Smuggling incident claims 19th victim
The death toll from a botched smuggling attempt rose to 19 as a 29 year old immigrant from Honduras died in a hospital two days after being pulled from a stifling semitrailer. A further 18 suspected illegal immigrants were found alive in a nearby tractor trailer and the driver was detained.
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Houston
Honduras
Navarro Victoria
Sheriff's
Victoria
U.S
Texas
Travis County
Roberto Bayardo
Bayardo
Teens charged in North Shore high school hazing video
Fifteen suburban Chicago teens, aged 17 and 18, were charged with misdemeanor battery in adult court for involvement in a videotaped hazing at Glenbrook North High School. Five girls were hospitalized after a powder puff game where participants were covered with mud, feces, and garbage amid alcohol use. Police seek information on adult alcohol suppliers while the school suspended 32 students and considers expulsions.
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Skokie
Ill
Chicago
Northbrook
Cook County
Richard Devine
Glenbrook North High
Devine
Glenbrook North High School
Kirsten Barrish
Thomas Breen
Barrish
Tax bill targets corporate misconduct and stock scandals
Senators push a tax measure to curb corporate abuse amid Enron WorldCom scandals. It tightens write offs and bans risky taxes while requiring CEOs to sign returns, aiming to end deductions for settlement payments and curb conflicts of interest in stock research.
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Washington
America
Bruce Josten
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Josten
Senate Finance Committee
Charles Grassley
Rtowa
Enron
WorldCom
Grassley
Chris Rizek
IRS
Wall Street
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Associated Press
Tyrone Williams
Schenectady
N.Y
Harlingen
Craig Washington
Williams
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Jodi Diller
25Th
Iowa
Lawrence
Anahcom
Peet
Tein
Michael Riggle
Mary Dalrymple
Eagle Trailer Co., Inc
E. 20Th ST
Haskell Ave
Southwestern Bell
Mon-thurs
Fri & Sat
Doug Davison
London
Tia
White Pines
Free Land
RM Peeke Berets
Fescue
Cape Design JR Home
Valle Land
Reva
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