High rise burglar known as Spiderman linked to thefts
Miami police hold Derrick G. James 33 in custody as the suspected Spiderman famed for sealing high rise luxury buildings and stealing jewels. An accomplice, 28, Derrick Davis, faces 32 felony counts while charges against James have not been filed. World AIDS Congress delegates urge ending discrimination to curb HIV spread.
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Spiderman
Derrick Davis
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FBI investigates Enquirer Chiquita series actions
FBI probes possible wiretap violations in obtaining Chiquita voice-mail messages connected to The Cincinnati Enquirer series on the banana company. The Enquirer apologized to Chiquita, led by reporter Michael Gallagher, and paid over 10 million dollars in settlement.
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Chiquita Banana Company
Cincinnati Post
Chiquita
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Enquirer
Chiquita Brands International
Michael Gallagher
Post
Blair Tours Belfast After Arson Attacks On Catholic Churches
Arsonists firebomb 10 Catholic churches near Belfast gutting three as Tony Blair rushes to bolster Northern Ireland's peace accord. He vows the pact will not fail while cross community leaders Trimble and Mallon face a Portadown showdown amid Loyalist Volunteer Force violence tied to a Parades Commission ban.
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Northern Ireland
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Blair
New Cross Community Assembly
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Seamus Mallon
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Orange Order
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Irish Republican Army
Clinton voices support for Hong Kong democracy
One year after China took command of Hong Kong, President Clinton reaffirmed U S backing for democracy and autonomy while vowing economic rebound. He spoke to leaders on building stability in Asia, calling Hong Kong a world symbol of trade and freedom as Air Force One touched down at Chek Lap Kok Airport.
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Prehistoric cave footwear shows fashion and craft
Anthropologist Michael J. OBrien and colleagues from Louisiana State University analyzed 35 foot coverings from a Missouri cave dating from 9,400 to 1,000 years ago. The shoes, made mostly from woven plant fibers with some leather moccasins, show skilled craftsmanship, comfort innovations, and possible stylistic choices without ornamentation.
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Michael J. O’brien
Missouri
O’brien
Louisiana State University
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Dr. Scholl
Poland debating beer ad ban ends with split vote
Parliament voted 219 to 194 with 16 abstentions to lift the five year ban on beer advertising. The move follows claims the ban was easy to evade and shifts debate between coalition partners over whether to allow or prohibit beer ads.
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Guinea-Bissau civil war widens as battles spread inland
In Mansoa, Guinea-Bissau, government forces clash with renegade troops while envoys discuss terms for peace. Hundreds flee the northeastern town 30 miles from Bissau as rebels warn of a battle against advancing Senegalese troops backing President Joao Bernardo Vieira. The June 7 coup by Brig. Ansumane Mane sparked broader fighting, signaling a slide toward civil war in the former Portuguese colony.
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