Unarmed immigrant shot by plainclothes officer in New York storage raid
In Chelsea a visiting African immigrant named Ousmane Zango was shot four times by a plainclothes officer guarding counterfeit CDs during a raid on a storage facility. Zango repaired sculptures and drums from Africa in a makeshift studio near the raid. The incident follows a separate case about police racial transfers after the Abner Louima incident.
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New York
Ousmane Zango
Chelsea
Africa
Staten Island
Ray Kelly
Zango
Margo McKenzie
Abner Louima
Brooklyn
McKenzie
U.S. Supreme Court
Louima
Two-year-old survivor rescued from Algerian quake rubble
In Corso near Algiers a two-year-old girl named Emilie Kaidi was pulled alive from the rubble two days after a 6.8 quake that killed more than 1,600. Her sister Lisa is missing as rescuers, now guided by odor of decay, shift to search priorities.
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Greensburg, Pa
North Carolina
Westmoreland County
Rita Hathaway
Ronald
Rose Miller
Kevin
Millers
Bonnie Miller
Jeff
Corso
Algeria
Emilio Kaidi
Emilie
Algiers
Lisa
Emilie Kaidi
SARS virus found in civets and other mammals at market
Hong Kong researchers tested 25 animals across eight species at a southern China live market. Six masked palm civets tested positive for a SARS like virus, with the strongest evidence from civets showing virus in body tissue and antibodies present. One raccoon dog and one badger also showed antibodies. blood from animals and recovered patients inhibited viral growth in the lab.
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London
Hong Kong
World Health Organization
Francois Meslin
WHO
Guangdong
University of
China
Klaus Stohr
Asia
Stohr
Toronto travel alert reinstated by CDC warning
Washington reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reinstated a travel alert for Toronto amid a possible cluster of SARS cases. The guidance urges precautions for travelers, including avoiding high-risk settings like hospitals and frequent hand washing, with no routine mask recommendations for public spaces.
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Washington
Toronto
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
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Lipitor
Food and Drug Administration
Med-Pro Inc
Lexington
Neb
Albers Medical Distributors Inc
Bennies Urlean Toons
Post
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Marion, IL
Saa Sayah
Civil Protection Unit
Dinne
Sat
Carbondale
Illinois
University Mall
Giant City Road
Fairmont Homes
Marion
Carterville
The
Hudson Rocker
Tate Rocker
Barnetts Furniture
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