Death at Disney World Ride Stuns Family
Agnes Bamuwamye and her 4 year old son Daudi were on the Mission Space ride when the boy became unresponsive after the ride. Paramedics revived him but he died at a hospital. An autopsy found no trauma and officials await further tests for a cause of death. The Epcot ride was briefly closed then reopened after engineers confirmed normal operation.
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Fla
Agnes Bamuwamye
Daudi
Walt Disney World
Sheri Blanton
Orlando
Disney World
Savannah soldier court-martialed over unearned combat pay
Conscientious objector Sgt Kevin Benderman, awaiting trial for desertion, faces larceny charges that could raise penalties from seven to 17 years after accepting 2922 in combat zone bonuses and tax breaks. Army investigator had blamed an accounting error and recommended dropping larceny. A Fort Stewart trial date has not been set.
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Savannah
Iraq
Kevin Benderman
Benderman
William Cassara
Fort Stewart
Minogue thanks fans as she begins cancer treatment
Kylie Minogue, after surgery in Melbourne to remove a breast lump, thanks supporters and says more treatment will occur when she returns to Europe. She notes awareness has risen among thousands of women since her diagnosis and remains upbeat about her recovery.
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Melbourne
Australia
Kylie Minogue
Europe
Minogue
Jackson vows caution after acquittal in molestation case
Michael Jackson's lawyer says the pop star will be more careful and not let children in his bed, to avoid false charges, after his acquittal on all counts. Jurors voiced mixed views, with some suspecting past abuse but not proving the 2003 accusations. Mesereau called Jackson vulnerable yet unmoved in character, urging rest before public return.
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Santa Maria
Calif
Michael Jackson
Associated Press
Jackson
Thomas Mesereau Jr
Mesereau
Neverland Ranch
Martin Luther King Jr
Berlin Wall
Nelson Mandela
Susan Yu
Deadly bomb blasts rock Kirkuk and Baghdad area
A suicide belt attack outside Rafidiyan Bank in Kirkuk killed at least 23 and wounded nearly 100, amid other attacks near Baghdad and Ramadi. The Kirkuk blast occurred as Massoud Barzani was sworn in as president of the Kurdish region. An American soldier died in southern Baghdad, with total U.S. fatalities at 1,704 since 2003.
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Iraq
Rafidiyan Bank
Saddam Hussein
Hussein Mohammed
Northern Oil Co
Kan’an
Baghdad
Dad
U.S. Army
David Abrams
Ramadi
U.S
Associated Press
Massoud Barzani
Cholera outbreak in Kabul kills eight in Afghanistan
An outbreak in Kabul has killed at least eight and may have infected over 2000, with worries it could become an epidemic. Health officials dispute the tally but prepare isolation tents as authorities warn of growing spread.
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Afghanistan
Kabul
Fred Hartman
U.S. Agency For International Development
Cleric Denies Ties to Terrorist Training in Pakistan
A white bearded cleric in Rawalpindi rejects FBI claims that his 22 year old grandson Hamid Hayat received jihadist training at his Jamia Islamia madrassah. He says his grandson and son in law Umer Hayat were arrested in California and asserts they have no link to al Qaida.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
FBI
Qari Saeed Ur Rehman
Jamia Islamia Madrassah
Hamid Hayat
Umer Hayat
California
al-Qaida
Madrassah
Alligator in Napa Valley backyard triggers wildlife capture
In Napa California an escaped pet alligator three feet long wandered into a homeowner’s yard. Greg Poulter aged 68 wrestled the reptile into a dog crate and fed it dog food before handing it to Fish and Game officials who suspect it is runaway pet. In Bethlehem Pennsylvania Donna Goeppert wins two million in Lottery scratch offs.
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Calif
Wine Country
Napa Valley
Greg Poulter
Poulter
Department of Fish and Game
Bethlehem
Donna Goeppert
Goeppert
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