Deadly virus found in birds north of Oneida Lake
Two youths and 77 horses have died from eastern equine encephalitis in the region over 20 years. Three birds in the 7000 acre Toad Harbor Swamp tested positive for EEE, prompting Oswego County to consider joining Onondaga County in mosquito spraying for the disease. An environmental group may protest the Dibrom-14 pesticide plan over Toad Harbor Swamp and Cicero Swamp.
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Carousel Center considered for Scenes from a Mall setting
Syracuse area hopes faded as Paul Mazursky chose a New York City nearby film location. Woody Allen and Bette Midler were to star in a holiday romance, with interiors built on a Queens sound stage and exteriors shot in Stamford, Connecticut. Carousel Center, owned by The Pyramid Cos., faced timing issues and open in October.
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Conn
Weather outlook shows mild night and warm day
Tonight will be clear and mild with northwest winds at 5 to 10 mph. Thursday looks mostly sunny with a high near 85 degrees.
Research Jeopardizes Conviction of Syracuse Student
Charles Ray Thomas was found guilty on murder charges in Syracuse University student death last October but a juror's extra library research on drugs and intoxication may overturn the verdict. State Supreme Court Justice Walter Gorman scheduled a hearing to question jurors about outside information. Thomas, 23, of 320 Warner Ave, faces potential retrial if outside influence is confirmed.
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Iraq Nuclear Risk Looms In Furnace Sale Report
The Commerce Department approved selling industrial furnaces to Iraq despite warnings they could aid nuclear weapons material production. The White House blocked the sale this month amid sanctions debates and fears Saddam Hussein seeks nuclear tech, as State says new export limits target missiles, chemical and biological weapons development.
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Gangs Rise in Syracuse Study Finds 200 Teens In Four Groups
A state task force reports gangs are growing in Syracuse with nearly 200 teens in four groups. Gangs, centered in East Fayette Street and nearby housing projects, include mostly 14 to 18 year olds from Hispanic, black, and white backgrounds.
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Near North Side
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