Marilyn devastates Virgin Islands as looting flares
Hurricane Marilyn ripped through the U S Virgin Islands and eastern Puerto Rico leaving widespread destruction. In Charlotte Amalie looters swarmed a waterfront mall while police were absent. Six people died on St Thomas and two on St Croix with Puerto Rico reporting one death. FEMA issued disaster declarations and seven military transports delivered relief supplies.
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Endeavour Returns to Earth After Troubled Mission
At Kennedy Space Center in Florida the Space Shuttle Endeavour landed after a 4.5 million mile mission that endured O ring concerns and booster nozzle repairs. The crew of five, nicknamed the Dog Crew, highlighted successes including satellite retrievals and a six hour spacewalk to test thermal gear for future space station work.
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Walker
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Boat capsizes in Alabama drowning five near Stevenson
A 14 foot motorboat with nine aboard capsized in a rainstorm on the Tennessee River near Stevenson Alabama. Five people including a 5 year old, a teen, and three adults drowned in 12 foot deep water. Two swam ashore and two were rescued by passing boats. Names not released.
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Tennessee
Charles Murphy
Jackson County
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Alabama
Dennis Miller
Wrong turn leaves toddler dead in Los Angeles street
Timothy Stone turned wrong onto a known gang street in Los Angeles. A gun attack killed 4-year-old Stephanie Kuhen and wounded Stone and 2-year-old Joseph Kuhen. Robynn Kuhen and others in the car survived. Police had no suspects or motive. Linda Dalton mourns her granddaughter.
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Stephanie Kuhen
Robynn Kuhen
David Dalton
Stone
Joseph Kuhen
Linda Dalton
Mark Perez
Duke longs for Duchess as family eyes Sunninghill home
The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew may reunite with their two daughters at part of the Sunninghill Park estate. A Sunday News of the World report quotes Ferguson telling friends that he wants her back and that they both love the girls. They have been separated since 1992 and the duchess recently moved out after the landlord sold her rental. The pair has been seen together more frequently in public.
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News of the World
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Clinton backs welfare reform clash in Congress
President Clinton, now aligned with Dole against Gramm, warns Republicans against diluting the welfare reform bill. House and Senate leaders prepare to reconcile differences as Dole pushes block grants, state control, and deep cuts, while Senate votes add child care funds and a emergency grant pool.
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Texas
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Washington
Simpson defense eyes fireworks as trial nears finale
With the prosecution's last witness on the stand, O J Simpson's defense seeks a dramatic finish to shake jurors and counter a strong rebuttal. Johnnie Cochran Jr. says more last minute witnesses and new information could touch on Detective Philip Vannatter and a controversial estate search.
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Mr. Simpson
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