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DISPATCHES | Issue: "Dole: Looking for a VP" May 25, 1996

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After a two-year investigation, the U.S. Postal Service on May 9 busted a massive child pornography ring, arresting 45 suspects in 36 states for selling lurid videos of children ages 7-11. Shortly after, Mexican officials promised to quickly crack down on such activity after learning that the videos showed mostly Mexican children.

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The Freemen's Montana standoff with federal agents reached a milestone on May 14 when it passed day 51, exceeding in length the infamous 1993 Waco, Texas, standoff federal agents staged with David Koresh's followers. Meanwhile, Colorado legislator Charles Duke on May 15 traveled to the Freemen's ranch in hopes of mediating an end to the stand-off.

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