Kennedy seeks forgiveness after affair report
Michael Kennedy, son of Robert F. Kennedy, asks for forgiveness from his wife and three children after an affair with the family babysitter becomes public. He says he made serious mistakes and hopes the babysitter’s family, his wife, and children will forgive him and regain their confidence over time.
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Dedham
Mass
Michael Kennedy
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Apri
Pavy
Malcolm Shabazz to stand trial in family court
In Yonkers the lawyer Percy Sutton argued that 12 year old Malcolm Shabazz is competent to stand trial, blocking most psychiatrists from testifying. Judge Howard Spitz indicated Westchester County charged Malcolm with new offenses stemming from a February fire that killed his grandmother Betty Shabazz, with a Thursday hearing to disclose the charges.
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Yonkers
Malcolm Shabazz
Percy Sutton
Howard Spitz Indigatty
Westweeter County
Malcolm
Betty Shabazz
Spitz
Woman abducted by bank robbers survives 100 mile Everglades ride
Edie Silver, 48, driving near Fort Myers, was forced at gunpoint into a stolen car by Billy Arvel George and David Dallas George. A police shootout west of Miami ended when Billy was killed and David was captured after a chase through the woods. Silver remained unharmed and credited her calm during the 100 mile ordeal. The fugitives, wanted in South Carolina on bank robbery and kidnapping charges, fled after a gunfight with a Florida state trooper. the trooper was uninjured.
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Silver
Fort Myers
Miami
Florida
South Carolina
Mami
Billy Arvel George
Greenville
S.C
David Dallas George
Eight Soldiers Die In Fort Bragg Black Hawk Crash
An Army UH-60L Black Hawk crashed in clear weather at Fort Bragg during a training exercise killing eight soldiers aboard. All victims were part of the 82nd Airborne Division. officials said no other helicopters were in the area and could not explain the cause. Relatives could not be notified.
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Fort Bragg
N.C
82Nd Airborne Division
Chicago alderman indicted on extortion charges
Chicago alderman Lawrence Bloom, 53, was indicted by a federal grand jury on extortion and bribery accusations. He allegedly took 6000 in bribes for approving a rock-crushing site, plus a 10000 payoff masked as a campaign contribution and reported under fake names. Bloom, a 1979 anti corruption council candidate, departed in 1995.
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Chicago
FBI
Lawrence Bloom
South Side
Bloom
Man charged after pilot dies fighting brush fire
In California a 27 year old man faces a second degree murder charge for allegedly starting a 3750 acre brush fire with illegal fireworks during Independence Day weekend. The death of Floyd Dean Hiser Sr. 51 a helicopter pilot occurred when his water dropping chopper crashed while combatting the blaze in the San Bernardino National Forest. A preliminary cause determination is expected in 7 to 10 days.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Cary Thomas Meeks
Floyd Dean Hiser Sr
San Bernardino National Forest
Memorial service honors Charles Kuralt at Chapel Hill
Crowds including Dan Rather and Harry Smith attended a moving service on the UNC Chapel Hill campus for Charles Kuralt who died July 4 at 62 due to heart disease and lupus. Charlie Rose spoke as family and friends recalled his decades chronicling everyday Americans on CBS On the Road and Sunday Morning.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Charles Kuralt
University of North Carolina
Memorial Hall
CHS
Dan Rather
Harry Smith
Charlie Rose
Unc-Tv
Kuralt
CBS
America
Lynch
Mebane
New York
Tum
Old Ironsides Returns To Sea For Trial Sail
The USS Constitution moved under its own power for the first time since 1881 and conducted a test sail off Marblehead Massachusetts. Restored sails and a 12 million dollar rehabilitation buoyed the 44 gun frigate as it heads to a July 21 birthday voyage. The ship, famed from the War of 1812, never lost a sea fight and earned the nickname Old Ironsides for its famed wooden hull.
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Marblehead
Mass
Fras
Study links obesity drugs to heart disease
Mayo Clinic doctors report 24 women using fenfluramine and phentermine for about a year developed serious heart valve disease, some needing valve repair or replacement. FDA issued an advisory. no halt on use, but doctors urged discussion of risks and benefits with patients.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Mayo Crine
Rochester
Minn
Fargo
N.D
Mark Gardner
Delray Beach
Heidi Connally
Mayo
Donald Hensrud
New England Journal of Medicine
Huang immunity bid shakes Senate hearings on fund-raising
Washington hearings opened as Sen. Thompson accused China of trying to influence U.S. elections. Huang offered immunity to testify about alleged election-law violations, while Glenn cited GOP fundraising links to a Hong Kong businessman and a $2.2 million donor flow.
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Washington
Fred Thompson
China
U.S
John Huang
Thompson
John Glenn
Ohio
Glenn
Huang
Senate
Justice Department
Cobb
Commerce Department
Oliver North
Congress
Governmental Affairs Committee
Republican National Committee
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Charles
Jack Pentes
CBS News
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Thomas Galvin
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