Word: colins
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...Colin Powell says he's stillconsidering a run for president next year, possibly as an independent, after he finishes writing his autobiography in September. "I've checked the Constitution very carefully, and you do not have to belong to a political party," the popular former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman told an audience of 3,200 people at Salem State College Tuesday night. Can he afford to wait? GOP primary contenders are racing to compete now for campaign money and talented staffers. But as an indy,TIME political contributor Laurence Barrettsays, Powell would have little trouble getting on the ballot...
...Colin Ferguson, the man who gunned down six commuters and wounded 19 others in a 1993 shooting rampage on New York's Long Island Rail Road, was sentenced to a minimum of 200 years in prison, ensuring a stay behind bars for life...
...York, survivors of another mass killing tried last week to deal with their anger in an unusual way: confronting their attacker. Two dozen people who sustained injuries or lost relatives in the so-called Long Island Rail Road massacre came to have their say at the sentencing of Colin Ferguson, the man convicted of murdering six riders and wounding 19 on a commuter train in December 1993. "The fear and pain I felt I will never forget," said Robert Giugliano, who was shot in the chest. Then, glaring at the manacled Ferguson, Giugliano demanded, "Look at these eyes...
Supporters of the effort to draftformer Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powellas a Republican presidential candidate are meeting in New Hampshire tonight to coordinate efforts to get him on the 1996 primary ballot there...
Long Island Railroad gunman Colin Fergusontoday was sentenced to six consecutive life prison terms for killing six passengers on a crowded commuter train. Judge Donald Belfi capped three days of wrenching court statements from enraged survivors of the 1993 shooting spree by also heaping on sentences of 8 to 25 years in prison for each of the 19 additional people injured by Ferguson's fire. "You, Colin Ferguson, will never again return to society," Belfi said. In a rambling statement before the sentencing, Ferguson compared himself to the martyred saint John the Baptist. "He was beheaded by a criminal justice...