Police clear Ramsey siblings in JonBenet case
JonBenet Ramsey's half brother John Andrew Ramsey aged 20 and half sister Melinda Ramsey aged 25 were publicly cleared of involvement in her 1996 slaying. Officials declined to discuss other suspects as investigators pursue a handwriting comparison with the ransom note.
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Boulder
Colo
JonBenet Ramsey
John Andrew Ramsey
Melinda Ramsey
Kelvin McNeill
JonBenet
Cease-fire Reached as Albania Faces Civil Unrest
In Albania a 48 hour halt in attacks was agreed by the president and opposition to avert a widening revolt. In Saranda insurgents refused to disarm demanding Berisha's resignation coalition government and funds for losses from failed investments.
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Tirana
Albania
Saranda
Tate
America getting fatter in era of convenience
ATLANTA AP reports that Americans are fatter than any time since the 1960s. An epidemiologist from the CDC cites conveniences reducing activity, noting the NHANES study of 22,388 people from 1988 to 1994 found over one third of adults, 12 percent of teens, and 14 percent of children overweight, the highest since tracking began.
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Atlanta
Richard Troiano
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
National Health and Nutrition Examination
Troiano
Four girls die as tree crushes van near school
In New York a 60 foot silver maple toppled in 50 mph winds, killing four girls aged 10 to 12 riding to Allen Christian School in Queens. Neighbors complained of delayed inspections amid root rot. officials said the tree appeared healthy. The van driver, her husband, and four others were injured lightly as about 200 trees fell that day.
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Associated Press
Queens
New York
Allen Christian School
Irvine Bryer
Henry Stern
Thomas J. Russo
City Parks Department
New York Times
Jerome M. Hauer
Office of Emergency Management
Linda Morant
Flake
Christian Washington
Kamberly
Kia Satterfield
White Plains
Flood ravages Kentucky town as residents survey wreckage
In Falmouth Kentucky and across several states floods and tornadoes have displaced thousands and left at least 57 dead. Rev George Naylor described the scene as doomsday with homes ripped from foundations and cars piled under brown sludge. In West Point Owensboro and Huntington officials reported rising Ohio River levels and recovered two bodies from a submerged car in West Virginia.
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Falmouth
George Naylor
Karen Oliver
Pam Fields
Ohio River
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
West Virginia
Louisville
National Weather Service
Mike Callahan
West Point
Salt
Carl Hall
Owensboro
Theresa Hendrix
Zachary
Huntington
W.va
Carla Sue Ireson
Earl William Adkins
Rebels call off Peru peace talks over tunnel probe
Rebels holding 72 hostages at the Japanese ambassador's residence cancelled Friday's negotiations amid claims the government tunneled under the complex. Leader Nestor Cerpa cited noises from an excavation and accused police of planned assaults as talks stalled after the 10th round since February.
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Lima
Peru
Nestor Cerpa
Ound
Tupac Amaru
Alberto Fujimori
Cerpa
Cuba
Man leaves clinic, kills family then self in Wheeling
A 30 year old riverboat pilot Mark Storm left a mental health clinic after stress and shot his wife Betty 26 and daughters Jessica 8 and Megan 3. He then drove 24.2 miles to his brother Benjamin 32 and mother Roberta Myles 59 at his brother’s house on an Ohio River island, before killing himself. Police say all six died from gunshot wounds.
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Wheeling
W.va
Mark Storm
James Gallaher
Gallaher
Poirce
Storm
Betty
Jessica
Megan
Benjamin Storm
Roberta Myles
Ed Long
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
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