Germany marks unity anniversary in Dresden
Germany marked its tenth anniversary as a unified nation in Dresden with dignitaries including Madeleine Albright and Jacques Chirac. The ceremony at the Semper Opera reflected on reunification, while a synagogue bombing in Dusseldorf underscored ongoing concerns about postwar extremism.
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Kurt Biedenkopf
Duesseldorf
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Official: Minorities account for 70 percent of new HIV infections
U S Surgeon General Dr David Satcher announced a CDC report showing blacks and Hispanics together make up about 70 percent of new HIV infections for 1999 2000. The findings reflect shifts from the early 1980s during the AIDS epidemic and call for improved access to care and targeted education to curb transmission.
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Covina High teacher removed after assassination assignment
Covina High School replaced English teacher Andrew Phillips after he asked students to map out an assassination and explain how to get away with it. District officials said the assignment was not authorized and the teacher is no longer at Covina High. Some students and parents protested outside the school during lunch, while others supported retrieving alternative tasks.
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Louis Pappas
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Justices Hear Arguments On Police Roadblock Tactics
Supreme Court justices take up Fourth Amendment limits on aggressive police tactics. Oral arguments focus on Indianapolis roadblocks with drug sniffing dogs as officers check licenses, amid broader cases on heat sensors and warrants.
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