Rite Aid to pay 1.1 million in California expired goods case
Rite Aid Corp will pay 1.1 million in fines after a suit alleging stores sold expired condoms infant formula and other products. The chain agreed to post notices in 640 California stores about reimbursement or replacements for customers who bought expired items. District attorneys said investigators found more than 200 outdated products in about 50 stores. In another case a man was sentenced to at least two years for killing his wife amid disputed cancer diagnosis. autopsy said she died cancer free.
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Earthquake rattles Pacific Northwest
A second sharp quake in two days shook Oregon to British Columbia Friday evening at 6 43 p m magnitude 5 5 per USGS. Chimneys toppled and gas water mains ruptured as residents described shelves flying and building swaying in Olympia and surrounding areas.
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Northern Ireland government delayed over IRA disarmament clash
The formation of a new Northern Ireland government stalls as the IRA's disarmament status blocks Sinn Fein seats on the council. Blair and Ahern propose July 15 elections. The proposed top posts include Protestant First Minister David Trimble and Catholic Deputy First Minister Seamus Mallon with party allocations for SDLP DUP and Sinn Fein.
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Blair Ahern push two week plan for Northern Ireland peace
After five days of stalemate Britain and Ireland proposed a two week schedule to form a new local government before disarmament. The plan titled The Way Ahead sets up the Northern Ireland Cabinet and Assembly with Sinn Fein backing but unionists warning of unfair terms. Blair argues it is the only way forward though Trimble faces a tough choice whether to accept or block the plan. The plan relies on a July declaration and subsequent Parliament legislation to transfer authority.
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Poll on violence in films shows lower concern among adults
An Associated Press poll finds 40 percent of adults would skip a movie with violence, 20 points lower than a decade ago. Only one third see violence as the biggest problem in current movies, while 17 percent say movies aren’t as good, and 13 percent cite too much sex on screen.
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Cinema survey on violence in film shapes American viewing
A AP Graphic survey finds Americans rate violence as a smaller factor in movie choices than a decade ago. The report probes whether hearing a film contains violence would make people more likely to see it, less likely, or not matter.
Godfather author Puzo dies at 78 in Long Island home
Mario Puzo author of The Godfather died at his Long Island home on a Friday at age 78 after years of poor health and diabetes. His novel sold 21 million copies and spawned the 1972 film classic directed by Francis Ford Coppola with stars Brando Pacino Caan and Duvall.
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Carter Visits Boyhood Farm Project On Bicycle
Former President Jimmy Carter surprised students at a national historic site project on his boyhood farm by arriving unannounced on a bicycle. He answered questions about segregation in the South, shared memories of a Black friend, and described life at the time while the Interior Department develops the site.
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Football star Jim Brown faces two misdemeanors in case
Hall of Fame running back and actor Jim Brown, 63, is charged with vandalism and making a terrorist threat over alleged threats to kill his wife and shattering her car windows with a shovel. He faces up to 18 months in jail and a $2,000 fine. Brown was arrested June 15 and his lawyer disputes the charges.
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