Rushdie makes rare London appearance at writers conference
Salman Rushdie appeared at a London writers conference on free speech to mark the third anniversary of a threat against him. He spoke amid strong applause from about 300 writers, insisting he would not be silenced.
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Haitian police threaten journalists amid village burning probe
In Haiti, rural police armed with guns detained and threatened to kill journalists investigating the razing of 120 homes near Petit-Bourg du Borgne. Alan Tomlinson of NPR and Nathaniel Sheppard Jr. of the Chicago Tribune were later freed after a terrifying night as Haitian officials cite political repression in Haiti compared to the United States.
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Local Aiken notices and contact details compiled
Aiken Standard lists location at 124 Butland Drive and mailing P O Box 456 for Aiken South Carolina 29802. Contact options include Call On Us 648 2311 Standard Line 648 2508 Fax 648 6052 News Tips dial 648 2311 AnswerLine phone in surveys dial 642 5151. Postmaster Gara P O Box 486 Auer SC listed.
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Dahmer Insanity Defense Deliberations Begin
Milwaukee jurors hear rival views on Jeffrey Dahmer's mental state after 12 days and 28 witnesses. Defense says illness drove killings and dismemberment of 15 young men. prosecution counters Dahmer was sane and sought pleasure from murder.
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Royal Valentines Soured By Tabloids Say Royal Romance Fades
British tabloids mocked Prince Charles and Princess Diana over a brief kiss in India. Front pages claimed Charles showed inapt affection while Diana avoided full lips contact, and noted the Taj Mahal visit as a broken promise. Police contained enthusiastic spectators after the moment.
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Nearly 3,000 homeless people sent a giant Valentine to Frank Sinatra to thank him for bills handed out on Skid Row, a three week signature drive led by Rev. Maurice Chase. Lester Blankenship recalled Sinatra helping Sundays over five years. Prince Charles faced Winston Churchill’s unpaid 92-year bar tab at the Bangalore Club in Hyderabad. Michael Jackson tours Africa while storms threaten his Santa Barbara ranch and menagerie. spokes- man Lee Solters said both are unscathed.
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