Teenager takes 11 hostages at Kentucky high school
In McKee Kentucky a 17-year-old gunman identified as Dustin Pierce seized 11 people in a classroom for a nine hour standoff before surrendering at 6 30 p.m. Police say he was a confused young man seeking to see his estranged father as relatives and state police coordinated the response and hostage release.
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Hiram Parks
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Parks
Bob Stephens
Lexington
Florida
John Lile
Chad Madden
Stephens
Marie
Delray Beach
Fla
Jackson Co
Hugo poses potential threat to U S southeast coast
UPI reports Hurricane Hugo could threaten the southeastern United States by week’s end. National Hurricane Center director Bob Sheets says 48 hours are needed to predict landfall chances as Hugo tracks amid competing high and low pressure systems. Forecasters outline paths to Florida, North Carolina, or turning east.
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Fla
UPI
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National Hurricane Center
Hurricane Center
Bob Sheets
Bermuda
Hugo
Florida
North Carolina
Atlantic
Ed Rappaport
Mid-Atlantic
Turks and Caicos Islands
Bahamas
Shuttle Atlantis may be moved as Hugo nears Cape Canaveral
NASA managers monitor Hurricane Hugo and consider moving Atlantis from launch pad 39B to the Vehicle Assembly Building if needed. A crawler-transporter sits at the pad ready to haul the shuttle to safety while technicians plan to close the payload bay doors as a precaution. Agency officials say a decision will await Hugo's path by Wednesday, noting the VAB has only two bays currently occupied by mobile launch platforms.
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Fla
Atlantis
NASA
Sarah Keegan
Washington
Hugo
Metro tops 1990 mileage list with 53 mpg city
The EPA’s annual fuel efficiency ratings place GM's Geo Metro XF1 as the top 1990 model for gasoline mileage, achieving 53 mpg city and 58 mpg highway. Honda Civic CRX HF follows with 49 mpg city and 52 highway, while other Metro variants and Suzuki Swift share fifth with 46 mpg city and 50 highway.
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Washington
EPA
Zsa Zsa Gabor Trial Scene In Police Brutality Testimony
Dr Elias Cohenzadeh an anesthesiologist testified that Officer Paul Kramer harshly stopped him for speeding in Sept 1987, grabbed his neck and threw him to the ground during a traffic stop. He said the incident caused back and neck injuries and led to attempted lawsuits, with the ticket later dismissed when Kramer failed to appear in court.
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Calif
UPI
Paul Kramer
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Elias Cohenzadeh
Kramer
Cohenzadeh
Teen held in killing of 4 in Warwick Rhode Island
A 15 year old, Craig C. Price, was ordered held in Family Court on Labor Day weekend murders of a mother Joan Heaton and her two daughters Jennifer and Melissa, and charged in a 1987 slaying of Rebecca Spencer. He faces two burglary counts and was arrested at his home amid death threats. He lived near the Heaton and Spencer homes in Buttonwoods. The Heaton family was beaten and stabbed. Spencer was stabbed in her home by a nighttime intruder.
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R.I
UPI
Craig C. Price
Carmine DiPetrillo
Price
Rebecca Spencer
Joan M. Heaton
Spencer
Heaton
Buttonwoods
Metropolitan Drive
Japan bank buys CIT stake from U S lender
Manufacturers Hanover Corp. agrees to sell a majority stake in its CIT Group unit to Japan's Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd for 1.28 billion dollars. The deal buys 60 percent of CIT, the largest equity commitment by a Japanese institution in a U S company, the Japanese bank says.
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UPI
Manufacturers Hanover Corp
CIT Group Inc
Japan
CIT
Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd
U.S
Manufacturers Hanover
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