Estes Park trip recalls McGwire milestone and elk encounters
The writer revisits Sept 8 1998 when Mark McGwire hit No 62 and broke Roger Maris's record, recalls cheese ravioli in Estes Park Colorado, a future meet with Dunraven Inn owner Dale Hatcher, elk sightings, travel from Denver to Iowa, Wings Over the Rockies Museum, and a desk-column closing note.
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Amnesty International launches USA campaign on U.S. rights records
The London based group begins a yearlong USA Campaign focusing on U S abuses including police brutality prisoner violence and death penalty disparities. A 150 page report cites a double standard in criticizing abuses abroad while neglecting issues at home.
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Chicago Tribune
Washington
Amnesty International
United States
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Amnesty
Convicted killer Brancaccio gets second trial on technicality
Victor Brancaccio, condemned for murder and kidnapping of Mollie Frazier in Port St. Lucie, wins a retrial after an appeals court overturned his 1995 conviction. A new jury will consider whether he was involuntarily intoxicated by alcohol or antidepressants at the time.
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Port St. Lucie
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Puerto Rico housing plan seeks federal aid for hurricane victims
After Georges, Puerto Rico faces a housing crisis with thousands homeless. A $39 million grant proposal and plans for $65 000 homes aim to replace wood and zinc structures with cement houses, funded by federal grants and local budgets.
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Puerto Rico
Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S
Michael Colon
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Georges
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Pedro Rosello
Ana Carmen Alemany
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