University student dies after birthday drunken binge
Byung Soo Kim, a University of Michigan engineering student, died after consuming 20 shots of scotch in 10 minutes during a 21st birthday celebration. Police say he was found unconscious in a back bedroom and died at an Ann Arbor hospital with a blood alcohol level of 0.39 percent. investigators note no crime since he allegedly bought the drinks himself.
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Bill bans dog and cat fur products nationwide
President Clinton signs a federal law prohibiting selling making or transporting items with dog or cat fur. Violations carry up to a $25,000 fine or one year in prison. The Humane Society notes furs have appeared in gloves linings and shoe insoles labeled with exotic names to mislead buyers.
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Indictments in death of infant Samuel Robidoux
Jacques Robidoux faces first degree murder charges for directing the starvation death of his 10 month old son Samuel. Karen Robidoux is charged with second degree murder and Michelle Mingo with accessory before the fact to assault and battery on a child. Dist. Atty. Walsh calls it murder not religion. A handwritten journal found at the sect home details the starvation diet and vows of vanity.
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History Highlights from November 14 Facts Across Years
Key historical moments include Aaron Copland's birth in 1900 in New York City, Herman Melville’s Moby Dick initial U.S. publication in 1851, the BBC starting domestic radio in 1922, Apollo 12 launch in 1969, the Dow surpassing 1000 in 1972, and Cardinal Bernardin’s death in 1996.
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Prince Charles and others celebrate birthdays today
Britain's Prince Charles turns 52 while former U N Secretary General Boutros Ghali is 78. Jazz musician Ellis Marsalis reaches 66, writer P J O'Rourke 53, Buckwheat Zydeco 53, actress Laura San Giacomo 39, and Run rapper Run-DMC member Run 36. Prince Charles
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Thanksgiving feast guide in Wednesdays Food section
The article previews Wednes day’s Food section detailing how to prepare a Thanksgiving feast from roasting the turkey to selecting side dishes and handling leftovers. It promises practical steps and tips for cooks.
Cher explores personal turmoil on not.commercial release
Cher shifts from pop to an introspective independent album not.commercial recorded years ago and released online. The disc blends rock folk and spoken word, tackling the Catholic Church troubled childhood homelessness Cobain death and love matters with blunt language and a warning label.
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Ricky Martin blends Latin roots on new album Sound Loaded
Ricky Martin says his Sound Loaded album pushes closer to Latin roots with blues jazz and tango elements while Livin La Vida Loca had a stronger Anglo influence. The single sold 6.7 million copies and the new release is expected to move up to 700000 in its first week.
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Faith Hill Leads Nominees For American Music Awards
Faith Hill tops the list with four nominations for the American Music Awards to be presented January 8 at the Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles. Marc Anthony Creed follow with three. Britney Spears Christina Aguilera Celine Dion Eminem Alan Jackson and N Sync each with two.
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