China denies torture claims on Korean War POWs
Beijing calls reports of medical tests and executions of American captives in China during the Korean War groundless and fabricated. In Quito Ecuador, two right wing candidates face off in a runoff to succeed President Borja with turnout shaping Latin politics.
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Tourists Injured As Bus Overturns East Of Paris
Thirty Japanese tourists were injured when their bus overturned on a highway east of Paris while traveling from Dusseldorf to Euro Disney. Twelve passengers were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries.
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Americans Celebrate Independence Day Across Nation
Fireworks and parades marked July fourth as tall ships sailed New York Harbor in a Columbus salute. President Bush attended races and picnics while protests arose over a Ku Klux Klan parade in Faith North Carolina.
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Escaped convict abducts two women near Grand Canyon
Dan ny Ray Horning, an escaped inmate with four life terms, kidnapped two young women at Desert View inside Grand Canyon National Park, fled in their red Nissan Sentra after a high speed chase, then escaped on foot eight miles south of Flagstaff. Police and federal agents widened the manhunt as roadblocks expanded and tips continued.
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Massachusetts petition calls for ban on teachers with heavy accents
In Westfield Massachusetts a petition signed by 403 residents urges banning first and second grade teachers who speak with pronounced accents. Mayor George Varelas supports a claim that accent differences confuse young learners, while linguistics expert Walt Wolfram cautions that children adapt well to standard English. The school board has not acted on the proposal.
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Rogue 18-foot wave smashes beach vehicles in Daytona
A rogue wave up to 18 feet high struck a calm sea off Daytona Beach late Friday night, smashing hundreds of parked cars, injuring several people, and leaving sailboats piled on cars. Tow trucks cleared vehicles from under the boardwalk as witnesses recalled the wall of white water.
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