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scott von berg ([personal profile] scottobear) wrote2001-07-06 04:03 pm
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more news...

DEATH PARAGRAPH

According to Amnesty International, China has gone on an "execution frenzy." In the last three months, China has executed about 1,780 people (with a bullet to the back of the head). That number is greater than the total number of executions in the rest of the world over the last three years.

--- YOUR MONEY'S NO GOOD HERE

It took nearly a month for the folks at H & R Block to convince a New Jersey man the million bucks he won was not a joke or a scam.

and...

Robert Hanssen officially pleads guilty to spying.
He avoids the death penalty and the FBI avoids a courtroom airing of national security secrets.


The American airman accused of rape in Japan is turned over to Japanese authorities.

U.S. unemployment levels rise to 4.5%.

The Peace Corps is recruiting former dot commers.
{I wonder what kind of equity packages they offer?}

A dog successfully crosses six lanes of Arizona highway. Story includes the incredible video.

[identity profile] i.livejournal.com 2001-07-06 01:19 pm (UTC)(link)
there were actually two dogs that ran away. they only found one of them. hopefully the other one made it too, and is happily rummaging in a garbage can somewhere.

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[identity profile] scottobear.livejournal.com 2001-07-06 04:12 pm (UTC)(link)
yipe... I hope they did all right, too.