Cuban American Ileana Ros Lehtinen wins Miami seat in Congress
Ileana Ros Lehtinen, Cuban American candidate, defeats Gerald Richmann to become the first Cuban American elected to Congress, succeeding Claude Pepper after 27 years. She urges unity and calls for overcoming divisive politics as she pledges to address drug and crime issues with supporters in Miami.
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Pyramid seizes high-profile space at State Fair booth
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp shifted from a $100,000, 3,500 square foot fair exhibit in a prime north end location to a 100 square foot booth off the beaten path. A worker hands plastic bags as attendees pass a smaller display and truck on show.
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Bush hints at more aid to Colombia
President Bush pledged to cooperate with Colombia to help protect judges from drug cartel threats and said discussions in Washington with Justice Minister Monica de Greiff focus on a proposed 19 million aid package. Officials indicate a broader anti drug plan may include aid for Bolivia Peru and Colombia and an enhanced strategy to disrupt traffickers. de Greiff denied resigning amid cartel pressure while reaffirming commitment to the country’s justice system.
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Drug mom draws life term in Detroit case
Susan Barbier, 30, was sentenced to life in prison for aiding and abetting a May 1988 incident involving her 13 year old daughter who was given to a man accused of raping her. Judge James Rashid rejected standard guidelines, calling the crime intolerable and noting the other defendant, Anthony Sawyer, received 40 to 60 years. The teen, who prepared a speech, did not address the court.
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Classified News Snippet From Page Four
Partial OCR reads classified and lifestyle items including entertainment listings, lottery, and television sections. Names such as Ganley Joe and Amimarice Spots appear amid scattered headings and weather notes noting mostly sunny skies.
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FAA Dismisses Bird Hazard Obstacle for Van Buren Dump
State officials said FAA objections to a Van Buren landfill near Brickyard Road no longer block the project. Onondaga County may resume hydrogeology testing and groundwater monitoring wells as state and federal regulators weigh permits. About 15 million dollars in testing has been halted until final guidance is received, with engineers ready to start new studies if allowed.
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