Global fronts flare as rebels threaten with 48 hour surrender
In Dakar Chad rebels holding Amari Saifi pressure Libya to surrender him within 48 hours or face a bombing. U N watchdog head ElBaradei meets Ariel Sharon on a nuclear free Middle East vision but notes it's not concrete. Afghan authorities detain three Americans posing as agents in Kabul amid a widening abuse probe. Iraqi insurgents threaten two Bulgarian hostages for detainee releases in a Monotheism group video.
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George Michael shutters fan chat amid online backlash
London AP reports George Michael, 41, closes his official chat room after fans criticize his age and sound. He warns fans to take their online efforts elsewhere, signing off with Peace and Love. New York AP notes Ja Rule faces a 1996 warrant, pays a $100 fine, and ends a resisting arrest case after a traffic stop with marijuana in his possession. Los Angeles AP profiles Duane Dog Chapman launching a reality series Dog the Bounty Hunter on A&E, detailing his bail recovery work and Luster case aftermath.
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Lay pleads innocent in Enron corruption case
Former Enron chief Kenneth Lay pleads not guilty to a broad federal indictment accusing him of conspiring to manipulate quarterly results and making misleading public statements. A $500000 bond was set after his surrender to the FBI. prosecutors sought $6 million, arguing flight risk.
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Indictments Put Enron Figures In Court Closer
The indictment of Kenneth Lay, former Enron chairman and CEO, tops a widening probe that has ensnared dozens of Enron employees. Merrill Lynch is named in the case as of August 21, 2002. Former top aide Michael Kopper pleads guilty to money laundering in one conspiracy.
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Missing Marine safe at U S Embassy in Beirut
Cpl. Wassef Ali Hassoun, missing from near Fallujah, contacted U S authorities and was found safe in Lebanon. The Navy investigates whether the abduction was a hoax while clashes in Tripoli killed two as authorities confirmed his safe return through the Beirut Embassy.
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Missing Marine safe in Lebanon
U S officials investigate disappearance of Marine Cpl Wassef Ali Hassoun in Lebanon with conflicting reports. Timeline shows unauthorised leave, a beheading tape aired by Al Jazeera, claims of capture and later claims of release and arrival at the U S embassy in Beirut.
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Shoes gone in pickup theft lure for two left feet
Nike salesman Ray Staiger reported a break in his hotel pickup bed, with 312 left shoes stolen for a value of 10789 dollars. He canceled Kansas City and Omaha sales trips and returned to Wichita for replacements, incurring a 500 dollar deductible.
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