CNN retracts tailwind nerve gas story amid resignations
Abrams said CNN reporting could not prove sarin use or defector targeting in the Tailwind camp. The network apologized as Oliver and Hill resigned, Arnett was reprimanded, and others left or faced action. Pentagon and Time magazine also issued apologies, signaling a broader media credibility crisis.
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Brinkley gives birth to baby girl Sailor Lee Cook in New York
Supermodel Christie Brinkley, 43, welcomed her daughter Sailor Lee Brinkley Cook at 12:14 a.m. weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces in New York. Father is architect Peter Cook. Brinkley has two older children from prior marriages, including Alexa Ray Joel.
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Firestorm devours northeast Florida as evacuees flee
Dozens of homes burn along a corridor parallel to Interstate 95 as wildfires worsen. Residents in Volusia and Brevard counties evacuated up to 35,000 people while some refused to abandon property. Lucier, a 35 year old construction worker, aided neighbors despite losing a home earlier to fire, and others, including the Goodrich family, suffered total losses.
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Freeport McMoRan closes Anchor West mine amid weak market
The Anchor West mine will cease mining by September as Freeport McMoRan offers severance packages two weeks' pay per year of service and six months COBRA. The firm will run an outplacement office for displaced workers and considers a sale unlikely due to adverse market. The mine has a 1997 sulfur output of 872000 long tons and annual production around 600000 long tons. Life output reaches 45 million long tons.
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Florida youths sought in missing Tampa woman case
Florida detectives pursued three young suspects linked to the disappearance of Vicki Robinson, 49, and her daughter Valessa, 15. The trio traveled west in a 1994 Nissan Quest, with evidence including ATM use and a Fort Stockton area credit card purchase. Valessa remained in custody, others held in Pecos County Jail as Florida authorities assumed lead.
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Classified department listings show out of town contact numbers 800 375 4661 and 337 OACA readers guide 79760 2952 with fax 333 8641 and 24 hour classified fax 333 7619. WB advertising line 333 7750 and OA link.freedom.com website at www oaea com.
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