London Briefs on Fergie Daughters Losing Princess Titles
The Sunday Times reports Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie may renounce their princess titles at 18 and use Lady before their names. Buckingham Palace denies discussions. the move would slim down the royal family, a historic but uncommon change.
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Sarah Ferguson
Sunday ‘Times
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Britain
Buckingham Palace
Dole presses library porn filter plan in campaign push
Elizabeth Dole argues federal funds should be cut for libraries that fail to block access to pornographic sites. She calls for installed software on all library computers and says the measure should apply to adult users too to close an electronic backdoor. The former Red Cross president frames it as a values issue, not First Amendment protection.
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Elizabeth Dole
Gasoline prices rise half a cent nationally
Gasoline prices increased about 0.58 cent to a national average of 1.1960 per gallon across all grades and taxes. Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey reports higher crude oil costs and additives, with self-serve regular at 1.1379 and full-serve regular at 1.5173, reflecting a rebound after prior declines.
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Trilby Lundberg
Lundberg
Railroad killer suspect known as Angel in Mexican hometown
In Ropeo Durango a resident known as Angel, real name Angel Leoncio Reyes Resendiz, lives quietly with his wife and infant daughter. Locals recall him as hardworking and calm, visiting rarely and riding past the police station. FBI lists him on the 10 Most Wanted for a string of U S killings in Texas Illinois and Kentucky.
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Mexico
FBI
Angel
Eduardo Buceaga Perez
Big Bend
Texas
Rafael Resendez-Ramirez
Illinois
Kentucky
United States
Durango
Angel Leoncio Reyes
Julieta Dominguez Reyes
Houston Chronicle
Rodeo
U.S
Joel Vargas
Matta Moreno
U S urges steps to prevent looming blood shortage
Washington reports U S blood donations are falling while demand rises. Surgeon General Satcher backs incentives such as time off work and small rewards to boost giving. Blood banks test outreach like puppet shows and recorded reminders to prompt donors, with RealCall showing a 16 percent lift after Memorial Day.
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Washington
David Satcher
Iowa
Arthur Caplan
University of Pennsylvania
National Blood Data Resource Center
Satcher
Red Cross
Central Florida
Orlando
EPA to bar landfilling fluorescent bulbs amid pollution worry
The EPA plans a rule shifting away from landfilling fluorescent bulbs to mandatory recycling. The rule targets bulk buyers and government agencies, with potential homeowner programs later. It keeps bulbs as hazardous waste but eases records, storage, and transport rules to curb mercury pollution.
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Boston
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Michael Bener
Association of Lighting and Mercury Recyclers
Massachusetts
Miss Europe crown goes to Elena Rogosina in Beirut
Elena Rogosina, 17, of Russia won Miss Europe beating 39 contestants in Beirut. First runner-up was Cristina Cellai of Italy, second runner-up Cadri Gallants of Estonia. Also covered: Elton John loan talks, Eric Clapton’s drug abuse admission, Cher meeting with ill boy, Paula Jones traffic stop.
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Russia
Elena Rogosina
Estonia
Cadri Gallaots
Italy
Cristina Cellai
Yeltsin
Beirut
Cadri Gallants
Saline County stops suspended California license holder
Mrs Jones was stopped on Interstate 30 about 25 miles southwest of Little Rock near Helion after police learned her California license was suspended for failing to appear on a misdemeanor charge in Long Beach. She was ticketed and must appear in Saline County court this week. A passenger had a valid license to drive the 1993 Mercedes Benz. Mrs Jones, who once lived in Long Beach, is going through a divorce and has been living in Cabot since February.
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