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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2000
Page
8
Heavy rains loosened a mountain of garbage at Manila’s Payatas dump, triggering a collapse and fire that killed 31 people, injured 29, and left at least 68 missing. Rescue efforts faced stench and limited equipment as families mourned and searched for loved ones.
Today mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday expects highs in the 80s and a low near 60 with Partly cloudy skies and a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
The Nation Showers in New England and parts of the Midwest while the West remains fair. Ohio Valley showers decline as a hot humid mass grips the Southeast to southern Plains. Thunderstorms possible in eastern Montana Wyoming and in southern Louisiana. Temperatures range from 33 in Idaho to 95 in Ohio with heat index near 114 in Virginia.
The beating death of Arthur Warren, a gay Black man in Grant Town, is charged as first degree murder under state law, but officials say there is no evidence yet of a federal hate crime motive. Two 17 year olds and a witness teen face juvenile court after the fatal hit and run.
NAACP president Kweisi Mfume condemned South Carolina lawmakers backing a compromise that kept the Confederate flag at the statehouse. He urged removal from sovereignty and warned there will be no compromise while the flag flies. The boycott pressure and political debate follow decades of controversy dating to 1962.
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