Mountain lion incident after park ban lifted near San Juan Capistrano
Aggressive mountain lions led authorities to ban children from a 7,600 acre wilderness park in San Juan Capistrano for 11 years. Soon after the ban ended, a lion circled a group of women and children as 75 visitors were evacuated. A warden shot the animal dead the same day. no injuries were reported. The incident recalls a 1986 cougar mauling at the park that led to a $1.5 million award.
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Pope John Paul II Opens 1998 Urging Justice and Peace
Pope John Paul II on New Year’s Day called world leaders to pursue justice and peace as the millennium begins. He urged economic equality and inclusivity for all, while addressing 50 ferret protests over banning ownership, with demonstrators in Balboa Park.
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Kennedy ski accident details released at Aspen
Details emerge of Michael Kennedy headfirst crash on Aspen Mountain Copper Bowl while playing football with relatives. Ski patrol warned against the dangerous mix. Kennedy died from head injuries after CPR and hospital care. Family vacationing since 1962. private wake and funeral planned in Hyannis Port and Centerville.
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Israel's Levy threatens to quit over budget row
Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy warned Thursday he will resign if a 1998 budget moves forward, saying it overfunds West Bank settlements and yeshivas while neglecting ordinary working Israelis. His move, while combative, could jeopardize Prime Minister Netanyahu's fragile coalition and complicate West Bank redeployment. The Knesset postponed a vote to Sunday to allow a possible settlement.
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Appeals certain to phone ruling
FCC chairman William Kennard expects a higher court to overturn a Texas judge’s ruling invalidating parts of the 1996 Telecommunication Act. He says the decision will be a minor blip on the road to competition if quickly appealed, not harming consumers. The dispute centers on long distance access for regional Bells and the act’s competitive safeguards.
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Princes and stars fill a busy news week
Prince Charles and his sons Prince William and Prince Harry head to Klosters Switzerland for a private post holiday ski trip with one official photo opp planned. In entertainment news The Notorious B I G dominates the scene with Vibe magazine naming him artist of the year and Life After Death winning album of the year. Zsa Zsa Gabor comments on Hollywood treatment after the Beverly Hillbillies cameo and Keillor shares baby Maya Grace joining his family with Grace Ruth Denham Keillor honored in naming.
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Elton John bored by self obsessed ex addict says therapy
Elton John describes his recovery path including AA meetings and therapy and recalls social situations where talk of sobriety bored others to the point of leaving a room. The piece, compiled by Phil Wilke from J Wire Reports, lists other celebrity ages.
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