Dog wins Cat of the Year at Westchester show in White Plains
Ginny a part schnauzer Siberian husky mix wins the Cat of the Year prize for courage and spirit though she dislikes dogs. Owner Philip Gonzalez notes Ginny adores cats and even helps stray felines at their Long Island home. The award is from Westchester County’s Feline Club, sponsor of the annual show.
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Ginny
Westchester
White Plains
N.Y
Philip Gonzalez
Plane crash kills woman during Oakland high school game
A Cessna 210 crashed into Mont Castle High School cafeteria in Oakland as a basketball game was underway. An unidentified woman aboard the four seat plane died at a hospital. Pilot Jack Reichel was in critical condition.
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Calif
Castlemont High School
Tyehimba Peyton
Jack Reichel
Gasoline prices fall nationwide ahead of holidays
Gasoline prices across the United States slipped further over the past two weeks, with the Lundberg Survey reporting an average of $1.073 per gallon across 10,000 stations. The decline continues as holiday travel looms, down 1.28 cents from November 6.
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Calif
Lundberg
U S Drug Agent Killed in Bogota Bar Brawl
In Bogota a U S drug enforcement agent Frank Arnold Moreno aged 37 was shot in the back around 1 a m after an argument in a bar. A bystander was wounded in the neck as police pursued a suspect amid witness reports.
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Colombia
U.S
Frank Arnold Moreno
DEA
Olombia
King Hussein records a moment of life amid illness
In a Maryland interview at Wye Plantation, Queen Noor spoke with The Associated Press about King Hussein's non-Hodgkin lymphoma now in remission after chemotherapy at Mayo Clinic. She said the couple expects to return to Jordan next year after a marrow transplant and that his illness has given new perspective on life and family.
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Associated Press Television News
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U.S murder rate hits 30 year low as crime falls nationwide
FBI final figures for 1997 show a 2 percent drop in major crimes across more than 17,000 police agencies. Violent crimes fell 4 percent with murder down 8.1 percent to 18,209 cases and the rate at 6.8 per 100,000, the lowest since 1967. Experts cite aging population, teen homicide declines, and policy factors amid ongoing concern over future trends.
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FBI
Janet Reno
James Alan Fox
College of Criminal Justice
Northeastern University
Fox
Jiang Zemin Talks With Yeltsin in Moscow Summit
Chinese President Jiang Zemin visits Moscow for an informal summit with Boris Yeltsin aimed at expanding cooperation and addressing lagging commerce between the two former Cold War rivals.
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Jiang Zemin
Boris Yeltsin
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