Ostriches draw investors as low cholesterol meat boom grows
U S investors flock to ostrich farming as cheaper to raise than cattle and valued for hides, feathers and meat. Georgia's Suganne Shingler predicts rising demand in Europe and world markets while Texas leads production. Prices for breeding pairs reach 45 000 to 60 000 dollars with hens laying about 50 eggs yearly, and meat touted for beef like taste with less cholesterol.
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Kevorkian Faces Murder Charges in Deaths via His Inventions
Dr. Jack Kevorkian, 63, denied forcing his assisted suicide methods on patients and said he would comply with a judge’s order not to aid further. He faces two murder charges linked to deaths by his methods while counseling four other patients.
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Algeria declares yearlong state of emergency amid unrest
Algeria's army backed High State Committee declared a 12 month state of emergency to curb Islamic fundamentalist unrest and ban the Islamic Salvation Front after clashes left about 40 dead and hundreds injured. Police seized Salvation Front headquarters and authorities announced the decree on national television.
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30 Die In Senegal Plane Crash With Club Med Flight
A chartered airliner carrying French tourists to Cap Skirling in Senegal crashed into a marsh before dawn. Thirty of the 56 aboard were killed. Investigators from Dakar opened an inquiry. Survivors said the plane landed soon after the pilot announced five minutes. Club Med chartered the flight for a 45 minute Dakar to Cap Skirling route.
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The ungloved Michael Jackson glove sells at auction
A white sequin glove once worn by Michael Jackson sold for 1000 dollars at an Oxnard auction where Jackson belongings seized for unpaid storage costs drew bids. Buyer Thomas Roe of Ventura said he hopes the item makes his grandchildren rich one day. Jackson did not attend.
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Closing arguments heard in Tyson trial
In Indianapolis AP reporting, prosecutor Barbara Trathen portrayed Mike Tyson as a predatory criminal who used fame to lure an 18 year old to his hotel room for rape, contrasting his benign image with the alleged assault and presenting medical evidence of forced intercourse.
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Tsongas Closes Gap on Clinton in New Hampshire Polls
Two polls show Tsongas within striking distance of Clinton nine days before the New Hampshire primary. The Los Angeles Times places Clinton at 33 percent and Tsongas at 28 percent. the Boston Globe poll shows Tsongas rising while Clinton declines, with many voters still undecided.
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Thousands rally against Yeltsin reforms in Moscow demonstrations
Tens of thousands protested against President Boris Yeltsin while over 10,000 supported him. The rival protests near the White House in Moscow followed the Soviet collapse as prices rose and living standards fell. Police kept crowds separate and a state of emergency contingency was noted.
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Harkin Aims For Big Win In Iowa Caucuses
In Des Moines and across Iowa, Democrats seek a decisive victory for Sen. Tom Harkin amid a light turnout forecast. Harkin campaigned aggressively, joking he would win, while rivals like Jerry Brown criticized the process as biased in his favor.
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