Los Angeles gang members convicted in Ngor murder
Tak Sun Tan Jason Chan and Indra Lim were found guilty Thursday of first degree murder and second degree robbery in the 1996 killing of actor Haing Ngor outside his Chinatown apartment. Jurors did not identify the shooter but ruled a case principal had a gun that night, Feb 25, 1996. Ngor’s niece Sophia Ngor watched in tears as verdicts were announced.
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Drunken Driver Convicted of Murder in North Carolina
Timothy Blackwell, 37, was found guilty of first degree murder for a crash that killed 4 year old Megan Dail in 1997. His blood alcohol level was 0.13 percent and prosecutors did not seek the death penalty. The felony murder conviction carries an automatic life sentence.
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Florida shuttle liftoff delayed by data processor fault
NASA delayed the Space Shuttle Columbia launch by one day after a crucial data processor failed hours before liftoff. Complications forced rapid replacement of 1 514 crickets and 18 pregnant mice, marking the first technical countdown halt in a year.
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Deadly tornadoes strike Tennessee and Arkansas towns
A storm system spawned tornadoes across Tennessee and Arkansas on Thursday. In rural Manila Arkansas and Roellen Tennessee two families died, while a west Tennessee twister near the Alabama border killed another three. Nashville suffered property damage and injuries with two downtown tornadoes, power outages, and mandatory closures ordered by Mayor Phil Bredesen.
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First McDonald’s strike settlement reached in U S
Twenty McDonald’s workers who walked out near Cleveland reached a settlement on Thursday. The agreement includes manager training and addressing pay discrepancies between new hires and experienced staff. Teamsters Local 416 supported the teen workers, praising their stand for rights as McDonald’s consultants called it an isolated incident.
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Dwight Bungo
Racial Gap Seen In Home Internet Access
A Science magazine study finds white students and whites overall are more likely to own home computers and use the World Wide Web than blacks, even after income differences. The 5,813-person Nielsen survey notes 73 percent of white students vs 33 percent of black students at home, and 44 percent vs 29 percent across all ages.
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Science Magazine
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Vanderbilt University
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