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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 2002
Page
4
An earthquake in central Turkey toppled buildings and killed at least 45, including an elderly couple crushed at breakfast. More than 150 injured. Seismologists report magnitude around 6 with aftershocks. epicenter near Sultandagi, 125 miles south of Ankara, with effects up to 200 miles away.
More than 10,000 Catholics retraced the 1972 Bloody Sunday route through Londonderry to mark the 30th anniversary. Speakers urged acknowledgment of the killings, noting a government inquiry may prove soldiers acted unlawfully.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy lists 66 donors totaling 10.2 billion in 2001 with 2.2 billion more in pledges. Gordon Moore and wife lead with 6.13 billion, funding Caltech and new foundation. Bill and Melinda Gates give 2 billion to boost Gates Foundation. Spurs investment in hospitals, environment, vaccines.
Two Boston area priests were suspended by the Archdiocese of Boston amid allegations of sexual misconduct with minors. The archdiocese said it found multiple accusations against Rev. Paul Finegan and one against Rev. Daniel Graham. Cardinal Law ordered stricter reporting to authorities, following past cases including John Geoghan. parishioners expressed shock as clergy faced suspension and scrutiny of prior transfers.
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