South Africa vote under apartheid amid black strike protests
In Johannesburg and across the country, whites vote in a high-stakes election while about 1 million blacks strike to oppose apartheid. Police guard polling places as protests erupt with tear gas and arrests. The National Party faces seat losses but may retain a white-dominated majority while ceding limited power to blacks.
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Dan Rain Possible Weather Update
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Teen's high-roller travels end in arrest in Syracuse
A Michigan teenager, Travis Steven Senttwcote, chartered a plane to Syracuse and hired a limousine using bad checks and fake credit card numbers. DeCarlie Air Service owner John DeCarlie lost $1,330 for the flight. The youth, Scott, had prior trouble, including a August arrest in Onondaga County for fourth-degree grand larceny after chartering a Michigan plane and writing two $1200 charges.
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Onondaga County
Bush War on Drugs Fails to Win Over Syracuse Residents
In Syracuse’s Near West Side neighborhoods residents express deep cynicism as President Bush unveils a national strategy to combat drugs. They voice doubt that any program will significantly curb the drug trade, noting ongoing sirens, gunfire, and raids as part of daily life.
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Syracuse
Jorge Santaella
Merriman Street
Alexandra Lustacher
Merzenett
Santaella
Bush urges tougher penalties in 7.9 billion drug fight
President Bush appeals nationwide to join a 7.9 billion anti drug war aimed at attacking the gravest threat to the nation. He proposes harsher penalties for users and U.S. military aid abroad, while acknowledging the effort will be hard won and calling for more funding for prisons testing treatment education interdiction and international actions against drug traffickers.
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U.S
Local war on drugs gains support for Bush plan
Police and prosecutors back President Bush's drug abuse strategy while Syracuse school bus drivers watch for signs of intoxication. Within thirty minutes of Bush's speech, two bombs exploded at banks in Medellin, highlighting ongoing narcotics violence and community losses.
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New York Area Schools Welcome Shouts On First Day
On the first day of school thousands of Syracuse and Central New York students returned from summer recess as principals Rus Mayo and Diane Canino Rispo li welcomed staff and students. Mayo, new to Nottingham High School, said jitters were minimal. Teachers Sally Senecal and others spoke of adjusting to the busy morning scene and making students feel welcome.
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Seymour
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