Boy saves brother as Delta cabin fire kills parents
Six year old Justin Dailey tried to rescue four year old Matthew from a log cabin blaze near Delta Pennsylvania. He called 911 as flames spread and dragged his brother to the door before firefighters arrived. Matthew died at the scene. Justin and the parents Thomas and Deborah Dailey perished in the fire.
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Judge Allows Kidnapper to Practice Satanism in Prison Cell
U S District Judge Edward Nottingham ruled that a convicted kidnapper serving a 10 year federal sentence may perform satanic rituals in his prison cell under the First Amendment. The decision cites a line about giving the devil his due.
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Edward Nottingham
Protesters rally against Proposition 187 in Los Angeles
About 70,000 marchers, mostly Hispanic, gathered at City Hall to denounce the ballot measure Prop 187. They call it racist and scapegoating undocumented students, while supporters argue it addresses economic costs of illegal immigration and denies benefits. Voters face the measure on November 8.
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Samuel G. Perez
Los Angeles City Hall
Government lets stand ruling against gay policy
The Clinton administration opted not to appeal a 9th Circuit ruling allowing the reinstatement of sailor Keith Meinhold, who publicly declared he is gay. The decision preserves a ruling that the military cannot discharge someone solely for being gay, while noting ongoing debates over newer policies.
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Ex-subway worker rescues man on tracks near train
Sandy Levine, a former subway worker, leaped onto tracks to save a drunken man identified as Anadal Ruiz after he toppled onto the path as a Grateful Dead concert night ended. The train sped by, stripping Levine of a shoe, but both men escaped with minor injuries.
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Anadal Ruiz
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