Pope pleads for inter church unity in Ukraine visit
Pope John Paul II called for forgiveness and reconciliation in Ukraine during a five day visit aimed at easing Orthodox Catholic tensions. He stressed no proselytizing and met President Kuchma as Moscow backed church leaders warned against Catholic influence and church seizures.
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Japan's first detergent-free washing machine debut
Sanyo Electric unveils Denkatsui range claiming the world's first laundry unit that cleans without detergent using ultrasonic waves and electrolysis. Activated oxygen and hypochlorous acid dissolve grime, with detergent still advised for tough stains. Top model priced at $1,030, arriving in Japanese stores in August.
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Man with WWII rifle kills one in Edmond Oklahoma
In a Friday attack in a middle class Edmond neighborhood a 42 year old man with an assault rifle fired at random killing one man and wounding another before police shot him dead. He carried a World War II era M 1 Garand rifle and gave no target.
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Parents charged after kidnapping California school chief
In Lucerne Valley California a couple barged into a school superintendent's office, cuffed him, and drove away claiming citizens' arrest. Deputies stopped the car ten miles away, freeing the official and arresting Carl Williams aged 45 and Kathy Williams aged 48. They face kidnapping conspiracy and false imprisonment charges. The couple has five children aged 7 to 17 and had long opposed district policies.
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California lottery jackpot hits record $132 million
Californians purchase lottery tickets as the single-state jackpot soars to 132 million dollars. Tyrone Coleman, a worker, said he would use the winnings to stay young, reflecting the excitement surrounding the historic prize.
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Los Angeles
Two boys freed in high profile murder case
Venables and Thompson, who murdered James in 1993, are released after eight years in a secure children's unit. A video of the abduction and killing circulated on British TV. They face transfer to adult prison only with caution, and may not contact James' family or enter the Liverpool area without probation permission.
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After Cole bombing prompts tighter U S military alert
In the wake of the Cole bombing top U S commanders show a tendency to err on the side of a higher state of alert. The comment describes a cautious posture by military leaders following the attack and the emphasis on readiness.
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Two 12-Year-Olds Die In 100 MPH Joyride Crash
Merino Colorado state troopers say two 12 year old girls who took a relative’s car on a 100 mph joyride died when the car rolled over three times on U S 6. Investigators unclear who was driving. no other occupants. The car belonged to one girl’s grandparents and was taken without their knowledge.
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Judge orders state to pay millions in back overtime
A U.S. District Court ruling in Albany requires the state to pay 34 million in back wages and interest to about 350 Department of Environmental Conservation employees. The long-running suit, begun by the Labor Department, covers environmental conservation officers trainees investigators and forest rangers. The total includes 2.6 million in unpaid overtime and 1.4 million in interest.
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California condor hatches in wild after 17 years
A California condor hatched in the wild Friday for the first time in 17 years, after an egg laid in captivity was moved to the Los Padres National Forest. Biologists say the healthy chick is fostered by a wild pair, with one adult covering it for warmth as it will rely on adults for food for about a year.
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Syracuse Weather Alerts And Online Data Access
A Syracuse forecast offers aid to Holy and sunny periods with warm, pleasant conditions. It lists telephone codes for local weather updates, travel reports, warnings, and tips from Red Cross. Also notes online weather data and a Syracuse Newspapers home page with forecast links and Nexrad images.
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Local Jazz Fest thrills with Onondaga talent and Marsalis
The M T Jazz Fest at Onondaga Community College features local acts like The 315 All-Stars and Bearcat Jass Band alongside Wynton Marsalis. Reporter praises the high school musicians, the pre-swing classics, and the festival spirit despite rain, urging readers to attend for world class music in Syracuse.
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From trauma to triumph Zlatko Grozgl builds path at Oneida High
A Bosnian refugee family fled ethnic cleansing in the 1990s. Zlatko Grozgl, 19, credits resilience and support as he adapted to life in New York. He advanced to Oneida High, excelled in computer work, helped design the district site, and plans to study computer science at Hartwick. His parents work at Diemolding in Canastota while learning English.
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