Settlement reached in HIV test case against Frederick County officials
A federal lawsuit over forced HIV testing was settled out of court with Monday details to be released. The unnamed 30 year old Frederick resident sought 1.5 million dollars after officials allegedly coerced blood tests and interrogated him. Sheriff Harbaugh said two deputies were cleared, while advocacy groups push for stronger HIV protections. The man, identified as John Doe, faced forced testing after car stops and searches in 1992, with allegations of coercion and lack of counseling. He reportedly has advanced HIV and a two year or less life expectancy. hospital care for pneumonia was noted.
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Chester Claggett
Sherif Harbaugh
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Sheriff's Office
U.S. presses for UN vote to ban Iraqi troops near Kuwait
The United States seeks a Security Council vote to ban elite Iraqi troops from the Kuwait border and warns of potential force if Iraq evades deployment limits. President Clinton commits to continuing troop deployment while Perry signals possible action against forces near Kuwait.
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Saudi Arabia
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Perry
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
Andrei Kozyrev
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Baghdad
Sheik Sabah al- Ahmad al-Sabah
Kozyrev
Russia
Council
David Hannay
France
Britain
Ira
Burkittsville residents hopeful about easements
Burkittsville residents support a Maryland Department of Natural Resources easement purchase to protect the 97 acre Shisler farm on Gapland Road from subdivision. DNR Project Open Space explained the plan to the South Mountain Historical Society, noting eligibility due to Civil War history and proximity to Gathland State Park and the Appalachian Trail. A state appraiser will assess the property as negotiations continue with Mackintosh Realty representing the family.
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News-Post
Burkittsville
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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DNR
Open Space
South Mountain Historical Society
C.W. Shisler
Gapland Road
Bittner
Mackintosh Realty
Shisler
DeHeart
Ce Ee Ee
Gilligana
Gathland State Park
Forreiter
POS
Skene
Margaret Kennedy
David T. Whitaker
Frederick County
Local High School Football Scores Report
BRL sports page summarizes Friday football results across area schools. Teams posted varied scores with standout performances by senior quarterbacks and standout defenses, detailing final tallies, key yardage plays, and notable turnovers across multiple games.
Recycling notes appear in The Frederick News Post
Fragments indicate the Frederick News Post is printed on 100 percent recycled paper daily as part of a recycling initiative.
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News 111 Years Old Today in Frederick Chronicle
The News marks 111 years of journalism in Frederick on October 15. Founded in 188? by William T. the family owned and operated paper notes a history of continuous publication without missing issues.
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William T
Mount St Marys students head south for service trips
About 70 Mount St Marys students travel by van to Memphis Tennessee to aid the poor in the inner city and complete painting repairs and meal service. About 38 students depart for Inez Kentucky for a project in the Appalachia mountains.
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Memphis
Tenn
United States
Kelly McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Inez
Appalachia Mountains
Kentucky
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