Supreme Beef recalls ground beef over E coli concerns
Supreme Beef Processors Inc voluntarily recalls thousands of pounds of ground beef sold in December and distributed to eight states after a positive E coli test. No illnesses reported. The recall covers one two and five pound packages labeled Supreme Beef or Spiritus Farms with sell dates by December 28. Customers are urged to return products for a full refund.
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Supreme Beef Processors, Inc
Department of Agriculture
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Oklahoma
Arkansas
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Tennessee
Mississippi
Florida
New Mexico
Spiritus Farms
Falun Gong Trial Looms Over Tiananmen Square Vigil
Beijing police intensified security in Tiananmen Square ahead of a high profile Falun Gong trial for four leading members.Authorities fear renewed protests as security levels increased around the site of prior demonstrations following the July 22 ban.
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Beijing
Tiananmen Square
Daily Star observes Christmas holiday closures
The Daily Star will not publish on Monday as employees observe Christmas Day. Offices at 725 S Morrison Blvd Hammond and 115 A W Oak St Amite will be closed, with regular hours and printing resuming Tuesday.
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Amite
Powerball numbers drawn for holiday Saturday night
No lottery drawings were held Saturday night due to the Christmas holiday. The Powerball results announced include numbers 6 19 29 39 44 with Powerball 28. Obituary notices list Clarence Bennett 76, Bedico. Louis Hoover 69, Albany. Linda Nichols 53, Tickfaw. Hilda Freeman Smith 53, Kentwood with more details on Page 2A.
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Clarence Alexander Bennett
Bedicom Farmer
Springfield
Louis B. Hoover
Albany
Linda Nichols
Hilda Marie Freeman Smith
Kentwood
Taen One Business 3D Calendar Classified Editorial Lifestyle Military News Obituaries Puzzle Sports Stocks
Taen One presents a clustered page snippet with cross-aisle items including business, calendar, classifieds, editorials, lifestyle, military notes, obituaries, puzzles, sports and stock sections. The readable portions imply a generic news page layout rather than a single event.
Recycled trees aid wetlands protection effort area wide
Daily Star reports residents can recycle Christmas trees to support wetland restoration at the prairie between Manchac Wildlife Management Area and Lake Pontchartrain and to build tree islands on Jones Island. Since 1994 discarded trees have been bundled to form brush fences preserving wildlife habitat from Lake Pontchartrain, led by Turtle Cove and Southeastern Louisiana University's Environmental Research Station with SEE Trees funding.
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Manchac Wildlife Management Area
Lake Pontchartrain
Jones Island
Louisiana
Turtle Cove
Southeastern Louisiana University
Passengers recount hijacking terror on Indian Airlines flight
Twenty seven hostages freed after a 30 hour hijack from Katmandu to New Delhi tell officials and doctors of a brutal assault on Rippan Katyal by five masked men with grenades and knives. Others survived with injuries as passengers faced orders to cower and keep calm during the ordeal.
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India
Rippan Katyal
Katyal
Katmandu
Nepal
Afghanistan
Kandahar
White House awards $900 million to combat homelessness
The Clinton administration will distribute 900 million dollars to cities states and nonprofits to aid about 245000 homeless people find jobs and stable lives. HUD will directly disburse most funds with 60.5 million allotted to New York City and programs cover long term drug treatment job training and short term shelter and food.
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White House
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New York City
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Cuomo
Rudolph Giuliani
Hillary Rodham Clinton
James Jeffords
Vermont
More than 2 500 receive Santa Bear gifts in campaign
Tangipahoa Parish deputies partnered with the Daily Star to deliver toys to over 2,500 children in the Santa Bear Christmas Crusade. The drive raised 18 000, 6 000 more than last year, funded by unsolicit ed donors and a 3 500 boost from Charter Communications, enabling more toys per child.
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Dupre
Sheriff's Office
Tangipahoa Parish
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Liz Black
Black
Robbie Giannobile
Santa Bear
Charter Communications
Connie Dotey
Dotey
State Office of Community Services
Kari Haley-Wheeler
Daily Star Parish Sheriff's
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