Thousands of Cubans protest U S immigration policy in Havana rally
Thousands gather outside the U S mission in Havana led by President Fidel Castro to condemn the Cuban Adjustment Act. Students denounce the policy as a trigger for illegal migration after a pilot ditched a crop-duster flight with nine relatives aboard and a death in the Gulf of Mexico. Survivors reached Florida via Coast Guard. Olympic voices in Sydney join the protest broadcast.
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Nurses killed in car crash at Virginia Beach hotel
Four New York City nurses from St. Vincent's hospital died when their car crashed through a fifth floor cinderblock wall at the Sandcastle Resort Hotel in Virginia Beach Virginia. The victims were Joan Ellen Walsh 56 Mary Ann Going 60 Mary Ann Dono 60 and Kathleen M Mellick Kelly 63. No ground injuries were reported.
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Memoir on Nazi soap claim sparks museum dispute
Atlanta memoir author Ben Hirsch says his uncle was forced at Auschwitz to make soap from victims. The U S Holocaust Memorial Museum declined a book signing citing lack of endorsement and questions about the claim. scholars say the soap from human fat theory remains unproven.
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King mourns death of van driver who struck him
In Fryeburg Maine autopsy shows Bryan Smith 43 died at home with no clear cause of death officials said. Stephen King expressed sorrow over the death saying the man once took his peace of mind and ease of body.
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