gov Henry’s office says the case will receive thorough consideration. Torres is among 51 Mexicans on death row cited by the ICJ for Vienna Convention rights violations.
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Kerry Bush tied in race for battleground states
Bush and Kerry remain nearly even in electoral votes six months before Election Day as 24 states with 205 votes favor Bush or edge him, 14 states with 205 votes back Kerry, and 12 states with 138 votes are tied or undetermined. An AP review finds no decisive swing.
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Al Sadr calls for freedom as clashes erupt in Iraq
Amid Friday prayers in Kufa and Basra, Muqtada al Sadr denounces US abuse of prisoners and vows action as al Mahdi Army and Iraqi loyalists clash with US forces. At least 23 Iraqis die including a family of six, with militants offering rewards for capturing or harming coalition troops and even women soldiers.
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Fingerprints tied American in Madrid train bombing probe
Spanish officials report fingerprints of Brandon Mayfield, a 37 year old former Army officer from Aloha Oregon, on a plastic bag containing detonators similar to those used in the March 11 Madrid train attacks. A stolen white van near a station held the bag and a Quran cassette was found inside.
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Former Tears for Fears manager jailed for fraud in Britain
Paul ep, 52, the former manager of Tears for Fears, was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court in London to three and a half years for defrauding investors in a volcanic rock cure. He allegedly siphoned 823000 dollars from Soba International Ltd to fund other ventures and a luxurious lifestyle. Judge Michael King condemned his dishonesty.
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Reggae producer Sir Coxsone Dodd to be honored in Jamaica
Reggae figure Clement Coxsone Dodd is the focus of three tribute concerts in Jamaica after his death from an apparent heart attack at 72. Promoter Keith Brown says Studio One music will be featured as Kingston Ocho Rios and Negril host the events on May 15 and May 22. Dodd founded Jamaica's first black owned studio in 1963 and helped launch Bob Marley and the Wailers. Four days before his death city officials renamed the street housing Studio One Boulevard in his honor.
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