Woman discovers 12 siblings after long search in family photos
Denise Baker, 31, learns she has 12 brothers and sisters after being adopted at three days old. Her sister Diane, and others, connect as natural mother Patricia Terhaar and father Roy Cameron live远 nearby. A televised reunion may follow, with Oprah Winfrey show's involvement explored.
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Marge Flood
Sterling
Diane
Dawn
Jean
Davie
Winfrey Show
Winfrey
Baker
Patricia Terhaar
Richard
Martinez
Cal
Roy Cameron
Byron
Dixon
Patricia
Denise Baker
Blind bank robber says crime was last hope
Richard Dunbar, 34, a blind and partially deaf man, attempted to rob Bank of America on Market Street in San Francisco saying he was at the end of his rope. He was arrested without incident after handing a teller a note and receiving about $950. He cited hunger and cold as motives and said he would be no worse off than living blind and exposed on the street.
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San Francisco
UPI
Market Street
Richard Dunbar
Bank of America
Powell Street
O. Henry
Dunbar
Phoenix
Salvation Army
Thomas Vigo
Cliff Java
Morrison man indicted by Ogle County grand jury
William T. Fritz 44 was indicted by an Ogle County grand jury on six counts of securities fraud and six counts of theft by deception totaling more than 240000 dollars. Investigators say he ran a Ponzi scheme defrauding six residents in Oregon Byron and possibly in Carroll Whiteside and Winnebago counties over two years.
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Telegraph
Oregon
Morrison
Ogle County
William T. Fritz
Fritz
Illinois
Secretary of State’s Department of Securities
Oregon-Byron
Carroll
Whiteside
Winnebago
Schumacher
The
Jim Edgar
Department of Securities
Whiteside County
Administration moves to halt Shoreham plant closing
The Bush administration backs legal action to stop the Shoreham nuclear plant shutdown on Long Island. The Energy Department says the Justice Department has joined a New York court suit against decommissioning Shoreham for lacking an environmental impact statement. Deputy Energy Secretary Moore says closing Shoreham would push reliance on fossil fuels. Governor Mario Cuomo plans to meet President Bush to discuss the plan to close.
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UPI
Bush Administration
Shoreham
New York
Long Island
Energy Department
Justice Department
Long Island Power Authority
Secure Energy Inc
Energy
James Watkins
Henson Moore
Mario Cuomo
Bush
Baise withdraws from run for secretary of state in Illinois
Transportation Secretary Greg Baise announced he will not seek the Republican nomination for secretary of state, leaving Lt. Gov. George Ryan as the leading candidate. Baise cited party unity and plans to consider a run for state treasurer after discussions with Gov. James R. Thompson and other officials.
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Ill
UPI
Greg Baise
Illinois
Baise
George Ryan
Ryan
James R. Thompson
Jim Edgar
Republican Party
Thompson
Paign
Edgar
More planes and pilots join Leland search in Ethiopia
Defense officials announced added resources for the missing Rep. Mickey Leland search in Ethiopia. Five more C-130 crews and two helicopter teams plus two HC-130 aircraft, a C-141 cargo plane, and a C-130 for command and control were sent, joining 16 other U.S. military aircraft in what officials call a major effort.
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UPI
Mickey Leland
Texas
Ethiopia
Dick Cheney
Adm
William Crowe
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Leland
Pentagon
Alma Newsom
Cheney
Crowe
House
Congress
Newsom
Defense Department
Army
Miguel Monteverde
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