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Personality disorder is determined in spy case of isle man

November 20, 2009

HONOLULU — A former B-2 stealth bomber engineer accused of spying for China suffers from narcissistic personality disorder, expert witnesses for the prosecution and the defense testified in federal court Thursday. But the forensic psychologists who evaluated Noshir Gowadia of Maui disagreed during the hearing over whether he is competent to stand trial and assist in his defense. Gowadia, who worked for years on highly classified military systems, has been held without bail since his 2005 arrest on suspicion of selling cruise missile secrets. He has pleaded not guilty to 21 counts of conspiracy, money laundering and falsifying tax returns. The charges against Gowadia also assert that he offered to sell classified stealth technology to foreign businesspeople in Israel, Germany and Switzerlan.

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Tourism officials look to tap China for relief

November 20, 2009

The notion of attracting tens of thousands more travelers to Hawaii from China — a lucrative market that could help ease the ongoing slump in tourism — continues to entice the state’s No.

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State Senate seeks cash to reopen schools

November 20, 2009

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Senate Democrats are agreeing with Republican Gov.

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Sen. Inouye withholds endorsement for governor

November 20, 2009

HONOLULU (AP) — Sen. Daniel Inouye is not endorsing either Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann or Rep.

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Judge rules against the Army in valley dispute

November 20, 2009

HONOLULU (AP) — The Army has suffered another legal setback in its quest to resume live-fire training in Makua Valley on Oahu.

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Workers could get more time to mull health plans

November 19, 2009

The state Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund, responding to concerns about the potential interruption of health care coverage for government workers in January, will hold a special meeting Monday to consider giving workers more time to choos...

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