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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2000
Page
5
Four people aged 17 to 20 were found shot to death in a Wichita row house. Police reported multiple gunshots, no suspects or motive, and no signs of a struggle or ransacking. Names have not been released.
Immigration and women’s advocates applaud a Justice Department proposal expanding asylum protection for women who suffer domestic violence. The rule marks a shift to recognize gender based persecution and aims to ease asylum access for victims worldwide. Mayor Giuliani declines 1 am curfew suspension for John Lennon vigil on 20th anniversary.
Congress clears a bill banning shark finning in all US waters. The measure, supported by Rep. Randy Cunningham, moves to President Clinton for signature and targets Pacific fishermen supplying fins to markets in Asia.
TV actor Werner Klemperer, famed as Col. Klink on Hogan's Heroes, died of cancer in New York at age 80. A Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany, he fled in 1935 with his father Otto, a conductor and composer. He won two Emmys for Klink and earned a 1988 Tony nomination for Cabaret on Broadway.
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