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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2002
Page
1
The 2002 Winter Games opened with a tribute to victims of 9 11. An American athletes honor guard entered Rice Eccles Stadium with the flag as President Bush and IOC chief Rogge watched. A damaged banner and choir linked the pageantry to national resilience and unity.
At least 87 of about 750 Gaithersburg Maryland postal workers report health problems from irradiated mail handling. Union leaders say 47 suburban workers have nausea headaches and breathing issues, with nosebleeds runny noses and tinny eyes cited. Doctors note similar symptoms among 73 Senate staffers. CDC and Postal Service probe safety measures and new precautions.
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Prosecutor contends Imer Spencer Jr brutalized and killed Christopher Ausherman, while defense argues another suspect was not fully investigated. Statements describe evidence from a cold weather shelter, a bloody jacket, and a videotaped purchase linked to the victim, with a 911 call played in court.
The Frederick County NAACP announced distance from former president Charlene Edmonds after her abrupt resignation and an internal probe. New president Denise West promised to account for a $3000 Community Foundation grant for diversity training, a grant now reportedly unspent for over a year, with the foundation discussing the issue at an upcoming meeting.
Frederick Mayor Jennifer Dougherty extended a Friday moratorium on subdivison plat recordation and building permits. No plats will be recorded or permits issued while water supply remains tight, with plans to lift the order by June. The measure, first issued by former Mayor Jim Grimes last March, cites projected commitments exceeding available water in the foreseeable future.
Princess Margaret sister to Queen Elizabeth II died at 71 after a stroke and lasting health problems. Buckingham Palace released a statement noting she died peacefully at King Edward VI Hospital with her children Lord Linley and Lady Sarah Chatto by her side. The Queen traveled from Sandringham to Windsor as the royal family and Prime Minister Tony Blair mourned. the death casts a shadow over the Golden Jubilee year.
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