Girlfriend barred from prisoner visit in pregnancy case
Ottawa resident Brian Farrar, 18, headed to prison for felony theft and burglary, had a no contact order modified to allow his girlfriend Amber Levins, 17, to visit in jail, but her juvenile charges halt any meeting. Levins faces theft, burglary and criminal trespass charges with a next hearing in April 2004.
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Perez pleads guilty in age based bargain with restitution
Perez faced up to 20 years but will serve under three years under a plea deal. He paid 12,000 in restitution and will owe 16,722.95 after release. The state dismissed 24 related charges. Sachse noted sentences would depart from standard due to age and plea. Both men remain jailed awaiting prison transfer.
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Saudis spend millions on U S public relations drive
Saudi Arabia has invested 17.6 million dollars in PR advertising and lobbying since 9/11 to shape American views on terrorism. Ads ran on CNN ESPN MSNBC and Fox News, with 1,541 Saudi sponsored spots in a two week period. The campaign employed Washington firms Loeffler and Patton Boggs and aimed to counter criticism while stressing alliance with the United States. Senator Richard Shelby criticized the effort as insufficient to prove commitment to fighting terrorism. The State Department warned on travel to Saudi Arabia due to terrorist threats.
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Texas
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Baghdad Attacks Rise as Red Cross Office Bombing Shocks
The Iraqi toll from car bombings near a police station and mayor's office rose with four to six dead as security tightened around Baghdad. U S troops cordoned off the area while more attacks hit Mosul and Tal Afar. Powell urged continued NGO presence in Iraq amid growing violence and international concern.
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Baghdad
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Washington
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Wildfires threaten homes as multiple blazes surge in California
Five fires rage from Simi Valley to Chatsworth with 13 homes lost as Old Fire and Grand Prix Fire merge near Lake Arrowhead. Crowning and high winds raise fear of a catastrophic firestorm while San Diego County fires push resources to the limit and ash blankets beaches.
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Ventura County
Los Angeles
Chatsworth
San Bernardino County
Lake Arrowhead
U.S. Forest Service
Carol Beckley
Beckley
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San Diego
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