Taiwanese leader quits as party chief
Taiwan's president resigned as head of the ruling Nationalist Party after a stunning election upset. Protests surged outside party headquarters as Lee Teng-hui agreed to step down, with Vice President Lien Chan named acting chairman amid calls for reform.
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Davidson College
Davidson
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Rigger
Boy in Lisbon briefly holds class at gunpoint
A 12 year old in Lisbon Ohio pointed a loaded 9 mm pistol at his sixth grade class to visit his jailed mother. The weapon was surrendered to teacher Linda Robb after a hall alert. No injuries or charges reported as students were dismissed or kept safe.
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McKinley Elementary School
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Youngstown
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CDC finds racial disparities in health by state in new survey
The CDC report based on 1997 telephone interviews of 134 000 people shows Mississippi obesity 22 percent and Texas uninsured 44 percent with whites and non whites diverging on heart disease obesity and access to care. It notes Utah Maryland and Puerto Rico lowest binge drinking and Maine led in home colorectal screening.
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