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NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Congressman Tells of Terrorist Warning

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

A congressman said that FBI agents had warned him his name was on a list found at the home of the man charged with killing militant Rabbi Meir Kahane. Rep. Gary L. Ackerman (D-N.Y.) said FBI officials also told him it could mean he was a possible target of terrorists. The existence of the list of five New York leaders was reported in New York Newsday. The list also included two federal judges, a former assistant U.S. attorney and a columnist for the weekly Jewish Press. FBI officials declined to comment about the report.

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