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Obama for lunch, three minutes on stage
The Swampby Mark Silva DENVER - Mike Fisher, a machinist from Beech Grove, Ind., who played host to a campaigning Sen. Barack Obama at his home in April, will get three minutes of fame tonight at the podium of the Democratic......Tags: Barack Obama, Katie Couric
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Informant refuses to testify in Hirko suit
Of The Morning CallLawyers in the John Hirko Jr. trial revealed Tuesday that they've tried to obtain immunity from criminal prosecution for a Bethlehem police informant, hoping to force the reluctant witness to testify. But John Neison IV refused to testify Tuesday,...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Judge asked to dismiss Hirko suit
Of The Morning CallAs the defense began Tuesday in the John Hirko Jr. trial, a Bethlehem lawyer urged a judge to dismiss most of the lawsuit, repeatedly declaring that police officers acted reasonably during a deadly 1997 raid. After the jury had left for the day, lawyer...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Crimes
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Government Listings: Pennsylvania, Elected Officials
TOP OFFICIALS Governor: Edward G. Rendell (D). Term: four years, expires 2006. 225 Main Capitol, Harrisburg, PA 17120, 717-787-2500, FAX: 717-772-8284 Lieutenant Governor: Catherine Baker Knoll (D). Term: four years, expires 2006. 200 Main Capitol,...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Regional Authority, Moorestown, Whitehall, James J Rhoades
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Big dough for grapes
Film director Francis Ford Coppola has agreed to pay $31.5 million -- a wine industry record -- for the Cohn Vineyard in Napa Valley. The deal brings an end to a bidding war between Coppola and Robert Mondavi. The maker of "Apocalypse Now" and the...Tags: Apocalypse Now (movie), Consumer Goods Industries, The Godfather (movie), Francis Ford Coppola, Beverage Industry
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Family lawyer blasts report by state officials on raid
Of The Morning CallThe attorney for the family of John D. Hirko said Tuesday he will ask the U.S. Attorney General's office to conduct a full investigation of the April 23 shooting and, if necessary, will file a federal lawsuit contending police violated Hirko's civil...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Family, Inventories
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Hirko deal: $8 million, reforms
Of The Morning CallSeven years after Bethlehem police killed a suspected drug dealer in a barrage of gunfire, the city agreed Monday to pay nearly $8 million to the dealer's family, fiancee and landlord and to seek reforms in the police force. The agreement ends the six-...Tags: Regional Authority, Lawyers, Drug Trafficking, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bethlehem police cleared in death
Of The Morning CallBethlehem police were only protecting themselves when they fatally shot John David Hirko on April 23 because the suspected drug dealer had fired the first shot at them, an investigation by the state attorney general's office and state police has found....Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, Drug Trafficking, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Informant not required to testify, judge decides
Of The Morning CallA judge granted immunity from federal prosecution Tuesday to a Bethlehem police informant who's worried that he would incriminate himself by testifying in the John Hirko Jr. trial. But U.S. District Judge James Knoll Gardner declined to order John Neison...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals
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