Kosovo Violence Escalates as Serbs Die and Rebels Expand
In Kosovo near Pec and Gnjilane, three Serbs were killed and a fourth wounded by forehead shots, amid sweeping unrest as U N peacekeepers reposition and NATO plans expand. The Kosovo Liberation Army asserts a security role, while clashes, arson, and detentions ripple through Prizren and Mitrovica.
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Boro Milutinovic
Dietmar Jeserich
Miolvan Bojic
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William Tells Won't Run This Week
Publisher Bill Salter is on vacation as William Tells will not appear this week, affecting the regular column lineup and edition timing.
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William Tells
Bill Salter
Stephen King seriously injured in Route 5 pedestrian crash
Horror author Stephen King, 51, was struck by a Dodge Caravan while walking along Route 5 in North Lowell. He remained conscious about 8:30 p.m. with serious injuries, after being transported first to Northern Cumberland Memorial Hospital and then flown to Central Maine Medical Center. Driver Bryan Smith, 41, of Fryeburg, did not appear to be speeding, and no charges were filed. King is known for titles such as The Shining Carrie and Pet Sematary.
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Pet Sematary
Notting Hill actor Rhys Ifans recalls greasy look role
Rhys Ifans admits he did not wash his hair for the Notting Hill shoot calling it a luxury rather than method acting. His girlfriend Jess Morris recalled the actor sitting outside restaurants due to his appearance. Ifans also appears in Rancid Aluminum with Joseph Fiennes while public life notes mention a separate case about Brown facing possible jail after a Florida misde meanor warrant and probation.
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Rhys Ifans
Hugh Grant
Notting Hill
People Magazine
Jess Morris
Ifans
Rhys
Joseph Fiennes
Brown
Broward
Leonard Feiner
Florida
Martin Lawrence to star in See Spot Run dog comedy
Martin Lawrence will receive $10 million for his role as a postal worker who rescues a special dog in See Spot Run. The Warner Bros. film begins production in January and features a dog fleeing the federal witness protection program.
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Martin Sort
Martin Lawrence
Daily Variety
Lawrence
Eddie Murphy
Warner Bros
Warrant issued for Bobby Brown in probation case
A warrant is issued for singer Bobby Brown after alleged probation violation in a drunken driving case. He faces three fresh strikes after cocaine appeared in an April urine test, he refused a May test, and failed to return from a Beverly Hills trip on time per the probation officer.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Bobby Brown
Whitney Houston
Beverly Hills
Calif
Family Hospitalized After U.S. 385 Crash Kills Mother
Lauren and Kara Fish survived a head on collision on U S Highway 385 when a wrong way driver, Joan Keithley, 48, died. Lauren, in a coma, faces brain surgery and rehab with family at her side.
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Terlingua
Kathy Fish
David Fish
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Joan Keithley
Kermit
Keithley
Odessa
Aruba
Bill Thurman
Plainview
Medical Center Hospital
Oil severance tax debate sparks Texas energy discussions
Commissioner Michael Williams told SMU’s Maguire Oil and Gas Institute that Texas oil wells average about nine barrels daily and that severance tax on gross receipts targets producers regardless of price. He warned losing the tax could curb marginal wells and impact state revenues, while supporters argue it funds local districts and jobs.
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Michael Williams
Maguire Oil and Gas Institute
Southern Methodist University
Williams
Railroad Commission
Tony Garza
Oil and Gas Interstate Compact Commission
Henry
West Texas
State House
Ways and Means Committee
Tom Craddick
Midland
Presbyterians elect N J scholar moderator at Fort Worth meeting
Freda A. Gardner of Princeton New Jersey was elected moderator of the Presbyterian Church U S A at Fort Worth earning 270 of 560 votes from church commissioners. The former Princeton Theological Seminary instructor will lead the eight day assembly and serve as church spokesperson over the coming year. Gardner urged renewed trust amid debates over gay and lesbian ordination and noted the Woman of Faith Award to Jane Spahr. She stressed faith, leadership, and unity for the church into the next century.
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Gardner
Princeton Theological Seminary
Jane Spahr
Spahr
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Report for Saturday June 19
Lotto Texas numbers 10 34 35 36 39 41 drawn with an estimated $14 million jackpot. Pick 3 digits 0 2 3. Cash 5 and up-to-date results info available via InfoLine by calling 580-4636 and entering 6600.
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InfoLine
Lotto Texas winner worth 14 million sold in Missouri City
One ticket correctly matched all six numbers drawn Saturday night in the Lotto Texas game. State lottery officials say the prize is estimated at 14 million dollars and the winning ticket was sold in Missouri City.
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Missouri City
U S Sets Wind Power Goals for 2020 Reach
Energy Secretary Bill Richardson will unveil the Wind Powering America plan at the American Wind Energy Association meeting in Burlington Vermont. The proposal aims for 5 percent of national electricity from wind by 2020, with 10,000 megawatts online by 2010 and grants totaling 1.2 million dollars for turbine testing in ten states.
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Washington
United States
Energy Department
Bill Richardson
Wind Powering America
American Wind Energy Association
Burlington
Richardson
New York Times
Odessa American publication and mailing details
Odessa American notes its daily publication in Odessa Texas with address and postal information for subscribers. It lists the newspaper’s office at 222 East Fourth Street and post office box changes. The notice includes USPS and postal payment details.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Advertisement policy and contact points for Odessa American
Readers guide provides switchboard numbers for out of town and a toll free line plus an email and website. It states the Odessa American reserves the right to accept or reject ads and not be liable for errors omissions or failure to publish or misrepresent any ad.
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Odessa
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