Replay do domingo, 28 de setembro de 1997

School Newspaper in Illinois Revives a Debate Over Censorship

Date: 28 September 1997

For second time ever, censorship of high school newspaper in Chicago suburb of Naperville has led to calls for legislation protecting rights of student journalists; in latest incident, principal of Naperville North High School refused to let article run about math teacher who was fired after being charged with sexually assaulting female student; principal said he sought to protect feelings of victim and her brother, even though article did not identify them; three years ago, Naperville Central school newspaper was forbidden from identifying school administrators who traveled at taxpayers' expense during budget crisis; at that time, Gov Jim Edgar vetoed bill that would have prevented administrators from censoring student publications unless articles were libelous or obscene, invaded privacy or incited criminal activity (M)

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NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 28 September 1997

INTERNATIONAL 3-17 In Congo, Disappointment With Kabila Government The leader of Congo, Laurent Kabila, in office four months, has endured a jarring apprenticeship. And many Congolese feel let down. Wages have not been paid. The authorities have cracked down on protests, and have not made their aims clear. 1 Offer of Algerian Negotiations Pursuing its apparent attempt to end six years of fighting in Algeria, the opposition Islamic Salvation Front urged all opposition groups to adhere to a truce and called for a national peace conference. Earlier its military wing had called a truce. In effect, the front challenged the Government to begin negotiations. 10

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Date: 29 September 1997

INTERNATIONAL A3-11 Middle East Leaders Prepare to Meet Albright Israeli and Palestinian leaders said they expected that a meeting today with Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright in New York would help revive talks on a range of issues. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said that the Palestinian Authority had taken ''preliminary steps'' in cracking down on militants, and he released $17 million that had been withheld from the Palestinians. A1 Millionaire in the Middle Irving I. Moskowitz, an American millionaire, has placed himself in the center of Middle East politics by turning over a house in Arab East Jerusalem to Jewish settlers. To supporters, he is a philanthropist who has used his fortune to restore Jews to the Land of Israel. To critics, he is a meddler who puts Israel in great danger from the safety of his mansion in Miami Beach. A1

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World News Briefs; German Leader Prepares To Seek a Fifth Term

Date: 29 September 1997

German Chancellor Helmut Kohl prepares to seek fifth term; is moving to define agenda for national elections in 1998 (S)

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National News Briefs; Collision With Hayride Kills 2 and Injures 17

Date: 29 September 1997

SOMERSET, Ky., Sept. 28

Somerset

2 people die and 17 are wounded in collision between pickup truck and farm wagon hauling church group to hayride in Somerset, Ky (S)

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Innovation Kvaener Leads Whitbread

Date: 29 September 1997

Yacht Innovation Kvaener maintains its lead over nine other boats in Whitbread Round the World Race for Volvo Trophy (S)

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Burned Corpse Is Found Outside a Bronx Market

Date: 28 September 1997

Body burned beyond recognition is found outside Bronx Terminal Market in New York (S)

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Trial for Former Officer Accused of Choking Man

Date: 29 September 1997

Francis X Livoti, former NYC police officer dismissed for using an illegal choke hold on Anthony Baez and contributing to his death by suffocation, is scheduled to go on trial in similar case; he is charged with using choke hold on Steven Resto, Bronx teenager who was driving go-cart recklessly (S)

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Murdoch Partner Is Said to Want Half of Dodgers

Date: 29 September 1997

By Iver Peterson

Iver Peterson

Rupert Murdoch's plan to buy Los Angeles Dodgers for his Fox sports and television ventures may encounter hurdle; John C Malone, chief executive of Tele-Communications Inc and Murdoch's partner in one sports venture, reportedly plans to claim right to buy half of team if sale goes through; this could make it more difficult for Murdoch, who told Major League Baseball, which must approve sale, that Fox would be sole owner of Dodgers (M)

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Britain's Financial Times Seeks to Expand in America

Date: 29 September 1997

By Iver Peterson

Iver Peterson

Financial Times, newspaper that is business staple in Europe, is expanding in United States in expectation that its international focus will match America's growing interest in overseas markets; Wall Street Journal has expanded its own international coverage within week after redesigned American edition of Financial Times appeared; Richard Lambert, Financial Times's top editor, says paper has set goal of 100,000 in North American sales by turn of century, at which level it would turn profitable for first time; current circulation in North America is 40,000; Financial Times is owned by Pearson PLC of Britain; photo (M)

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