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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1998
Page
3
A 68-year-old man, Shigeo Mr. Taki, is charged with about 5000 burglaries across Japan since 1989. He allegedly rode a stolen bicycle at night to target homes from Hokkaido to Honshu and faces up to 10 years if convicted. Police say they are still tallying the total thefts.
DETROIT AP deaths of 11 children who crawled into car trunks and were trapped revived calls for interior release switches. Advocates cite kid safety and kidnap cases. automakers and regulators doubt value or safety. Janette Fennell recalls how she and husband escaped after trunk entrapment. Pope John Paul II to broadcast Holy services live online via RealNetworks. Vatican promotes modern media image. Rev Gregory Chamberlin notes tech importance.
A Chicago AP report notes that over a quarter of sexually active inner city girls tested positive for chlamydia, a largely asymptomatic infection. Researchers urge testing every six months, double the current guideline, to curb infertility risk from pelvic inflammatory disease and to tackle the disease, the nation’s most reported with about 4 million new cases yearly and costs around 24 billion dollars.
Mitchell Johnson admitted on his 14th birthday to taking part in the Westside Middle School massacre. Andrew Golden was found guilty after the judge rejected his temporary insanity defense. Both boys, aged 12 and 14, face confinement at a juvenile center possibly until they turn 21.
An Air Force Titan 4 carrying a secret National Reconnaissance Office satellite exploded 42 seconds after launch at Cape Canaveral. No injuries occurred, with debris fell into the Atlantic and authorities stating no danger to residents. Debris and fuel fumes prompted evacuations of observers though workers at the site were not moved. The loss includes the $1 billion satellite and roughly $200 million more in launch costs.
Albanian Kosovo Liberation Army fighters in the Ciavica area vow to continue the struggle for independence as Serb forces burn villages in Drenica. Civilians flee, forming refugee camps and remaining loyal to the KLA amid a harsh central Yugoslav crackdown.
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