Florida shark attack sparks national frenzy in 2001
In Pensacola and across the United States a wave of shark incidents in summer 2001 drew nationwide fear. Eight-year-old Jessie Arbogast survived a 6-foot ball shark attack but remains brain damaged and largely nonverbal. Doctors weigh treatments while parents, from Mississippi, seek hope amid uncertain recovery.
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Jessie Arbogast
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George Burgess
University of Florida
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Claire Arbogast
Ocean Springs
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Sacred Heart Hospital
Family friends bury victims of LA airport holiday shooting
Mourners gathered in the San Fernando Valley to honor Yaakov Aminov and Victoria Hen, killed at the El Al counter of Los Angeles International Airport on July 4. Relatives described Aminov as devoted to faith and family, while Hen was remembered for her bright smile. Authorities have not linked the attack to a specific motive and some mourners called it terrorism.
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Los Angeles International
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Israel
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Victoria Hen
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Avinoam Hen
Senators call for more security in Afghanistan
In Washington, lawmakers urged a stronger U S role after the assassination of Afghan vice president Abdul Qadir in Kabul. Senator Bob Graham warned the event risks the new government, while President Bush favored building an Afghan army over peacekeeping forces. Senator Chuck Hagel said investment of men and funds is needed to prevent unraveling.
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Kabul
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Boy killed by explosion near truck trailer in Cusseta
A 5-year-old boy died from injuries after an explosive device blew up near a truck trailer as he and his 7-year-old sister played outside their great grandmother's palm-reading shop in Cusseta Georgia. The children visiting from Philadelphia Mississippi were taken to a Columbus hospital. the sister sustained minor injuries. Authorities said the cause remains unclear and include interviews with the surviving girl. The blast occurred Saturday night. Fort Benning was not linked to the incident.
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