Putin poised to win Russia presidency in Sunday vote
Putin, a former KGB officer and acting president since Yeltsin’s resignation, leads with a growing majority and could avoid a runoff. Polls show Zyuganov trailing by about 30 points as campaign ends. Putin's incumbency and tough image bolster his lead.
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Strike could cost US Airways millions in daily revenue
An analyst warned a threatened strike by US Airways flight attendants could shut operations and cost the airline 15 to 20 million dollars daily. The analyst noted a shutdown would also shift gains to rivals Delta American and Continental, with stock movements reflecting market optimism and concern.
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Doomsday cult linked killings in Uganda rise to 153 found
Authorities found 153 bodies buried in a dirt floor of an abandoned house six weeks after a mass death linked to a Ugandan doomsday cult. Among the dead are 59 children. Police classify all as homicides and hunt for possible escaping leaders. The earlier makeshift church fire killed at least 830 people.
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Pitt mother upset by impersonator in Springfield
Brad Pitt's mother Jane Pitt voiced irritation over impersonator sightings in Springfield downtown bars alleging her son's drinking and debauchery. She noted the real Brad was on the West Coast rehearsing The Mexican with Julia Roberts, while the impersonator drew headlines in the hometown.
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Oscar tightens up on coverage before the ceremony
The Academy limits pre show and ceremony footage for TV radio and online outlets. ABC holds the only live pre show slot and no images or video may be used during the broadcast. Journal poll controversy and industry reaction highlight a push to control Oscars coverage.
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Group seeks Reedy River settlement funds in cleanup plan
The Conestee Foundation aims to raise public and private funds to buy and rehabilitate a 150 acre Reedy River site once called Land of Beautiful Waters as it taps about 4.3 million dollars from a Colonial Pipeline diesel spill settlement. The plan targets a 1 million dollar fundraising goal.
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Day care director taped infant to wall in Massachusetts
Hudson officials report an 8 month old girl was duct taped to a wall at A Place to Grow in suburban Boston. The director admitted the act and the center’s license was suspended. Investigators found babies force fed and tightly swaddled with red marks, and some infants wetted with water in cries. Police and prosecutors investigate.
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Online gambling concerns rise in South Carolina coast
North Myrtle Beach area officials and business owners fear a bid by Collins Properties for exclusive rights to interactive Internet and gaming machines on their land, warning it could undermine family friendly beach goals. Lawyers debate legality while officials note federal restrictions and the boom in offshore online gambling opportunities.
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