Gale-force wind sweeps gulf and Earl weakens south
A large Gulf of Mexico low and a high over the eastern U S generate gale force winds across the northern and eastern gulf—at least 39 mph—while Tropical Storm Earl weakens well south of Bermuda. Forecaster Max Mayfield cautions on the system’s size and impact. In New York, seven Green Dragons gang members, aged 19 to 25, are sentenced to life without parole for racketeering murders and related crimes. Judge Reena Raggi denounces their conduct during the trial.
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Judge revokes citizenship over Nazi guard past
A federal judge in Newark revoked the citizenship of 68 year old Sergii Hutyrczyk who admitted working as a guard at a Belarus camp in 1942. The Justice Department seeks his deportation and authorities cite survivor identifications of him as an officer involved in killings and supervision of mass murder.
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Candidate quits after shooting in Florida race
Eric Kaplan 28 withdrew from a legislative race after allegedly shooting his opponent and firing at his wife, Judith Starks. He told reporters he would focus on preparing his legal defense as Judge Alan Dickey ordered him to stay at least 1,000 feet from state Rep. Robert Starks and Judith. Judith was wounded in the leg but not seriously injured.
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Sanford, Fla
Eric Kaplan
Desert Storm veterans diagnosed with rare leishmaniasis
Eleven cases of viscerotropic leishmaniasis linked to desert sand fly exposure are reported among U S veterans from Saudi Arabia Kuwait and Iraq. Lt Col Robert DeFraites of Walter Reed says nine soldiers and two sailors tested positive via bone marrow tests and notes potential but unlikely broader cases.
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Bush Clinton agree on three debates in nine days
President Bush and Bill Clinton reached a deal to debate three times over nine days starting October 11 with a fourth vice presidential clash on October 13. Debates will be 90 minutes with varied formats and potential scheduling adjustments due to sports conflicts.
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House fails to override abortion veto in Congress
The House rejected a two thirds vote to override President Bush and block a new rule restricting abortion counseling at federally funded family planning clinics. The measure failed by 266 to 148, leaving the rule in effect and clinics facing compliance or loss of federal funds.
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Baltimore private takeover of city schools faces backlash
Baltimore pilots nine inner city schools run by Education Alternatives Inc draws ire from teachers and parents over layoffs of paraprofessionals and rapid Tesseract method rollout. Union leaders call the plan dictatorial while critics fear demoralized staff and unclear program details. Officials defend reform as breaking the mold.
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Albert Shanker
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Education Alternatives Inc
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Dade County
Shanker
U.S. Education
Lamar Alexander
Baltimore Teachers Union
Loretta Johnson
Curtis Washington
PTA
Sarah Roach
Journalist Terry Anderson Leaves AP and Endorses Clinton
Anderson, the longest-held Lebanon hostage, announced he is leaving daily journalism and endorsed Democrat Bill Clinton at a New England Newspaper Association meeting. He did not rule out running for office while continuing work at the Freedom Forum Media Studies Center and writing a Lebanon memoir.
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Gazette champions future through soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support farming and environmental stewardship. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers by dropping them in boxes at City Carton on Sixth Street SW and at econofoods on 51st Street NE.
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