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Hospital workers strike

By Judith ScherrDaily Planet Staff
Friday July 07, 2000
Fola Afariogun, a nursing assistant/phlebotomist for 19 years at Alta Bates Medical Center, says he’s forced to work overtime, and he’s afraid that when he’s tired and drawing blood, he’ll make a mistake. -more-

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Friday July 07, 2000

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Banks tune in to needs of blind patrons

By Dan Greenman Daily Planet Staff
Friday July 07, 2000
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A personal examination of cancer

By Peter CrimminsDaily Planet Correspondent
Friday July 07, 2000
To call a film “deceptively simple” usually means it is neither, and it’s an inefficient way to describe something. But the filmmakers of “Speaking for Themselves: seven women – their experiences with cancer” are so hands-off one wonders if they are there at all. -more-

Two strong-arm robberies reported

Staff
Friday July 07, 2000
Berkeley police are investigating two strong-arm robberies that occurred Monday evening. -more-

Teens are more than customers in new café

By Marilyn Claessens Daily Planet Staff
Friday July 07, 2000
ALBANY – Peter Waugh, who’ll be a high school senior in September, walked into Café Eclectica on Solano Avenue Wednesday evening to find out what all the talk is about. -more-

Kitchen fire causes $25,000 in damage to University Ave. café

Staff
Friday July 07, 2000
A small kitchen fire at noontime Thursday in Café Caracas, at 1446 University Ave., destroyed the hood over an oven and required firefighters to cut two holes in the kitchen roof to allow gas to escape. -more-

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