Protests target Justice Thomas at Fairfax rally
Activists led by Rev. Al Sharpton rallied near Justice Clarence Thomas's home in Fairfax demanding action over his rulings on race and voting rights. The nine-bus procession reached a gated Washington suburb as police blocked access to the private enclave.
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Computer failure hits air controllers again
The Chicago area air traffic control center in Aurora faced a sixth outage in a year as a 25 year old IBM 9020E failed to restart after maintenance. FAA officials said the backup system operated, but ground stops and delays at O Hare spread nationwide. An American Eagle flight near Moline avoided a collision thanks to a cousin avoidance device.
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Girl kidnapped by dad found safe near Seattle
A 9 year old girl abducted from a classroom two weeks earlier was located in Ellensburg Washington after police traced a license plate to her father John Moro 34. Moro was arrested on kidnapping charges and held without bail for extradition to Illinois where authorities say the girl is from. The child Demetria Jo Kurtz was unharmed and reunited with her mother and stepfather.
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Natty Professor at Phillips Academy Faces Kidnap Case
David Cobb, 59, once head of English at Phillips Academy Andover, was arrested in Gilford New Hampshire on August 23 on charges of attempting to lure teenagers into his car. A police search found numerous images of naked adults and children in his knapsack along with a Halloween mask and a pay scale list for assisting in various tasks.
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Red Cross AIDS Program Edits Spark Political Fire
NEW YORK AP The American Red Cross moves to tone down its AIDS prevention materials at the urging of president Elizabeth Dole amid her husband Bob Doles presidential bid. The board ordered changes to leaflets videos and manuals reducing explicit content and stressing personal responsibility while denying political motives.
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