Memorial Service Held for Brumley Family in Kenya Crash
Thousands mourners attend memorial service in Atlanta for Dr. George Brumley and 11 relatives who perished in a July 19 Kenyan plane crash near Mount Kenya. The Emory pediatrics leader, his wife, three children and spouses, four grandchildren, and two South African pilots were killed.
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Atlanta
George Brumley, Jr
Kenya
George Brumley
Emory University
Mount Kenya
Strong quakes hit northern Japan injuring hundreds
AP reports three powerful earthquakes struck rural Miyagi prefecture, with a preliminary 6.2 quake and aftershocks causing 421 injuries, 27 serious, and damage to over 1,000 homes as residents seek aid in school gymnasiums.
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Palestinians Welcome U.S. Backed Peace Plan Meeting
Palestinian Information Minister Nabil Amr called Abbas’s meeting with President Bush a success and urged Israel to move quickly to implement the U.S. backed Mideast peace plan. He asked for more prisoner releases and for the PA to take over West Bank cities as Israel transfers two towns and removes roadblocks, with reports of further militant releases.
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Three U S Soldiers Die Guarding Iraqi Children's Hospital
Three American soldiers were killed and four wounded by a grenade attack as they guarded a children's hospital northeast of Baghdad. A second attack west of Baghdad killed another soldier with two more wounded.
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Odai
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Muhhamad
Qusai
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Tikrit
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Baqouba
Associated Press
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Baquba
US troops face tough risks in Liberia peace plan
Three U.S. warships head to Liberia to back a West African peacekeeping mission as shelling intensifies in Monrovia. Rebels press a two month offensive while Charles Taylor hedges on leaving power amid warnings from Bush.
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Senegal
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Bush
Monrovia
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Taylor
Jonah Macgee
Great Refuge Temple
Mogadishu
Prince Charles and Camilla Begin Salzburg Visit
Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles arrive in Salzburg for the summer music festival. They are guests of Austrian billionaire Donald Kahn who planned a gala dinner at his home in their honor, per the Austria Press Agency.
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Camilla Parker Bowles
Salzburg
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Parker Bowles
Donald Kahn
Rome to honor Fellini with fall tribute events
Rome marks the 10th anniversary of Federico Fellini's death with exhibits, photo shows, concerts and film clips. A late September show will display giant pictures at sites significant to Fellini, followed by Letters sketches and costumes exhibit, screenings and a Fellini Jazz concert in late October featuring film soundtracks.
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Romarcord
Fellini
Amarcord
Canada rocks to revive tourism with Toronto concert
Canada aims to revive tourism with a daylong Toronto concert featuring The Rolling Stones and acts like Justin Timberlake AC/DC and Rush. Organizers expect up to half a million attendees to boost a sector hit by SARS outbreaks and earlier disease scares. Mick Jagger says the show will be unforgettable and thrilling for fans and performers alike.
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Justin Timberlake
AC/DC
Rush
Stones
Mick Jagger
Jagger
Associated Press
Federal probe eyes MCI access charge scheme
Federal prosecutors reportedly opened a Dallas based inquiry into whether MCI masked long distance calls as local to dodge access fees. The Times cites sources stating regional carriers AT&T SBC Verizon may oppose MCI as it battles bankruptcy. Verizon AT&T SBC declined to comment while cooperating with authorities.
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MCI
New York Times
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the Times
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SBC Communications
Verizon
U.S
Dallas
Texas
SBC
Associated Press
Peter Thonis
Claudia Jones
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