Monitor Radio staff on leave over AIDS apology backlash
Boston AP briefs report that two Monitor Radio staffers Ken Bader and Dale Willman were placed on paid leave after refusing to air an apology for a report on AIDS prevention in Thailand. Church members complained of offensive content including condoms and cucumber demonstrations.
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Beckwith seeks dismissal as health hinders Jackson murder trial
Byron De La Beckwith, the white supremacist charged in the 1963 Medgar Evers killing, testified he is too ill to stand trial next month. He said memory and health have deteriorated, while prosecutors argued his recall is active when needed. The case, rekindled in 1990 after new evidence, has drawn intense scrutiny as trial date set for September 8.
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Wildlife deaths linked to Wisconsin chemical spill near Superior
In Superior Wisconsin a tanker derailment spilled aromatic concentrates rich in benzene into a river. The Department of Natural Resources reported 23 species of birds and mammals dead along with thousands of fish. Estimated benzene reaching Lake Superior at least 2600 gallons.
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