SHABAZZ PLEADS INNOCENT

The daughter of Malcolm X pleaded not guilty to federal charges ofplotting to kill Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhanin court in St. Paul today. Qubilah Shabazz was accompanied by her attorney, William Kunstler. If convicted, she faces up to 90 years in prison and $2.25 million in fines. Shabazz's appearance came a day after Farrakhan, in a Chicago speech, publicly blasted the government for framing her and reviving "the old false filthy propaganda campaign" against him.

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RAY KELLY, New York City Police Commissioner, on the arrest of a New Jersey man in one of the nation's most baffling missing-children cases, the disappearance more than three decades ago of 6-year-old Etan Patz.
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