Farrakhan stirs march controversy with bloodsuckers remark
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan in a Reuters TV interview called Jews bloodsuckers who drained the black community and repeated accusations about slave ownership. He warned the remark could complicate efforts to broaden support for the Million Man March to include non Muslims and other ethnic groups.
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Red Cross in Syracuse Faces FDA Findings
Federal inspectors found overcrowded and dirty freezers at Syracuse Red Cross HQ and heat issues at an Ithaca donation site. A lab technician lapses in testing were noted. Officials stressed no impact on blood quality or safety, and no blood released. The Syracuse hub serves 59 counties needing about 1300 units daily for 143 hospitals.
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Weather Roundup From TL MORAY TRESBAY Areas
Cloudy and cooler conditions prevail with scattered showers possible in TL and Moray. Highs near 52 and 58 Fahrenheit with lows in the 40s. Partly sunny in TRESBAY with a chance of a shower and cooler by night.
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Army abandons laser countermeasures project
The Army was ordered by Deputy Defense Secretary John White on October 5 to halt the Laser Countermeasures System program designed to disable optics on enemy weapons. Pentagon officials cited reasons but offered no details, while the decision follows Defense Secretary Perry barring weapons intended to blind humans. The project, briefly funded with a $12 million contract for 20 weapons, would have mounted a shoulder-fired laser on an M 16 rifle, but the Army halted it amid the new policy.
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Dangers for US adolescents highlighted in Carnegie report
A Carnegie Council panel reports that nearly half of ages 10 to 14 face high to moderate risk from drug and alcohol abuse, teen pregnancy, and education gaps. It urges family centered policies, smaller schools, and flexible work hours to strengthen supervision as youths gain autonomy. The study notes risky behaviors including drug use, binge drinking, and rising births among under 15 girls.
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Record Warmth Breaks City Temperature After Warm Front
A Friday high of 83 degrees set a new date record in Syracuse, driven by four high pressure systems off New England pulling warm air from the south. A cold front is expected to bring showers today with a high near 70, then on Sunday clouds and a mid-50s high.
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From Hero to Killer in Simpson Case On CNN
On Larry King Live prosecutors Hodgman Goldberg Kelberg and Clarke discussed the O J Simpson case. They noted public shifts in perception from sports hero to murder suspect amid debates over race celebrity and courtroom strategy.
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Readers react to state gambling series in New York
Readers respond to our weeklong Gambling With Tradition series examining legalized casinos and the impact on Indian nations taxpayers and resort areas in the Empire State. A forthcoming two page special report will assess casino gambling effects on the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.
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