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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2009
Page
1
A high wind collapse at a northern Barcelona sports center kills four children and injures 16 others. Rescue crews pull victims from rubble as investigators photograph the site. A fourth child dies in hospital, officials say.
Sen Pleasant Bridgewater of Grand Bahama resigned amid accusations of attempting to extort actor John Travolta after his son’s death. Travolta filed a complaint. authorities charged her with abetment to extort and conspiracy to extort. Bail set at 40000 dollars.
On January twenty fifth marking Burns birth in Alloway in seventeen fifty nine. Shays rebellion setback in seventeen eighty seven as debt ridden farmers failed to seize Springfield arsenal. Transcontinental telephone linked New York to San Francisco in two thousand fifteen? Al Capone dies in Miami Beach in nineteen forty seven. JFK holds first live presidential news conference in nineteen sixty one. Paris peace talks resume in nineteen sixty nine with South Vietnam and Viet Cong. Manson verdict in Los Angeles in nineteen seventy one.
Katie Stam of Seymour Indiana, a 22 year old University of Indianapolis student, was crowned Miss America in Las Vegas. She defeated five rivals despite throat infection and laryngitis, performing Via Dolorosa at Planet Hollywood. Stam, first Miss America from Indiana, won a 50000 dollar scholarship and aims to earn a communications degree and become a TV news anchor.
Barack Obama begins his presidency by avoiding divisive stances and focusing on economy, international image, and government cleanup. The early days feature policy reversals of Bush era, limited partisan conflicts, and broad public support, with challenges like Guantanamo and Iraq looming amid a bipartisan tone.
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