Fall of Srebrenica Looms as Evacuation Talks Falter
Evacuation convoys waited while Serb militiamen closed in on Srebrenica in eastern Bosnia as officials negotiated a surrender in exchange for safe civilian and troop evacuation. Kemal Muftic, aide to President Izetbegovic, warned a massacre must be avoided. The Serb offensive escalated with NATO no fly zone in effect and 50 truck convoys readied by UN officials.
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Srebrenica
Bosnia
U.N
Kemal Muftic
Alijad Izet
Muftic
New Bern Children Lead in ESL Test Standards Race
In New Bern, young learners set a high bar in an ESL test standard as seniors vie for glory in the final round of the PGA championship. The event draws crowds, highlighting rising talent and strong organization across schools and clubs.
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New Bern
Navy Blue Angels show brings cheer to Cherry Point base
Navy aircraft mechanic Gail Grandmont describes the thrill of the Blue Angels as F A 18 Hornets thunder past during a practice for the Cherry Point air show. The 16 officers and 93 enlisted on the team prepare for Saturday and Sunday performances starting at 3 PM with the base opening at 9 30 AM.
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Gail Grandmont
Grandmont
U.S. Navy
Blue Angels
Marine
AME
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Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
Blue Angel
White gets life in boy's murder
A Martin County jury found Sylvia White guilty of murdering her 4 year old stepson in 1973 and sentenced her to life in prison. The verdict followed about 1 hour 25 minutes of deliberation after a trial that featured two days of prosecution testimony. The judge instructed jurors not to consider evidence of a conspiracy to kill her husband or her failure to testify.
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Martin County
Sylvia White
Superior Court
William C. Griffin
Griffin
Billy C. White II
Lynwood Taylor
Robert Whitley
Taylor
Top family incomes in Northeast and across the nation
Census figures show the highest median family incomes in the Northeast's suburbs with Fairfax County Virginia leading at 65 201 a year. In contrast Starr County Texas records the lowest median income at 10 903. Rural counties dominate the lower end.
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South Texas
Washington, D.C
New York City
Washington
Fairfax County
Starr County
Texas
Richest counties in North Carolina cluster around Wake and Mecklenburg
A statewide income ranking shows Wake County averaging 44,302 per family, with Mecklenburg second at 40,904 and Orange third at 40,685. Durham 38,578, Forsyth 37,923, Guilford 36,754. Craven 29,109. Tyrrell among the poorest at 18,377. About 25 percent of Tyrrell residents live in poverty.
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Wake
Mecklenburg Counties
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
Chapel Hill
Wake County
Orange County
Durham County
Mecklenburg County
City
Forsyth County
Guilford County
Craven County
Jones
Pamlico
Tyrrell County
North Carolina
Prison uprising ends with guard freed after radio broadcast
Inmates at Southern Ohio Correctional Facility freed a guard after a two day standoff that left at least seven inmates and one guard dead. A prisoner identified as George spoke on a local radio broadcast demanding live TV time and better conditions while denying racial motivation. The guard’s release followed hours after the death of another employee and amid continued questions about the circumstances surrounding the fatalities.
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Amates
George
Southern Ohio Correctional Facility
Columbus Dispatch
Robert Vallandingham
Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Homer Vallandingham
Minford
Mike Lee
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Scioto County
Sharron Kornegay
Wbns-Tv
Columbus
Vallandingham
Bobby
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Sun Journal
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Ann Landers Wouker
Wake Forest University
Arthur Tate
King Arthur
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