Vendors opposed to $25 million Regional Market facelift
Farmers and wholesalers at the Central New York Regional Market signed a petition questioning a planned $25 million renovation that would add two new warehouses a fountain and bandstand with glass shops. Eleven authority members approved the plan in February and four board members have since joined the vendors.
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Iran Quake Kills 1,000. World Cup Silence Amid Destruction
A major Iran earthquake struck early today near Zanjan and Gilan provinces, killing about 1,000 and injuring over 3,000. Officials and aid workers amid aftershocks reported widespread collapse, traffic blockages, and massive damage across rural villages including Zanjan city.
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Tehran
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Baku
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Mandela in New York crowds welcome first US visit
Nelson Mandela's U S arrival sparks a hero's parade as crowds in Queens Brooklyn and Manhattan greet the antiapartheid leader. He urges Americans to support ending apartheid and notes his 12 day U S tour amid a 13 nation mission to keep pressure on South Africa. He promises ongoing struggle and freedom for South Africa.
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Mandela U S visit schedule signals broad outreach
Nelson Mandela will address the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday, hold a news conference there, meet Boston high school students on Saturday with lunch at the Kennedy Library and a rally at Esplanade, and Sunday meet ANC members in Washington followed by meetings with President Bush and AFL-CIO executives on Monday.
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Washington, D.C
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Mandela Tour Brightens New York Visit
Nelson Mandela avoids the city’s worst areas on a whirlwind schedule. A roller coaster set disappointed some fans who wanted more Mandela. By the time he arrived in New York he was an instant American celebrity as 400,000 New Yorkers attend the parade.
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DA and police clash over drug arrest in Syracuse
District Attorney Robert Wildridge intervened to set a $25,000 bail for Edward Fagliarone, son of a prominent Syracuse accountant, delaying transfer from Florida. Police allege favoritism while Menkin defends the DA action as compassion. The case highlights ongoing tension between city police and the DA’s office.
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Mel Zimmer
Edward Z. Menkin
Onondaga County
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