Former SLA member can't withdraw her guilty plea
Los Angeles AP report on Sara Jane Olson, ex SLA member, being denied permission to withdraw her guilty plea to aiding a bomb plot against police in 1975. Judge Fidler rejected cross examination requests, cited lack of proof linking Sept 11 to the trial, and noted potential 20 years to life if the plea stands.
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Man who fought with Taliban claims to be an American
A man who fought with the Taliban and claims American citizenship is in U S forces custody in Afghanistan after being found among captured Taliban and al Qaida fighters. He identified himself as John Walker and was wounded. His parents said the man is John Philip Walker Lindh of Fairfax California.
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Torch Relay Torchbearer Nominated From 200k Applicants
Alfred and Geri Tessneer nominate Renee Jones for the torch in a ceremony noting her community work with veterans Meals on Wheels and Big Brothers Big Sisters in Gastonia. Lyz Glick, wife of Flight 93 passenger Jeremy Glick, to carry the flame in New York on Dec 23.
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Teen donor inspires transplant survivor amid long recovery
Greene recalls the Florida teen whose organs saved her son Scott Bostic. Though facing setbacks including fluid on a lung, a blood clot and rehab delays, Scott weighs 103 pounds and aims to complete 23 rehab days before discharge. Doctors hope he can run a marathon in tribute, while he may write to the donor’s family with thanks.
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Israel-Suspected Hamas Rule Affects Arafat Split
Israeli officials cited strikes against Arafat’s mobility as a symbol of his influence while Palestinian security forces rounded up about 110 militants from Islamic Jihad and Hamas after weekend bombings killed 25 Israelis. Prime targets included a Gaza City security compound hit by missiles, injuring 10, as Arafat declared emergency and security tightened in the Palestinian areas.
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Israeli strikes target Arafat HQ and Jenin police building
Israeli retaliation for weekend bombings hits Gaza City near Yasser Arafat headquarters and strikes a Palestinian police building in Jenin. Bethlehem reports a premature blast killing a man. cabinet members urge expulsion of Arafat amid tense efforts to salvage the peace process.
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