SARS spreads as two more nations report cases
Hong Kong bans residents from leaving as SARS appears in Indonesia and the Philippines, raising the global total to 30 nations with confirmed cases. The illness has claimed at least 116 lives and sickened more than 2,700 people, with travelers under airport checks and quarantines in place worldwide.
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Malaysia
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Changi
Asia
Tung Chee-hwa
State Department
First SARS case secrecy shields world from details
The World Health Organization remains tight lipped about the world’s first known SARS patient, a Foshan businessman in his 40s with four children. Officials say his case emerged in Guangdong and he recovered in January, but medical records and many details remain undisclosed as China faces criticism for releasing information slowly while Singapore’s Esther Mok draws open scrutiny.
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Meirion Evans
WHO
University suspends student paper after April Fool issue
Stetson University in Deland, Florida, shut down The Reporter for the remainder of the year after an April Fools edition contained profane, racist, and violent content including a sex column advocating rape and domestic violence. Editors were fired and staff cleared out within minutes as locks were changed.
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Stetson Unniversity
Reporter
Michelle Espinosa
Howard Thurman
Law student auctions seat in Rogow constitutional law class
A Nova Southeastern University first year student posted an auction offer on eBay trading a semester in Bruce Rogow's constitutional law two class for the winning bidder. The bid reached 225 dollars before administration ordered a stop.
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Nova Southeastern University
Ryan Vescio
Bruce Rogow
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Rogow
Vescio
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Palm Beach County
Lee Bailey
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