Warlord Aidid dominates Somali conflict amid famine
Somalia’s warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid commands the United Somali Congress in a brutal, clan fueled power struggle with Ali Mahdi Mohamed. The fighting has devastated Mogadishu, worsened famine threatening 1.5 million, and stalled any progress toward a multi party interim government. Aidid and Ali Mahdi Mohammed, rivals from Hawiye subclans, control different city regions as they deny a detailed political program.
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United Somali Congress
Ali Mahdi Mohamed
Storm's toll rises as Bush tours Louisiana disaster zones
President Bush visited evacuees in Lafayette after a hurricane caused widespread damage across Louisiana Florida and the Bahamas. He announced 77 million for Louisiana relief and 10 million for cleanup with Florida set for 50 million plus 10 million for temporary rebuild help. About 322000 Louisiana homes lost power and at least one dead. Florida and Bahamas fatalities reached at least 15 and four respectively. Louisiana officials warned damage could have been worse, looters guarded Jeanerette, Grand Isle faced major road loss, and recovery efforts continued with dozens of shelters active.
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Police eye potential outcome as rookies near graduation
Serazin will meet Griffith today to discuss Robinson, one of eight Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy rookies near graduation. Robinson faces possible dismissal if found to have lied about a drug arrest. Chronicle-Telegram linked him to transporting cocaine in 1959, but he was never convicted, and witnesses allege cocaine activity in 1989. Department may suspend him within five days if Griffith recommends firing.
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Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy
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Lorain
Georgia
Safety Service
Timothy Coey
Area residents rally to aid Hurricane Andrew victims
Lorain County Red Cross staffs deploy to Florida for damage assessment and mass care while locals collect supplies at Edjetech Services. Donations flow through Northern Savings offices to the Salvation Army and Red Cross. auto emissions firm Gordon Darby asks stations to donate to hurricane relief.
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Lorain County
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Edjetech Services
Fairgrounds Rd
Salvation Army
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Jack Walters
Broadview Heights
Parole Board Denies Reece Transfer Over Residency Rule
Tennessee parole director Mike Bradley rejected Reece due to a strict residency requirement under the interstate transfer pact for felons. The Board considered his 12 month residence need, later career plans, and perceived temporary status as decisive factors. A Memphis survivor who warded off the transfer via advocacy noted the case drew petitions to state officials.
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Mike Bradley
Tennessee Board of Paroles
Reece
Sidewalk repairs ordered for Fabrizi project in city
Assistant City Engineer John Hart said Fabrizi must remove all fill material and replace with topsoil meeting specs. Sidewalk sections may be replaced. The owner will be shown the issues, and any specific claims will be reviewed. Up to 75000 withheld until work passes city standards.
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Maria Fearer
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Fearer
Pete Stantion
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