NATO and US Marines Press Kosovo Deployment Pace
More than 1,200 U S Marines began entering Kosovo to take up positions in the NATO led peace mission as allied forces tally over 14,300 troops in three days. NATO says the airport at Pristina is not yet needed and Russian troops remain in place while talks continue.
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Rain brings relief as farmers hail upcoming soaking
Jefferson farmer Richard Brandenburg says recent rain helped crops including corn, wheat, soybeans, and alfalfa remain stunted after a dry spell. He notes Sunday’s rain was brief and forecasts of more slow, soaking rain over the next two to three days could revive fields.
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Richard Brandenburg
Hagerstown woman charged in local hold ups
A Hagerstown woman, Mary Elizabeth Harrison, 32, was charged with two counts of armed robbery, two counts of first degree assault, one count of reckless endangerment, and thefts over and under $300 after robbing two Frederick businesses and leading police on a Reich's Ford Road chase. She was jailed in Frederick County with $200,000 bail. Police said the incident began at Tollhouse Amoco on West Seventh Street at 7 a.m. Sunday.
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Frederick
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Frederick County
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United in Love honors Lord Nickens for Unity award
The 85 year old civil rights leader Lord Nickens received United in Love’s 1996 Unity award for service to community humanity and civil rights. He spoke of agape love as the answer to racism and violence and recalled meetings with Moral Rearmament in Caux Switzerland.
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Caux
Switzerland
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Ralph Abernathy
Desmond Tutu
Clinton
Kosovo
Mount Airy Teen Killed in Head On Crash
A 15 year old Mount Airy girl who took her parents car without permission crossed the center line on Md 75 near Darby Road early Sunday and collided head on with a southbound pickup. She died at the scene. The 42 year old driver, Homer Lee Gray of Joppatown, was flown to Baltimore Shock Trauma in serious but stable condition. Police said the Saturn was northbound and crossed the centerline for unknown reasons and that neither drugs nor alcohol are believed to have contributed. The girl was not wearing a seatbelt.
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Homer Lee Gray
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Darby Road
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Gallaudet Speaker Inspires Deaf Grads at Maryland School
Gallaudet University vice president Dr Roslyn Rosen urged Maryland School for the Deaf graduates to pursue vision and perseverance. She cited Edison Kennedy and MLK to illustrate creativity, bold dreams, and turning visions into reality.
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Roslyn Rosen
Gallaudet University
France
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Timothy Jacobsen
Nicole Lichette
Mortar Board
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