Hornets Return Home Favored in Game 3 Against Celtics
Charlotte rises as playoff favorite after a 1-1 series with Boston following a 99-98 double overtime win. Game 3 at Charlotte Coliseum leads 8 p.m. TNT with Reggie Lewis sidelined for Celtics due to cardiac abnormalities. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. today.
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Man serenades Hornets hoping for playoff win
Neal Zarrelli, a 68 year old Italian tenor, returns to the Charlotte Coliseum to sing the national anthem at Hornets home games during their playoff series with the Celtics. He touts a 10-1 record from 11 prior Coliseum appearances this season and says the team has won ten of those games.
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Koresh’s body found after Waco siege fire
Branch Davidian leader David Koresh was found dead in the collapsed compound near the kitchen area. Authorities said his skull was fractured and a center forehead wound noted, with his exact time of death undetermined. The body was recovered April 22 and identified by X rays and dental molds.
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Serb Leader Signs Peace Plan Amid Bosnian Turmoil
In Greece, Radovan Karadzic signed a plan to divide Bosnia into 10 autonomous provinces to end ethnic bloodshed. Bosnian Serb parliament factions criticized the accord, with Momcilo Krajisnik calling it unacceptable. Sergeants Warren Christopher and Cyrus Vance urged approval as fighting persisted in scattered areas. The plan faces ratification hurdles.
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Clinton's Tax Hike Bid Could Shape His Presidency
Lawmakers begin debate this week on President Clinton's call for the largest tax increase in history, at least 245 billion dollars over five years, a move aimed at lowering the budget deficit and funding social programs. The plan's fate and impact on his agenda remain uncertain as Congress negotiates changes.
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