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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 2002

Page

3

Eradication of the northern snakehead in Annapolis pond confirmed

state officials sprayed poison in a four acre Annapolis pond in September killing all northern snakeheads after finding over 1 000 juveniles and six adults traced to a Maryland man who released two fish. The predator could threaten other waterways as it can breathe air and move on land.

Annapolis Pond John Surrick Department of Natural Resources Maryland New York China

Cars crash through gate at Birmingham airport chase across field

Two cars a black Cadillac and a white sedan crashed through a locked gate at Birmingham International Airport and raced across a runway and taxiways before ramming another gate and escaping. They avoided the terminal and aircraft. no arrests were made. The airport was closed 15 minutes and one incoming flight delayed about 30 minutes.

Birmingham International Airport Patty Howell Federal Aviation Administration

Sex offender ordered to return to prison

A Kansas sex offender, bornemeier, who pleaded guilty to improper liberties with a child, faced a release reversal under the sexual predator law after prior crimes against multiple young girls in Lawrence. Documents show incidents in 1992 at Dillons and Checkers parking lots and a home on Maine Street.

Bornemeier Loren Snell Jr Lincoln Neb Douglas County Lawrence Dillons Checkers Maine Street Malone Department of Corrections KDOC Snell

Kansas law dean helped craft predator statute

Kansas University School of Law Dean Stephen McAllister helped shape the state predator law after the 1996 ruling. The measure, upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1997 and 2000, allows committing dangerous sexual offenders to Larned after prison. About 95 predators have been committed since passage. 68 inmates are housed at Larned currently. Bornemeier, found to suffer seven personality disorders, was deemed a particularly dangerous individual with a high risk of reoffending and linked to multiple alleged victims and incidents in several towns.

Kansas University School of Law Ephen McAllister Kansas State Supreme Court McAllister U.S Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court Snell Larned Bornemeier KDOC Oak Park Malone Bernemeier

Geographic illiteracy worries experts after national survey

National Geographic convenes an international panel of policymakers and leaders to boost geographic education after a survey shows Americans struggle to locate states like New Jersey or New York, identify the Pacific Ocean, or name Saudi Arabia, while Swedes perform better on world maps.

Fahey National Geographic South Pacific New Jersey Marquesas Islands United States California Texas New York Pacific Ocean Middle East

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