Terror charge ties World Trade Center plot to broader extremism
Federal indictmentaccuses 15 defendants including Omar Abdel-Rahman and El Sayyid Nosair of a coordinated scheme to terrorize the United States. Prosecutions link the 1990 Kahane assassination and plots to bomb New York landmarks with the Trade Center incident. Mubarak is named among alleged conspirators in the overarching extremist activity.
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Jackson Custody Fight Seeks Shutoff of Boy's Contact With Star
In a Los Angeles custody filing, the 13-year-old boy who sparked the Michael Jackson abuse probe is urged to have no contact with the singer. The father asks the court to bar phone calls and trips linked to Jackson, as details about their relationship remain unclear. Police searches and reports of trips to Monaco are noted amid the investigation carried out at Neverland and other locations.
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Sex abuse allegations spark talk in Gaston
Gazette staff report from Gastonia notes mixed public reaction as police investigate allegations that Michael Jackson fondled a 13 year old boy. Residents express skepticism, concern, or support, with some calling for fairness and others warning of possible truth.
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Clinton aides sketch tax free universal health plan
Washington sources say the Clinton administration aims to finance universal health coverage by redirecting 40 to 50 billion dollars from Medicare and Medicaid, plus subsidies for small business and the unemployed, while keeping growth in those programs at inflation. The plan hinges on real dollars from savings or taxes, with Medicare funds seen as the main source.
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Index Weather Brief
Partly cloudy with a forecast high of 92 and a low near 70. Details on page 2A.
Gaston native named Superior Court judge by Governor Hunt
Gaston County public defender Jesse Caldwell, 44, was appointed by Gov. Jim Hunt as the county’s first new Superior Court judge in nearly two decades. Caldwell, a Gastonia native and Hunter Huss High School graduate, aims to be sworn in Sept. 1 and succeeds Judge Robert Kirby who retired Aug. 1.
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