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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2001
Page
18
Columnist Anna Quindlen argues the idea of a uniform Catholic vote is outdated. She notes Catholics no longer align with church hierarchy or vote as a single bloc, contrasting with past decades. See page D-4 for full column.
A Virginia fertility center created fresh embryos from donated eggs and sperm to extract stem cells while a Massachusetts firm pursues cloning. The reports intensified protests from abortion opponents and rekindled calls for federal funding of stem cell research.
The International Olympic Committee members vote in Moscow, awarding the 2008 Summer Games to Beijing. China vows to spend billions on transportation, roads, stadiums, and related infrastructure for the event.
Abner Louima the Haitian immigrant tortured by New York City police in 1997 reached an $8.75 million civil settlement with the city and its police union. The sum sets a record for police assault settlements by the city and is among the largest in such cases nationwide.
The State Department released its first global report on trafficking, faulting 23 nations for failing to curb the trade. While typically aimed at Burma North Korea Iran and Afghanistan this report also targets Israel Russia Greece and Turkey among others, warning sanctions potential if improvements are not made.
Police and military engage in West Kingston gun battles leaving over 25 civilians injured in Jamaica s worst violence in decades. The clash erupted after officers entered a slum neighborhood to search for firearms and were fired upon. Navy and army forces tighten posture amid government opposition tensions.
Sean Eve, 31, an Israeli, pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court to directing young Hasidic men and women ages 18 to 20 to import Ecstasy into the United States. The case highlights a drug ring using Hasidic couriers from multiple Jewish sects with origins in Eastern Europe.
The piece, by Robert Malley, revisits myths about the 2000 Camp David talks and argues the negotiators misunderstood Arafat and Barak. It counters claims that Camp David proved Arafat’s intentions, and notes how Israel’s offer still left core issues unsettled, including Jerusalem and refugees.
Fareed Zakaria reflects on becoming American and the nation’s hunger for heroic times and Founding Father legends. He argues the core of American life is private acts of goodness—coaching, starting a company, volunteering—that together define happiness and citizenship.
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