Tennessee 5-year-old charged for carrying weapon
A five year old kindergarten pupil in Memphis was arrested after bringing a loaded .25 caliber pistol to school to shoot his teacher over timeout. The gun, found in his backpack, was seized by a teacher after another student supplied a bullet. The juvenile faced a weapon carrying charge. prosecutors had not decided on charges.
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Italy mudslides kill 116 in Sarno tragedy
In southern Italy, authorities face blame as mudslides bury Sarno and nearby towns. At least 116 killed, 115 injured, and rescue efforts continue as surviving relatives recount harrowing escapes and a brother rescued after three days trapped in a mud-filled well. A large cathedral vigil mourns a bishop who killed himself amid religious discrimination protests in Pakistan.
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Sarno
Italy
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Pakistan
John Joseph
St. Peter and St. Paul
Faisalabad
Islamabad
Ajmat Chajdai
World leaders sanction Serbia ahead of eight nation summit
Foreign and finance ministers from the United States Britain France Germany Canada Italy Japan and Russia met to tighten the Balkans sanctions aimed at Serbia and Kosovo. They froze funds abroad and halted new investments as Kosovo violence and ethnic tensions persist. Russia dissociated from the sanctions but urged Belgrade to change course.
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Breakaway IRA ends cease-fire day before peace vote
Dissident IRA members announce the cease-fire ended and vow to renew attacks on Britain. Sinn Fein leaders Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness press for backing of the Northern Ireland peace accord in Dublin as police monitor the splinter group.
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Breast cancer stamp honors Betsy Mullen and fundraiser
The August release of a 40 cent breast cancer research stamp honors Betsy Mullen, founder of WIN ABC. The program funds research while Mullen's group mentors patients through Breast Buddy across Los Angeles and Riverside counties.
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Covina
Calif
WIN Abc
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California
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Mullen
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Edgerton
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Riverside
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Leno Loses Top Car Buff Award to Pebble Beach Leaders
Jay Leno did not win the Collector Car Hobby Person of the Year award. In a videotaped tribute he congratulated Jules Heumann and Lorin Tryon, organizers of the Pebble Beach Concours d Elegance, as the duo chosen to receive the honor. He was taping The Tonight Show in Chicago and could not attend the gala at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.
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America
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Leno
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Lorin Tryon
Chicago
Petersen Automotive Museum
Los Angeles
First lady honors Howard grads then pivots speech
Hillary Rodham Clinton addressed about 2,000 drenched Howard University graduates, discarding pages of remarks for quick advice and praising kindness. She received an honorary doctor of laws degree as officials noted her Africa trips. The report also notes Bergman's life screenplay project with Liv Ullmann and Billie Jean King receiving the Elizabeth Blackwell award for advancing women’s equality.
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Floward University
Clinton
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Billie Jean King
Elizabeth Blackwell
King
Hobart
William Smith Colleges
Blackwell
Geneva
N.Y.) Medical College
Hobart College
Celebrity Deli Fined for Frasier Crew Ills Raises Health Debate
The Jerry's Famous Deli incurred a 431000 penalty after jurors found tainted food sickened Frasier crew members in a 1994 incident. Nineteen plaintiffs, including an NBC intern, won about 10 000 each plus extra for pain and medical costs. The verdict fell short of the 1 5 million sought and the deli briefly closed for health violations.
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Milton Berle
Jackie Mason
Ed Asner
Deliance
Burbank
Calif
NBC
Jerry's
Carl J. West
Karrey Britt Reported From J W Wire On Local Events
Karrey Britt compiles a J W Wire Reports overview detailing recent city happenings and notable occurrences. The roundup highlights community actions, statements from officials, and upcoming local dates.
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J-W Wire
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