Missouri fire kills man and five young cousins in California
In California Missouri, a late night blaze at a one story wood frame home fatally injured Rafael Magana 35 and his young relatives Myria 6 Ana bel 11 Erica Corona 8 months Ana Corona 2 and Diana Corona 6. Authorities cite faulty wiring as a possible cause. The fire struck while families prepared for a birthday party the next day.
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DSL promises collide with real world delays in New York
In New York, Dana Smith details a five month struggle with three providers to get DSL service at her Brooklyn home. While DSL offers faster downloads and keeps phone lines free, many customers report failed installations, poor support, and outages despite typical plans costing 40 to 60 dollars a month after setup of 100 to 300 dollars. Analysts expect user growth from 570,000 to about 15 million in five years.
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Drive-through nudity at Pennsylvania strip club shocks motorists
In Delmont near Pittsburgh a strip club offers a drive-through window where adults pay $5 per minute to watch a nude dancer. Patrons show age proof then wait at a second window. a 26-year-old stripper noted most buy two to three minutes, though one man paid $100 for twenty minutes.
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Gordon Storm Hits Florida Gulf Coast Near Cedar Key
Tropical Storm Gordon made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast near Cedar Key with winds around 70 mph, heavy rain, and a surge over six feet. Officials reported localized flooding, power outages, and evacuations while about 200 Florida National Guardsmen were deployed to flood areas.
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Barak proposes easing religion laws to spark debate in Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak pushes reforms to curb religious law influence in daily life. Key steps include Sabbath travel, ending religion on identity cards, privatizing El Al, and curbing rabbinical control of marriage and divorce. Opposition stems from coalition strains after Camp David.
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Army recommends honorable discharge for openly gay Arizona politician
Army officials recommended an honorable discharge for Reserve Lt. Steve May a gay Arizona legislator who violated military policy by acknowledging his sexuality during a legislative debate a panel of three Army colonels chose an honorable discharge after pursuing a less-than honorable option May says the investigation attacked his integrity and he will appeal while maintains an unblemished record and outstanding rating.
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