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ABA Poll Says 47 Percent of Americans Doubt Racial Fairness of Courts, E644 [14AP]

Administrators Warn of VA Hospital Closings, S5165 [12MY]

Alabama Rejects the Plan for a Lottery, H9958 [13OC]

Alleged Witness to Attack Says Statement Coerced, E855 [4MY]

Arts Medals, E2050 [6OC]

Babbitt Advocates Prescribed Burning, S4121 [22AP]

Base Officials Investigate Racial Epithets Drawn on Sleeping Marine, E1128 [27MY]

Basketball Coaches Sue Texas City, Police Over Detainment, E1129 [27MY]

Black Doctors' Organization Pulls Convention From Seattle, Considers Baltimore, E466 [17MR]

Black Marine Beaten, Paralyzed by White Men To Face Attackers, E633 [13AP]

Clinton Proclaims February Black History Month, E573 [25MR]

Congressional Black Caucus Begins Police Brutality Hearings, E1402 [24JN]

Couple, Foundation, Admit Campaign Violations in Settlement, E803 [28AP]

Court—Witnesses Have Troubles Identifying Members of Other Races, E966 [14MY]

Defendants Deny Woman's Claim of Racial Discrimination in House Deal, E467 [17MR]

Defense Begins Case in Trial of Two White Supremacists, E1129 [27MY]

Farm Life Grows as Tourism Draw in Vermont, S9417 [27JY]

Four Men Plead Guilty to Cross Burning, E1129 [27MY]

Free Speech at Heart of Case Involving Student Denied Law License, E496 [18MR]

Hate Crime Sentencing, E867 [5MY]

Hyde Floats Compromise Proposal on New Gun Controls, H8524 [22SE]

India Launches Air Strikes in Kashmir Against Infiltrators, S5980 [26MY]

Jury Awards $720,000 to Couple in Cross-Buring Case, E671 [15AP]

Justice Department Announce Arrests in Indiana Church Burnings, E671 [15AP]

Mayor Opposes Desegregation Program, E1129 [27MY]

Minorities Making Few Gains on Newspaper Staffs, E965 [14MY]

National Report Describes 12 Organizations in Wisconsin as Hate Groups, E672 [15AP]

NHL Can't Substantiate Racial Allegation, E803 [28AP]

Officers Accused of Using Racial Slurs, Breaking Boy's Arm, E496 [18MR]

Police Brutality and Racial Profiling—Facts Are Scarce, E966 [14MY]

Prosecutor—Black Man's Murder Intended To Draw Attention to New Hate Group, E633 [13AP]

Prosecutors Say Racial Hate Was Motive for Man Indicted in Fatal Shooting, E867 [5MY]

Racial Beating Case Judge Receives Death Threat, E445 [16MR]

Racial Profiling Bill Heads to House, E1129 [27MY]

Reports—State Officials Will Admit That Racial Profiling Exists, E1128 [27MY]

School Says Symbol in Tile Is Native American, Not Nazi, E573 [25MR]

Settlement Reached in California Race-Based Admissions Case, E633 [13AP]

Speedy Ruling Sought for Ayers Issue Affecting USM-Gulf Coast, E497 [18MR]

Spokane Police Stumped by Cross-Burnings, E965 [14MY]

Student Committee Urges University To Fight Hate Crimes, E804 [28AP]

Student Pleads Guilty To Sending Threatening E-Mail, E497 [18MR]

Students Work on Plans To Get Around Initiative 200, E965 [14MY]

Trenton Council Selects Black as Mayor, E965 [14MY]

Trial Begins in Racist Plot Case, E672 [15AP]

Trooper Faces Probe Over Outburst, E572 [25MR]

Voting Rights of Convicted Felons, E1401 [24JN]

Waco, Oklahoma City Bombing Anniversary Keeps Nearly One-Third of Jasper Students at Home, E1128 [27MY]

``We Are Dying Like Dogs,'' Said One (Indian Army) Colonel—Black Mood Hovers Over Kashmir, E1281 [16JN]

What Is This Group That Has Embroiled Lott?, E466 [17MR]

Remarks in House

Maddox, Nick: North Carolina Football Player of the Year award recipient, E325 [3MR]