Iraq agrees to inspections without conditions
Iraq will permit UN inspections to resume at suspected weapons sites with no conditions, according to UN envoy Prakash Shah. He noted Baghdad sent a letter to UN Chief Annan stating Iraq will cooperate with UNSCOM and IAEA, potentially averting threatened U.S. strikes and military buildup in the Gulf.
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More court depositions in city discrimination suit
Marc Greidinger, plaintiff attorney, notes additional depositions in the U S District Court case where Emmanuel Brunot sues Frederick city officials over firing during probation. Brunot, a black Haitian with a speech impediment, says bias prompted his dismissal. Former alderman Frances Baker’s taped deposition has been released. Kreissig is listed to testify next.
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Turtles Find A Tremendous Helper In Local Professor
Frederick Community College professor Richard Gottfried has rescued and relocated about 300 injured turtles since the early 1980s. He spends around 1600 dollars yearly on care, driven by the belief that rapid development in Northern Virginia harms their habitat. He gathers strays, takes them to veterinarians, and releases them back into the wild to give back to creatures losing their environment.
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Lights and Cameras At Weinberg Center Film Set
On Monday the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick hosts filming for Barry Levinson's Liberty Heights with 500 actors and a 159 member crew. The scene recreates Baltimore's Royal Theater in 1954 featuring a James Brown concert and two white Jewish teens played by Ben Foster and Evan Neumann. Crews prep all week and occupy the center until 8 pm, with parking restrictions on Patrick Street and North Market Street.
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City eager for Officer Next Door program benefits
Frederick city officials announce interest in the national Officer Next Door program pitched by Vice President Gore. Officers may buy FHA insured homes at half price in distressed neighborhoods with low down payments, pledging to live there for at least three years, to spur revitalization.
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October temperatures fall short of world heat record
Global warmth cooled slightly from 1997 but October remains among the warmest on record. World average reached 50.14 F, second only to 1997, as NOAA notes January through October 1998 tied for the warmest such period. U S October 55.5 F, above long term 54.4 but below 1963 peak.
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