White teens charged in Dil lon church arson
Two 17 year old white teenagers, Dennis Martin Moody Jr and Neil Talbot, were arrested and charged with arson for burning the Springhill AME church in Dillon. Authorities noted no motive yet while citing a surge of suspected fires at black and white congregations across the South since 1995.
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Neighbor fatally shoots woman during yardwork incident
In a feud over yardwork, Melvin Hitchens 66 fired his .45 after a confrontation on a Washington DC sidewalk, killing Donna Jett and injuring Darryl Jett as he mowed. Police say the couple argued and he fired multiple rounds. Separately, during the 26th Annual Latino Festival along Pennsylvania Avenue, two teenage shootings left a man charged with assault and a 15-year-old girl shot in the toe as police arrested two suspects.
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Mostar talks fail as Bosnian Croats reject election results
International peace efforts falter as Bosnian Croats refuse to accept June results that gave Muslims a marginal edge in Mostar. EU administration warned of withdrawal while a constitutional court was to rule on complaints, delaying federation plans ahead of Sept elections.
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AIDS drug programs face funding shortfalls across states
Washington Illinois and Kansas have cut AIDS Drug Assistance Programs as increasing patient load and costly protease inhibitor regimens push budgets toward bankruptcy. With as many as 20 states not yet offering the newest drugs, ADAPs face scarce funds to cover 65,000 Americans at risk of rationing and delayed treatment.
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Illinois
Kansas
Mariella Cummings
Clinton
Mother on trial in ultimate child abuse death case
Valerie Smelser, 12, was chained fed scraps and forced to use a tin can for a toilet before dying. Her mother Wanda Smelser faces trial for standing by as a boyfriend killed her daughter, amid public outrage and reforms in Virginia child welfare oversight.
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Lawrence Ambrogi
Wanda
Middletown
West Virginia
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Cockpit of doomed TWA 800 brought ashore near Moriches
One ton cockpit remnant from TWA Flight 800 and the pilot’s body were recovered off Moriches Inlet as debris and wreckage arrived onshore. Investigators said the find does not yet clarify the crash cause. Capt Ralph Kevorkian and Flight Engineer Richard Campbell were identified among the recovered remains. Divers and experts from multiple agencies gathered pieces for cataloging and analysis, describing the cockpit as a tangled mass of wires and parts awaiting interpretation.
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Elvis dies as fans skip auction for Roy Rogers home
The widow and son of Roy Rogers watched as his boyhood home failed to meet a 70000 dollar reserve at a Lucasville auction. About 50 onlookers left after the bid stalled. The two bedroom house built in 1922 by Rogers and his father remains unsold. Rogers learned guitar and singing in southern Ohio before moving to California in 1930.
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