Boy survives shark attack arm severed in Pensacola
An eight year old boy who lost his right arm to a bull shark while wading in knee deep water near a Florida Panhandle beach remained in critical but stable condition in a coma like state at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital. Doctors said he may have suffered brain injury from blood loss but early signs included an apparent attempt to open his eyes as family stays by his side amid ongoing care and cautious optimism.
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Fla
Jessie Arbogast
Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital
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Tyson
NBC
Florida Panhandle
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Claire Arbogast
Ocean Springs
Miss
Jean Rhoads
Sacred Heart Health System
Firefight disaster as four die in Washington wildfire
A North Cascades wildfire in Washington expanded to 2500 acres, killing four firefighters and injuring four others as wind gusts and high temperatures fueled rapid spread. The identities of the killed firefighters were not released, and officials blamed extreme dryness and steep terrain for the tragedy.
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Twisp
Wash
North Cascades
U.S. Forest Service Weveere
Debbie Kelly
Kelly
Washington
Associated Press
Embassy bomber spared death penalty
A Manhattan federal jury deadlocked on imposing the death penalty for Khalfan Khamis Mohamed 27 in the 1998 United States Embassy bombing in Tanzania that killed 11. He will be sentenced to life without parole. The same case previously spared death for another defendant. two other terrorists also receive life terms.
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New York
Manhattan
Tanzania
Khalfan Khamis Mohamed
U.S
Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali
Nairobi
Kenya
Court: Delay Won't Hurt Defendant's Chances
ALBANY A near two decade delay in trying Robert Vernace for alleged involvement in the Shamrock Bar killings does not imperil his chance for a fair trial. The Court of Appeals found good cause for the long gap and ruled the defense was not impaired despite the elapsed time.
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Queens
Court of Appeals
Robert Vernace
Cald
Vernace
Shamrock
John D'Agnese
Richard Godkin
Publicist Grubman accused of DWI crash on Long Island
New York publicist Elizabeth Grubman allegedly backed a 2001 Mercedes into a crowd outside a Long Island nightclub near The Conscience Point Inn. Sixteen were injured. officers said a Breathalyzer could not be administered as witnesses identified her after the collision. Grubman and her attorney denied intoxication.
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New York
Long Island
Elizabeth Grubman
Southampton
James Overton
Howard Rubenstein
Edward Burke
Grubman
Jay-Z
Wu-Tang Clan
Conscience Point Inn
Suffolk County
Corrections to fair trade coffee certifications noted
Herald-Journal clarifies a July 6 story on fair tradecertified coffee. TransFair USA certified about 100 importers and domestic roasters, not 100 Central American farmer co-ops. Corrections also state licensing fees go to TransFair USA and payments to co ops come via TransFair with at least $1.00 to farmers.
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Herald-Journal
Tim Bunn
TransFair USA
California
Paul de Lima Coffee
Cicero
Trans
Fair USA
TranFair
Herald Journal Delivery Guarantee and Customer Service
All US Herald Journal guarantees delivery by 5 p.m. If late, call Customer Service at 470-0050 for a free delivery that day. Service hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sunday. Syracuse Herald Journal is published by Herald Co. Box 4915 One Clinton Square Syracuse NY 13221-4915. Publication No. 531580.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
the Herald Co
Clinton Square
Syracuse
N.Y
Israeli police seize Palestinian with bomb in Jerusalem
Israeli police wrestled a suspected Palestinian bomber to the ground and seized a bag packed with explosives and nails. In a separate incident, an Israeli army checkpoint confrontation left a Palestinian woman shot dead while on her way to work as tensions remain high and cease-fire hopes fade.
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Jerusalem
Delegates press IRA supporters amid disarmament talks
West on Under Lizard England delegates pressed IRA linked Sinn Fein supporters to begin disarmament while talks pause at a secluded mansion. The break allows IRA commanders to plan strategy and Protestants to join 1690 victory parades, as Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble seeks weapon deactivation.
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Weston-Under-Lizard
England
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Sinn Fein
Ireland
IRA
Ulster Unionist Party
David Trimble
Castro and Elian Gonzalez attend a Havana performance
Fidel Castro greeted seven year old Elian Gonzalez with a kiss in a rare public appearance at a Havana amphitheater. Elian and his family watched a children's show by Pioneers in colorfully staged acts, with Castro seated nearby in a front row, neither attendance announced beforehand.
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Fidel Castro
Elian Gonzalez
Cuba
Castro
Elian
Juan Miguel Gonzalez
Nersy
Pioneers
Communist Group
Gonzalez
United States
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