Death Row Profiles Highlight Regional Divide
A fragmented account notes inmates such as Scott Dawn Carpenter, 22, executed in Oklahoma in 1997, and Anthony Antone, 66, electrocuted in Florida in 1984, while outlining geographic patterns in U S executions. The piece discusses political shifts and debates over the death penalty across the South, including Bush-era tallies and varying public opinion on life vs death depending on location.
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Scott Dawn Carpenter
Oklahoma
Anthony Antone
Florida
Cincinnati officer indicted in fatal shooting case
A grand jury in Cincinnati indicted former officer Stephen Roach on two misdemeanor charges connected to the fatal shooting of a man identified as Thomas Raven Angela Leisure. The case, triggering deep community anger, has been described as a disappointing outcome by supporters who seek harsher accountability.
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Cincinnati
Stephen Roach
Thomas
Sari
Iran
Mottagi Stadium
Mostafa Hashes Taba
Islamic Republic
Palestinian baby killed in Gaza clash at refugee camp
In Khan Yunis Gaza Strip an infant died amid clashes near a refugee camp. Israeli Prime Minister Mr. Sharon expressed sorrow and said troops did not intend to harm children while noting the war’s aim to end. The report cites casualties among women relatives and others at the scene.
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Khan Yunis
Gaza Strip
Sharon
Plane lands off Massachusetts coast rescue follows
A plane made an emergency landing off the Massachusetts coast with nine aboard, including two adults and a 14 year old. Coast Guard boats arrived, life vests were used, and all nine were rescued in relatively good condition as responders transferred them to a rescue boat. The girl cried for her mother and brother.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Massachucetts
Coast Guard
Chass Jonathan Wall
Mae
Autism guidelines prompt call for specialists in care
The American Academy of Pediatrics urged prompt specialist involvement for suspected autism cases. Conservative estimates place only about half of affected children identified in earlier research, with a broader view on prevalence since the 1960s.
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Chicago
American Academy of Pediatrics
Unclear text fragment report from Mountain View School incident
An AP brief describes a disturbance at Mountain View School in Anchorage with police dispersing a suspect. The account mentions a man shot at with rubber bullets and custody by officers. A separate Eminence Missouri item notes a guilty plea to shooting at a national park.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Arta Seed Bonefeldien
Mountain View
McGee
Almonst
Eminence
Traffic gridlock rises across major cities in 1999
A study shows Los Angeles drivers average 56 extra hours in traffic per year, and Phoenix residents 53 hours, up sharply since 1992. Atlanta and San Francisco areas also report substantial increases, with nationwide congestion doubling over seven years and mid to late 1990s figures showing large time costs from delays.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Arizota
America
Trafic
San Francisco-Oakland
Life Improves for Elderly as Disability Rates Fall
A study from the National Institute on Aging finds Americans over 65 are living longer with fewer needing nursing home care. Disability fell from 26.2 percent in 1982 to 19.7 percent in 1999, shortening annual impairment periods and saving about 18.7 billion dollars in costs.
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Washington
National Institute of Aging
Shaw Co Otovey
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