Corruption Tied to Pro-Democracy Drive Says Party Official
BEIJING corruption within the Communist Party blamed for the student led pro democracy movement, senior official Song Ping told discipline chiefs. He called for purging leaders with bourgeois liberal leanings as ideological deviations within the 47 million member party were described as quite severe. The meeting closed Tuesday as authorities frame dissent against a backdrop of anti corruption probes and upcoming Oct 1 anniversary reporting on major cases and high ranking tigers.
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Beijing
Communist Party
Pro-Democracy
Song Ping
People’s Daily
Song
The
China Daily
Xu Qing
Dog pulls bag containing cocaine into driveway
West Virginia police report a neighborhood dog dragged a shopping bag with 160 vials of crack cocaine into a woman's driveway. State Police Sgt. Don Cook said the bag likely came from a drug operation, and the dog may have shed vials during the pull. The woman noticed the contents before discarding the bag.
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Cook
Photographs debated in Green River serial killings probe
Seattle investigators caution that photos and receipts do not prove where the suspect was when the Green River killings began. Authorities note the case spans Seattle and Portland, with at least 40 deaths from 1982 to 1984 and eight more believed missing. Diana Vreeland, fashion icon, dies at 85 after a heart attack in New York. She shaped Harper's Bazaar and Vogue, mentoring figures like Oscar de la Renta and Lauren Hutton.
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Seattle
Green River
King County
Robert Evans
William Jay Stevens
Stevens
Portland
Ore
New York
Diana Vreeland
Atlantic
Vreeland
Oscar de la Renta
Lauren Hutton
Richard Avedon
Harper's Bazaard
Vogue
Captive Breeding Saves Arabian Oryx
World Conservation Union experts met in Rome to discuss protecting endangered species from poaching habitat loss and human encroachment. About 200 specialists from governments agencies and NGOs including the Sierra Club gathered under the IUCN Species Survival Commission.
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World Conservation Union
Species Survival Commission
Rome
Union
Gland
Switzerland
The
Sierra Club
Aiken Standard Subscription Payment Note
Aiken Standard notice lists subscription payment options and mailing address for advance payments. It directs readers to mail payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription screen and provides the post office box in Aiken South Carolina for processing.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Environmentalists Attack Spill Damage Plan For Exxon Valdez
Environmentalists criticized a government plan to finish all studies on damage from the Exxon Valdez spill by February. They warned the plan could understate harm to wildlife like bald eagles and salmon, delaying full restoration costs by Exxon. The six month timetable follows a March spill of 11 million gallons into Prince William Sound, with trustees seeking public comments before September end.
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Washington
Alaskan
Exxon
Sarah Chasis
Natural Resources Defense Council
Chasis
Alaska
Exxon Corp
Prince William Sound
Interior Department
Bob Walker
Police Seek Motive In Panther Killing In Oakland
Huey P. Newton co founder of the Black Panther Party was found dead in a drug troubled Oakland neighborhood. Police reported no suspects or motive. Newton, 47, had recently overcome substance issues and sought a new path after decades of activism. His lawyer friend said he was trying to redefine his role and stay drug free.
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Oakland
Calif
Huey P. Newton
Black Panther Party
Newton
Mike Sims
Fred Hiestand
Sacramento
Hiestand
Bobby Seale
Inquest into Berkeley County strangu lation delayed until fall
An inquest into the death of Justin Lee Turner will not be scheduled until the fall. Coroner William B. Smith Jr. was taken to hospital with chest pains during testimony. Turner’s body was found in a camper behind his Moncks Corner home after a two day strangulation and sexual assault. no arrests have been made.
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Oncks
Berkeley County
Justin Lee Turner
William B. Smith Jr
Trident Regional Medical Center
Ninth Circuit
Charles Condon
Moncks Corner
Joroner III
William B. Smith
Low-Level Nuke Commission Considers Member Sanctions
Southeast Compact Commission members met to consider sanctions against states over low level nuclear waste disposal. A proposed process would hear complaints in a public forum and notify state governors of any punitive steps. The group, including Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia, discussed informing legislatures of the issue. North Carolina was named as the next disposal site location.
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Range Beach
Ala
Southeast Compact Commission
Perano Rtaion
Alabama
Compact
John McMillan
Harmony
North Carolina
Year After Gulf Cease Fire Peace Treaty Elusive
NICOSIA Cyprus one year after Iran and Iraq agreed to a cease fire have failed to sign a peace treaty. Talks stalled with no face to face meetings through four rounds under U N auspices. October resumption unlikely amid disputes over Shatt al Arab waterway and Iraqi occupation of Iranian land. Rafsanjani's rise gives cautious hope but experts doubt a formal treaty.
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Cyprus
Iran
Iraq
U.N
Shatt-Al- Arab
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