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| Wed, 30 Mar 2005 04:05:08 GMT Indonesia Quake Death Toll Rises to 1,000 (AP) |
| AP - The death toll from a powerful earthquake that devastated a remote Indonesian island rose to an estimated 1,000 Wednesday, the regional governor said, as rescuers searched frantically through collapsed buildings for survivors. |
| Wed, 30 Mar 2005 03:58:57 GMT Superstar Lawyer Johnnie Cochran Dies (AP) |
| AP - Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., who became a legal superstar after helping clear O.J. Simpson during a sensational murder trial in which he uttered the famous quote "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit," died Tuesday. He was 67. |
| Wed, 30 Mar 2005 03:58:01 GMT Annan Refuses to Quit U.N. Over Report (AP) |
| AP - Investigators probing the U.N. oil-for-food program said Tuesday that Secretary-General Kofi Annan didn't interfere in the awarding of a contract to a company that employed his son, but their report criticized the U.N. chief for not properly investigating possible conflicts of interest. |
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| Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:20:19 EST Famed attorney Johnnie Cochran dies |
| Famed attorney Johnnie Cochran, 67, perhaps best known for his defense of O.J. Simpson, died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles. "Johnnie's career will be noted as one marked by celebrity cases and clientele. But he and his family were most proud of the work he did on behalf of those in the community," a statement issued by his family said. |
| Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:45:19 EST Boy Scout official on child porn charge |
| A former top official of the Boy Scouts of America has been charged with downloading child pornography from the Internet after federal investigators found images of children engaging in sex acts on his computer. Douglas S. Smith Jr. retired from the Boy Scouts in February after a 39-year career with the youth organization. He was placed on administrative leave when the group learned he was being investigated, BSA spokesman Greg Shields said. |
| Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:50:23 EST Geologist: Quake region lucky to avoid tsunami |
| Three months after tsunamis killed more than 170,000 people, luck helped spare Indonesia and the Indian Ocean region from widespread devastation when a massive earthquake struck again Monday, a geologist said. Indonesian officials say 330 people were killed in the quake, which was centered 60 miles south on the same fault line as the December quake. |
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