Bullying fuels fear despite school safety gains
A government review notes metal detectors and cameras reduce weapons and crime in schools, yet fear remains high on campuses. Crime drops since 1995, with 6 percent of youths 12 to 18 reporting victimization last year, while bullying rose slightly and 10,000 kids skipped school monthly due to bully fears.
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Gore and Kerry Lead in Early New Hampshire Primary
An independent Marist College poll shows Al Gore at 31 percent and John Kerry at 28 percent among likely Democratic and independent voters in New Hampshire for the 2004 primary. Kerry gains among residents who work in Massachusetts, and 50 percent favor Gore running again while 44 percent oppose.
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Car bomb hits police post injuring 58 in Bogota
A car bomb exploded near a police command post in Bogota during lunch hour injuring at least 58 passers by. The car was parked in a grocery store parking lot in a residential neighborhood of west Bogota. Television images showed shoppers and store employees tending to the wounded.
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Mudslides kill nearly 40 in Angra dos Reis Brazil
Torrential rains unleashed mudslides in Angra dos Reis killing at least 39 people and displacing about 1,500 in a city of 60,000 perched between mountains and the Atlantic. A hillside slide in Areal buried homes as the Japuida River overflowed. rescue teams, led by the fire department, searched for victims amid ongoing heavy rain.
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Lott apologizes for Thurmond remark at birthday party
Senate Republican leader Trent Lott apologized after remarks praising Strom Thurmond’s 1948 segregationist bid. Lott said he misspoke and did not endorse Thurmond’s past positions, while Al Gore urged censure. Thurmond, retiring after 48 years in the Senate, rose as a Dixiecrat candidate in 1948.
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Strike fuels panic buying as Venezuela faces shortages
Venezuelans queued for hours for gasoline and stocked up on food and water as an eight day strike against President Chavez disrupts markets banks and refineries. Dozens of flights were canceled and banks closed while oil production at Paraguaná and El Palito slowed. The strike seeks Chavez departure and threatens revenue from oil.
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Venezuela
Hugo Chavez
Chavez
Carlos Ortega
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