Opal evacuees cling to hope in Florida beach town stay
Residents forced from Panama City Beach as Opal slashed through the Gulf Coast linger in shelters and schools while officials reopen damaged areas. Kathy Fisher, hoping to return to her cat and belongings, laments the slow clearance and ongoing power outages affect Alabama Florida Georgia North Carolina residents. Federal state and local leaders offer limited totals on destruction and homelessness.
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Fla
Alabama
Kathy Fisher
Fisher
Panama City
Florida Panhandle
Wedy
Gulf of Mexico
Opal
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
Mosley High School
Panama City Beach
David
Lively
Janine Matthews
Choctawhatchee High School
Okaloosa County
Matthews
Okaloosa Island
Ryan
Court to decide if Virginia Military Institute stays all male
The U S Supreme Court will hear competing appeals over VMI whether the Virginia military college can remain all male. Arguments are due in January with a ruling by July. The state argues to preserve its single gender program while expanding women’s access elsewhere. NOW and other groups push for admission of women, noting the potential landmark sex discrimination ruling.
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Hington
Military Institute
Ite
Virginia
Clarence Thomas
Jamal
George Allen
VMI
Josiah Bunting II
Deborah Ellis
NOW
Legal Defense and Education Fund
Citadel
South Carolina
Shannon Faulkner
Truce stirs fighting as Bosnia awaits U S brokered deal
In northwest Bosnia thousands of Croatian and government troops press Serb positions just before a U S brokered 60 day truce. U N reports varying troop counts and intensified shelling near Doboj and Kijac as authorities say the front line has stabilized pending peace talks set to begin in the United States October 25.
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Ajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia
Kent Clinton
Washington
Donald Roy
U.N
Croatia
Bosanska Krupa
Bihac
Erik Dam
David
Richard Holbrooke
U.S
Jim Landale
Doboj
Sarajevo
Kijac
United Nations
United States
Paris
Bugs Bunny statue near Faneuil Hall stirs debate
In Boston, a bronze Bugs Bunny statue stands outdoors on private property near the Warner Brothers Studio Store at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, while a Frederick Douglass statue awaits a city-owned inside spot at the historic hall, highlighting control over public art. In Oakland, a daycare crash killed a 2-year-old and injured ten others, ten seriously. In Washington, Clinton honors artists as Bob Hope disrupts the ceremony amid a defense of arts funding.
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Boston
Oakland
Calif
Ricardo Navarro
Washington
Clinton
Bob Hope
Mr. Clinton
Charles Frankel
Shuttle Columbia launch delayed again at Cape Canaveral
NASA postponed the shuttle Columbia liftoff for a third time in a week due to a hydraulic system issue affecting the nose gear and landing gear. If resolved quickly, managers planned to retry Saturday or Sunday to proceed with the long laboratory mission.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Columbia
Bruce Buckingham
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