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Looting ensues after frat party overflows

By William Inman Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday October 17, 2000
Some 1,200 revelers from an overcrowded fraternity party on campus spilled onto Telegraph Avenue early Sunday morning, some of them smashing windows, looting shops and robbing pedestrians, police said. -more-

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Tuesday October 17, 2000
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Merchants hit hard by mob

By William Inman Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday October 17, 2000
Devon Whalen and the employees of Mr. Rags clothing store were still sweeping up glass and putting things back on the shelves of their trashed store Monday morning. It was around 10 a.m., more than a day after a mob Berkeley police estimates as 1,200 people ran rampant down Telegraph Avenue, breaking out windows and looting at least seven stores. -more-

Parking, landmark status on agenda

By John Geluardi Special to the Daily Planet
Tuesday October 17, 2000
A discussion on providing parking for city and school employees will likely spark some controversy at tonight’s City Council meeting. -more-

Bay Area Muslims share their culture

by Ana Campoy Special to the Daily Planet
Tuesday October 17, 2000
Growing up Protestant, Dorothy Eng had no idea Islam existed. And had she not attended a talk offered by The American Institute of Islamic History and Culture on Sunday, she would have been equally oblivious of the practicing Muslims living around her. -more-

Women on the WWII home front honored as heroes

By Mabel M. Tampinco Special to the Daily Planet
Tuesday October 17, 2000
More than 50 years after being removed from their industrial jobs and told to “go back to their kitchens,” women from as far away as Oklahoma returned Saturday to a hero’s welcome in Richmond for the dedication of a war memorial built in their honor. -more-

Video of sausage factory shooting shown at trial

The Associated Press
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Web site investigated for selling off votes

The Associated Press
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Documentary follows stripers’ union fight

Robin Shulman Special to the Daily Planet
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Irish group brings Samuel Beckett plays to Berkeley

by John Angell Grant Daily Planet Theater Critic
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Hearing focuses on radiation cleanup standards

The Associated Press
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Study finds widespread lying, cheating among teens

The Associated Press
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Woman falsifies being an Olympian

The Associated Press
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Patrons starting to support smoking ban

The Associated Press
Tuesday October 17, 2000

Man robs bakery twice of dough

Daily Planet Staff
Tuesday October 17, 2000

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