Sailor Missing After Overboard From USS Supply Off North Carolina
Norfolk brief reports a sailor from the USS Supply missing after apparently going overboard near Hatteras, NC while the ship sailed toward Norfolk. The Supply, the Navy's newest fast combat support ship, joined search missions with aircraft and other vessels aiding the effort as officials waited to notify relatives.
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USS Supply
North Carolina
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Hatteras
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Book bags barred in move against guns in Charlotte schools
Charlotte Mecklenburg district to require middle and high school students to store book bags in lockers during the day after a 13 year old gun incident at Albemarle Road Middle School prompted the plan. Superintendent John Murphy to detail the policy next week in a memo to staff.
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John Murphy
Murphy
Albemarle Road Middle School
North Carolina
State to require names for AIDS testing in NC
North Carolina officials will end anonymous AIDS testing after September 1, requiring testees to provide names and addresses. The move, opposed by AIDS activists and gay rights groups, aims to enable contact tracing of HIV carriers and partners, though safeguards claim confidentiality. County testing remains under state law, with breaches treated as crimes.
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He Commission For Health Services
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Aids Advisory Council
North Carolina
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Derek Livingston
N.C. Pride
Livingston
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Kendra R. Kirby
North Carolina Coalition For Gay and Lesbian
Donald Jackson
Water airlift urged by Maya Angelou and pastors
Winston-Salem reports Maya Angelou and about a dozen black ministers launched the Rwanda Water Project to airlift one-gallon bottles of water to Rwandan refugees. Organizers want a national campaign, citing responsibility to Africa and a desire to help amid a cholera outbreak that has killed thousands. UN officials cautioned bottled water airlifts may be impractical and suggested raising funds for relief groups instead.
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Winston-Salem
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Blue light bandit targets drivers near Raleigh
A second woman reports being stopped by a phantom officer with a blue light on NC 50 north of Raleigh. No harm occurred. Wake County Sheriff's Capt. Macks Pickett warns to avoid stopping unless the light is blue and a siren is heard, noting this fits a yearlong string of similar incidents in Durham and Raleigh.
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NC 50
Wake County Sheriff’s Department
Durham
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