Shabazz Skin Grafts Progress At Jacobi Medical Center
Betty Shabazz undergoing a fourth operation to remove and replace burned tissue after a Yonkers apartment fire that left her in critical condition. Doctors report 72 percent of burned tissue removed and plan the next operation Tuesday using artificial skin to prevent infection and fluid loss. A blood drive was organized by The Amsterdam News to support her recovery.
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Slaying suspect denies torturing his ex-teacher
New York AP report says Corey Arthur, 19, told police he entered Jonathan Levin's Upper West Side apartment May 30 with two armed intruders who bound Levin with duct tape. Arthur fled when the knife-wielding intruder appeared. Montoun Hart, 25, is accused as a co conspirator. both were arraigned. Police found a bloodstained knife and duct tape. gun remains missing. Arthur's lawyer seeks suppression of his statements.
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Anthony Ricco
Former Klansman confesses before his execution
A former Ku Klux Klansman confessed to killing Michael Donald on the eve of his Alabama execution. Rev. Bob Smith said Hays admitted guilt in a 40 minute, tearful account at a funeral and told him to relay the confession to Donald’s brother.
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Tiger” Knowles
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Richard Nixon
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Hunger and malnutrition roil North Korea says relief expert
Andrew Natsios of World Vision reports widespread hunger in North Korea after five days there. He notes severe malnutrition among children and the elderly over 50, with up to 40 percent of kids at a Pyongyang center and 50 percent at another center acutely malnourished. He cites government mobilization to plant crops but says officials hid the full scale of hunger.
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World Vision
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USS Liberty Skipper Calls for Full Attack Details
The USS Liberty veteran William McGonagle urged the U.S. and Israel to release all facts about Israel’s 1967 assault, which killed 34 and wounded 171. He spoke at Arlington National Cemetery during a survivors reunion, accusing officials of incompetence and possible cover‑ups while noting Israel’s apology and U.S. compensation.
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