Maryland and Firefight at Holman Prison Highlight Rifts
Maryland ACLU launches east coast ads seeking drivers who feel targeted by state police on I 95 amid a class action push. Maryland police deny racial profiling. In Atmore, a brawl among 18 inmates at Holman Prison left some hospitalized as lockdown was imposed. An Albuquerque bus crash near Marle M Hughes Elementary killed a woman and a student and injured another, trapping victims as authorities investigate whether bus malfunction or driver error caused the tragedy.
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Promise Keepers prepare for D C rally
Thousands of evangelical Christians descend on Washington for a mass gathering on the Mall extending into Friday evening. Prayer walkers canvass the city while volunteers aid the poor and repair an abandoned school. Hotels near inauguration week levels fill with PK attendees as organizers describe a six hour prayer session as an unapologetically Christian revival.
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Shuttle bids do svidaniya to Russian space station
Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew detached from Mir after six days in orbit. American astronaut Michael Foale heads home after four and a half months aboard Mir while David Wolf awaits his replacement in January. A new computer was delivered to Mir to improve safety and productivity, and debris was sighted near a damaged solar panel during the departure.
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Unemployment steady at 4.9 percent in September
The Labor Department reports September unemployment at 4.9 percent, matching August. Employers added 215,000 jobs, though UPS strike and school-year hiring distort figures. Hourly earnings rose to 12.34 dollars, with analysts noting the weaker gains amid a higher minimum wage. Markets welcomed the softer payrolls as easing inflation risk.
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Second Act reveals Hollywood types in sharp satire
Joan Collins attacks Madonna Sharon Jane and her sister Jackie in Second Act. She recalls an Academy Awards bash in 1992 where she sat near someone named Miss Ciccione and rewrites the night with blunt anecdotes. Collins details Madonna’s table manners and claims Jackie lost her virginity to Marlon Brando.
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Bent receives adults only rating sparks gay rights debate
Chastity Bono criticizes the MPAA for giving Bent the most restrictive rating due to a strong scene of graphic sexuality in a 1930s Berlin nightclub. Bono, GLAAD entertainment media director, says on screen gay intimacy remains under accepted. MGM will not edit Bent which opens in limited release Nov. 26.
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