Kinshasa Struggles as Zaire Faces Deepening Anarchy
In Kinshasa, a city of about six million, no garbage trucks operate and beer is unaffordable for many. Governor Bernardin Mungul-Diaka laments the collapse of services, while reformists and citizens blame years of Mobutu era misrule as aid vanishes and elections are postponed.
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Kinshasa
Bernardin Mungul-Diaka
Japan
Africa
Zaire
Mobutu Sese Seko
Mungul Diaka
Mobutu
United States
High Council of the Republic
Leon Kengo Wa Dondo
The
Grace of God Pharmacy
Fishermen report eye irritation headaches after Goose Creek fish kill
North Carolina researchers confirm Pfiesteria Piscicida present after about 110000 fish were found floating on Goose Creek. Commercial fisherman Neal Dudley and Kelly Hooker described burning sensations and headaches from contact with waters near Pamlico County as DEHNR studies seek a health link.
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Neal Dudley
Dudley
Goose Creek
North Carolina State University
North Carolina
State Health Department
Neuse
Peter Morris
State Department of Environmental Health and Natural Resources
DEHNR
Pamlico
Washington
Pamlico County
Kelly Hooker
Neuse River Foundation
Hooker
JoAnn Burkholder
NCSU
Morris
DEHNA
Arapahoe
Jesse Avery
Plane crashes into restaurant near Block Island harbor
A seaplane crashed while attempting a landing near Fred Benson State Beach on Block Island, striking Sharkeys restaurant and a front car, triggering a fire that destroyed the building and a gas station. Five died, one critically injured, and several others fled as chairs and decks melted. Passersby and staff rushed customers to safety amid the blaze.
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Block Island
Fred Benson
G.R. Sharkeys
Corrie Heinz
Sharkeys
Christopher McGinniss
McGinniss
School Times debuts Monday with Mini Page feature
Sun Journal launches School Times a student produced weekly in Craven Jones and Pamlico counties to foster classroom newspaper use. The Mini Page feature normally Sunday appears in School Times delivered Monday to subscribers and classrooms.
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Tri-County
Your Sun Journal
School Times
Sun Journal
Craven
Jones
Pamlico
Hillary Clinton Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote
President Clinton joins Hillary at a Jackson Lake ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the constitutional amendment granting women the vote. The first lady plans to speak at the U N conference in Beijing while critics decry the visit as rewarding activists and linking U N rights to U S family values. Clinton calls the conference vital for advancing women’s rights globally.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
China
Clinton
Jackson Lake
Beijing
United Nation
Clintons
U.N
United States
Hillary Clinton
Harry Wu
President Clinton
Grand Teton National Park
Wye
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C.H. Styron
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