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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2000
Page
8
Forecast shows partly sunny skies with temperatures in the lower 80s during the day and lower 60s at night. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and tonight, with steady chances of rain through Wednesday. Thursday looks partly cloudy with a shower and thunderstorm chance, then Friday turns mostly cloudy with lingering showers and storms.
In London at the American Bar Association meeting 500 lawyers hear Catherine of Aragon seek a restraining order against Henry VIII as Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard are framed as victims of marital violence and spousal abuse. The session links 16th century marital turmoil to modern family law with judges and US lawyers noting ongoing echoes.
A Boeing 737-200 from Alliance Air crashed near Patna killing 55 people aboard and on the ground. Seven survived as relatives searched flaming wreckage. Officials and experts debated age versus maintenance, with aviation rules stating grounding at 20 years though airline officials argued aircraft can fly with proper upkeep.
In Charleston a split over ginseng protection emerges as naturalists warn of disappearing wild varieties while the Division of Natural Resources enforces a legal harvest window from August 15 to November 30. Permits require weighing and DNA certification. illegal picking can incur fines of 400 dollars for a first offense, 1000 for a second, and a felony penalty after a third. One pound of ginseng can fetch up to 350 dollars.
In Rome, Italian lawmakers urged Virginia Gov. Gilmore to halt Derek Barnabei's execution. The mother thanked lawmakers as Vatican prospects loom. Italy has long opposed the death penalty and backed DNA testing requests. Barnabei was convicted of raping and killing 17 year old Sara Wisnosky in 1993.
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