07 Feb 2001
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2001
Page
1
Forecast shows Thursday mostly sloggy with some rain and low 30s. Friday turns windy and mild with showers and highs near 55 and lows around 32. Saturday becomes windy and colder with a 36 high and 20 low. Sunday remains windy and cold with variable clouds and 30/16.
An Amtrak train connected to Monday's incident remains stationed at the DeWitt train yard pending further investigation. Local authorities and railroad officials are coordinating to assess damage and determine the cause while keeping the area secure and commuters informed.
Federal investigators said the eastbound Amtrak train was traveling faster than limit and misread signals before striking a CSX freight, with 61 injured. The CSX track ahead was closed for maintenance and a test to gauge stopping distance is planned.
Registered nurses at Crouse Hospital will receive a 24 percent raise over five years and gain a say in staffing levels under a new union contract approved 9 to 1. The agreement covers RNs, licensed practical nurses, technical and service workers, with year one costs of about $5 million amid ongoing financial strain and prior losses.
Prime Minister elect Ariel Sharon visited the Western Wall and proclaimed Jerusalem the eternal and indivisible capital of Israel. He stressed keeping all of Jerusalem under Israeli control, countering Palestinian claims to the eastern sector. The ceremony drew Orthodox observers and cautious celebration amid ongoing conflict over the Temple Mount.
Israel begins coalition talks after a hard fought election. The new prime minister faces wary allies and cautious U S reaction as parties seek agreement to govern. Analysts note regional sensitivities and the need to balance security and political reform.
A man with a gun was shot outside the White House fence after refusing to surrender to Secret Service. Bush was reported safe inside the residence. Secret Service and DC police surrounded the White House as shots were reported.
Editorials laud Gov Pataki for prudent stewardship of the Adirondack wilderness, noting renewed attention to conservation and policy alignment with environmental goals. The brief commentary frames his approach as responsible governance for the region's natural heritage.
A lottery results brief notes the public can dial 472-2111 and select category 1800 for the latest lottery draw outcomes. The notice directs readers to use the phone system for current winning numbers and related details.
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