Armory raid probe and threats tied to Capistrano locker
An Orange County sheriff raid recovered rifles, a pistol, thousands of rounds, grenades, a rocket launcher and 200 guns from a San Juan Capistrano storage locker. David Reza of Laguna Niguel faced warrants after allegedly threatening San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant supervisors. The item also blends unrelated notes on TV host Anne Robinson and fashion judge Mr Blackwell with weather and local briefs.
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Orange County
San Juan Capistrano
Calif
David Reza
Laguna Niguel
San Onofre
State budget cuts eyed 5 percent for most programs
Springfield officials strike a deal granting Gov George H Ryan power to trim up to five percent from nearly all state programs including higher education and some school aid. Exemptions apply to general aid for schools while the Legislature and court system remain untouched. Action by both chambers expected today.
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Springfield
Michael J. Madigan
Chicago
Ryan
House
Senate
Wentzville Woman Carries Olympic Flame Torch Relay
Margarine Sheffer of Zeigler and her daughter Rebecca Harrington of Kirkwood are selected to carry the Olympic flame. Sheffer, a first grade teacher at Unity Christian School, handed the torch to Harrington in Wentzville as the relay continued toward St Louis.
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Zeigler
St. Louis
Wentzville
Margarine Sheffer
Wednesday Sheffer
Herrin’s
Unity Christian School
Salt Lake City
Sheffer
Olympic Committee
Rebecca Harrington
Carbondale teacher carries torch in Olympic relay
Heather Favale, a health and community living instructor at Carbondale Community High School, ran with the 11,500 member Olympic Torch Relay team through St. Louis. She praised the experience, handing the torch to a cancer survivor and expressing pride at being part of the event.
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Carbondale
Heather Favale
St. Louis
Favale
Carbondale Community High School
2002 Olympic Torch Relay Heads Toward Salt Lake City
The 2002 Olympic torch relay involves 11 500 bearers from 46 states traversing 13 500 miles over 65 days, passing through St. Louis on its circuit of 250 cities. The flame travels by multiple modes and is kept burning each morning to start that day’s leg, with the torch weighing about 3 pounds and designed to resemble a mountain icicle.
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St. Louis
Salt Lake City
No sign of enemy attack in Pakistani KC-130 crash
Pentagon reports a U S Marine KC-130 tanker crashed near Shamsi air base in southwestern Pakistan killing seven Marines. No evidence of hostile action found. Losses mark the biggest U S toll in the Afghanistan campaign and rescuers reached the steep crash site but could not recover bodies immediately.
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Washington
Pakistan
Pentagon
U.S
Afghanistan
Shamsi
Quetta
U.S. Central Command
Randy Sandoz
Sandoz
Newborn placed in DCFS custody after birth incident
An infant boy born to Lisa Williams in Royalton was placed in protective custody by DCFS after testing positive for controlled substances at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Williams fled the hospital as police arrived. a shelter care hearing found the child abused and neglected.
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Benton
Department of Children and Family Services
Franklin County
Lisa
Shelton) Williams
Royalton
Carbondale Memorial Hospital
Williams
Franklin
Marion
Williamson
DCFS
Carbondale
Jayme Jung
Jung
Loren Lewis
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Anne Robinson
Mr. Blackwells
Julia Roberts
Blackwell
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Harry Potter
Kevin Loss
Wichita
Kan
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Anthony Man S
Springfield Bureau
George H. Ryan
Travis Deneal
Rebecca
Linda A. Krutsinger
Pageza
Dustin Lee
Reno
Nev
Kandahar
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