Tornadoes Hammer Florida Retirement Community In Storm
Tropical Storm Gordon produced tornadoes across Florida killing five people and injuring many as 68 mobile homes were destroyed and 380 damaged in Barefoot Bay and Snug Harbor Lakes. Rescue teams used dogs in the rain to search for survivors amid mangled debris.
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Fla
Seline Harrod
Florida
Haiti
Florida Keys
Gulf of Mexico
Naples
Fort Myers
Orlando
Lawton Chiles
Snug Harbor Lakes
Atlantic Coast
Aristide to resign his priesthood
President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, a slum priest who championed Haiti's poor, is resigning from the priesthood after Vatican pressure. Government officials confirmed the move, with no immediate comment from Aristide. He met with business leaders and Nobel laureate Oscar Arias Sanchez during the day.
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Haiti
Jean-Bertrand ‘Aristide
Vatican
Aristide
Oscar Arias Sanchez
Costa Rica
Yvon ‘Neptune
Church
Catholic Hierarchy
Holy See
Woman ordered to halt lawsuits amid mental competency review
Brenda Butler Bryant, who filed more than 700 lawsuits this year, must stop filing until she secures legal counsel or obtains a doctor's certification of mental competence. The Philadelphia case involves Burger King, the CIA, the University of Pennsylvania, and the school board, with Bryant seeking waivers of filing fees and alleging injuries from a Mother's Day car crash. Judge John P. Fullam labeled her submissions incomprehensible and urged the halt.
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Philadelphia
Brenda Butler Bryant
Burger King
CIA
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia School Board
U.S
John P. Fullam
Fullam
Bryant
Slavemaster Service
B/S Wholesale Club
Lane Bryant
Negro Services
BBB
Linda Lovelace
AAA
Gunman in SF spree sought bounty hunter job
Victor Lee Boutwell, slain after a deadly San Francisco shooting spree, had applied earlier in January or February to work as a bounty hunter. He showed little interest beyond carrying guns, said John C. Smith of the Bail Enforcement Administration. Police describe him as a gun nut with prior weapon arrests, and locals recall his armed yard patrols at his rented space.
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San Jose
Calif
San Francisco
Victor Lee Boutwell
John C. Smith
Private
Bail Enforcement Administration
Boutwell
Mr. Smith
San Jose Mercury News
Jake Gazetta
Mubarak warns of new Afghanistan if aid delays persist
President Mubarak warned that Gaza and the West Bank could become a new tougher Afghanistan unless international aid reaches the Palestinian territories quickly. He said violence could spread to Europe if peace does not yield visible results, while aid promised to Palestinians remains largely undelivered.
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Egypt
Hosni Mubarak
Gaza
West Bank
Afghanistan
Associated Press
APTV
Mubarak
Europe
Gaza Strip
Yasser Arafat
United States
Middle East
Israel
U.S
Congress
Sen
Jesse Helms
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
GOP vows social issues won't derail agenda
GOP leaders vow to keep focus on budget and reform, avoiding major fights over abortion and other social issues. The approach aims to solidify white female support and prevent Democrats from rebuilding momentum after midterms. Gingrich pushes reform first, with cautious social policy picks and a possible school prayer amendment.
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Gop
Washington
Clinton
South
Christian Coalition
Ann Lewis
Planned Parenthood
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
House
Burglary at Treasury annex by OFAC shocks Secret Service
Overnight October 18 a thief entered the second floor records room of the Treasury annex housing OFAC items and stole a television and radio among others. Secret Service agents patrol the building daily and have not released the incident report. Authorities say the case is being reviewed amid other OFAC investigations into embargo conduct.
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Secret Service
White House
Executive
Treasury
Office of Foreign Assets Control
OFAC
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