Hornets Tie Knicks in Semifinals with 110 106 OT Win
Charlotte edged New York 110 to 106 in double overtime to pull within one game of the Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Hornets guard and team defense key the rally as the series shifts back to Charlotte.
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Muggsy Bogues Helps Hornets Upset Knicks
Muggsy Bogues hit an 18 foot jumper and two late free throws in the final 30 seconds, lifting the Charlotte Hornets to a victory over the Knicks. The game story highlights Bogues clutch performance and the Hornets finish.
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Hornets Aim to Even Series in Game 4 at 1 PM
The Hornets host Game 4 of the best-of-seven series Sunday at 1 p.m. The matchup will be televised on WCNC Channel 36.
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Hornets Rally To Outlast Knicks In Double OT Thriller
Charlotte narrowly defeats New York 110-106 after two overtimes to take a 2-1 series lead. Clutch free throws by Muggsy Bogues sealed the win as Mourning and Johnson answered key Knicks plays, with a tense late sequence featuring Hubert Davis and Oakley.
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Gaston County pitches sites for Mercedes plant
Gaston County submits four to five undeveloped sites, mostly private and around 500 acres, to the state for a Mercedes-Benz assembly plant. Sites near I-85 must meet tight specifications for 250 acres plus, with access to utilities and a trained labor force of 1,500.
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Inside Partly Cloudy Weather Brief
A brief weather note reports partly cloudy conditions with a high near 83 and a low around 55. No major fronts or precipitation indicated. Forecast focuses on mild, pleasant day conditions.
Clinton defends Bosnia policy as war stance remains on table
President Clinton said U S military action to halt the Bosnian war remains on the table despite European opposition. He backed a dual policy of arming Bosnian Muslims and limited bombing, with allies split on scope, while praising a U N plan to monitor border blockades as a next step. He touted an economic agenda and voter registration reforms, after facing fresh charges of indecision from Senate leader Bob Dole.
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U S religious leaders urge military action in Yugoslavia
U S religious leaders press for military action in response to the conflict in the former Yugoslavia as international reports detail ongoing hostilities in the war-torn region.
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Armored car dumps cash on Chicago highways chaos erupts
In Chicago a malfunctioning armored car spilled cash on Interstate 55 and Interstate 94 drawing hundreds of motorists. Paramedic Brandon Hatch recovered a $120,000 bag and delivered it to police while others turned in about $30,000 more. Police estimate over $600,000 exited the truck, though Loomis Armor Inc. cites $250,000. Loomis offered a 10 percent reward for recovered money.
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