Saintly nun Mother Teresa dies in Calcutta at 87
Masses mourned in rain as Mother Teresa's body lay in Calcutta. The Missionaries of Charity announced funeral moved to Sept 18. Pope John Paul VI celebrated a Mass and tributes poured in for "poorest of the poor" caretaker who served lepers and abandoned children.
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Princess Diana Funeral Coverage In London Sunday Herald American
Coming Sunday a special report on Diana Princess of Wales honor with a huge public funeral in London and a lay to rest on an island at her family home. Includes her last interview on charity work media strain and the monarchy impact.
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Diana’s funeral marked by pageantry and tears
London bore witness as Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest in Westminster Abbey. A million mourners or more filled streets and screens while her brother Earl Spencer denounced press intrusion and vowed to shield her sons from duty and tradition. The procession moved to Althorp Park where a private family service followed, and the nation fell silent in tribute to the beloved princess killed at 36.
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Weather Outlook Weekend Through Wednesday
Tonight clouds thicken with possible showers. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with a shower chance. Monday brings sunshine and pleasant conditions with a high near 70. Tuesday offers limited sun and a shower chance, followed by Wednesday partly sunny with a morning shower risk. Highs around 70s to 72 with lows in the 40s to 50s.
Spacewalkers fail to find Mir puncture clues during six hour EVA
A Russian American crew conducted a six hour spacewalk to locate punctures in the Spektr module of the Mir station but found no clear holes from the June collision. Mission Control officials voiced disappointment though noting Spektr remains sealed and crew is safe. The mission did realign two solar panels to boost power while searches continue.
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Paula Jones settlement dispute heats Clinton case
Paula Jones and her lawyers split over settlement terms in the sexual harassment suit against President Clinton. Attorneys Cammarata and Davis consider withdrawing and press for a $700,000 settlement plus an apology for reputational damage, stemming from events during Clinton's Arkansas governorship.
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Portrait of Clinton missing from Arkansas Capitol rotunda
A portrait of President Clinton that was to hang in the Arkansas Capitol rotunda in Little Rock has been stolen. The artwork, once intended for his presidential library, is currently unaccounted for, prompting state officials to review security and investigate the theft.
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Portrait theft prompts FBI probe in Little Rock
Secretary of State Sharon Priest reported the portrait seen in its spot Thursday night was missing Friday morning. The 1992 Lawrence Williams painting, first item for the Clinton Library collection, had been on loan and hung about 12 feet up in the rotunda before police and maintenance interviews yielded leads. The White House and National Archives were notified. The FBI has taken over the investigation.
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Woman robs bank while leaving young children in van
Police say Lisa Watson of Cheektowaga handed a teller a threatening note at a Lockport Savings Bank branch, received 2500 dollars, then drove home with her two children ages 1 and 2 in the family van. A witness provided the license plate leading to her arrest minutes later.
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