Six Die As Two Planes Crash In California Canyon
Two private Beech Bonanza planes crashed in a southern California canyon near the Santa Barbara and Ventura county line killing six people. The aircraft, part of a group of eight, took off from Van Nuys Airport and did not collide mid air. A 30 acre brush fire ignited and was contained by U S Forest Service crews.
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Newborn Genetic Testing Bill Moves Toward Law
constituent Kim Shambo recounts her son Jacob who died six days after birth from a genetic disorder not diagnosed in time. Legislation aims to make expanded newborn screening permanent, with the governor awaiting review as the Public Health Department considers funding.
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Jacob
Schafer
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George Ryan
Ray Serati
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Southern Bullets coach Jay Lasley misspelled in sports note
The Southern Illinoisan accuracy line asks readers to report errors. It notes that Benton's Erin Kutovsky was omitted as a four time All South award winner in Sunday's sports section and clarifies her three prior honors plus relay team recognition from her freshman year.
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Southern Illinois Bullets
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Benton
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U N extends Bosnia mission amid ICC veto dispute
The United States won a brief three day extension of the U N peacekeeping mission in Bosnia after vetoing a six month extension over immunity for American troops from the International Criminal Court. Ambassador Negroponte led the vote as Washington pressed for blanket immunity while allies backed the court. NATO said its Bosnia mission would continue under Dayton terms.
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Bosnia
International Criminal Court
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John Negroponte
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Council
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France
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Council Unity
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Dayton
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SEC demands sworn WorldCom report on accounting scandal
The SEC warned WorldCom executives that false statements will incur heavy penalties as they prepare a Monday report detailing the circumstances and true financial condition after disclosing nearly 4 billion in disguised expenses. Chairman Harvey Pitt pushed for an oath and full disclosure to inform investors and curb insider manipulation. President Bush signaled possible criminal probes and penalties for executives who certify misleading statements.
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WorldCom Inc
Securities and Exchange Commission
Harvey Pitt
SEC
WorldCom
Clinton, Miss
Pitt
ABC
Bush
Justice Department
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