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Veterans mark day of remembrance

By Judith Scherr Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 11, 2000
No one truly understands what a veteran has gone through in a war better than another vet, says Bob DeRiti, Commander of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 25. -more-

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Saturday November 11, 2000

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Thinking globally, acting with love

By Robin Shulman Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 11, 2000
Middle East Children’s Alliance Director Barbara Lubin, back from a recent visit to Palestine, reveals the horror of war, the thirst for a homeland -more-

Mexicans are astonished over uncertainty of U.S. presidential elections

By Martin Espinoza Pacific News Service
Saturday November 11, 2000
ACAMBARO, MEXICO -- Weeks before the U.S. elections, the Mexican press ran news agency reports about the probability of an electoral photo-finish. But few people here expected to see the world’s most powerful democracy thrown into embarrassing political turmoil. -more-

Rare acoustic performance by Dave Alvin

By Timothy Lynch Special to the Daily Planet
Saturday November 11, 2000
Most artists get pigeon-holed early in their careers. Not so Dave Alvin, whose work embraces nearly every style of American popular music. -more-

Too little, too late for Bears against Washington

By Jared GreenDaily Planet Staff
Saturday November 11, 2000
Team can’t overcome three early Husky goals, lose 4-2 -more-

Report gives Beth El favor

John GeluardiDaily Planet Staff
Saturday November 11, 2000
Zoning Board yet to make decision -more-

Cal looking to play spoiler on Saturday

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000
Dreams of a perfect conference record and a trip to the Rose Bowl are still alive for Oregon, but just barely. -more-

School begins to deal with rape incident

By Juliet Leyba Daily Planet Staff
Saturday November 11, 2000
The alleged gang rape of a 12-year-old Berkeley girl by nine boys has left teachers, school officials and crisis management specialists scrambling for ways to deal with the aftermath of a crime that has shocked the middle school community. -more-

Bears looking to knock off Broncos in second round

Daily Planet Wire Services
Saturday November 11, 2000
The stage is finally set for the NCAA Women's College Cup second round games. No. 8 seed California entertains Santa Clara Saturday at 1 p.m. at Edwards Stadium. The Golden Bears had a first-round bye, while the Broncos defeated Cal Poly, 3-1, in the opening round Wednesday night at Buck Shaw Stadium. -more-

Berkeley has on-line Vietnam memorial

Daily Planet staff
Saturday November 11, 2000
The Internet's popularity has occasionally sparked concern that increasing reliance upon computers will cause community relationship and “real human interaction” to fade. -more-

Recantations surface in L.A. police trial

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000
LOS ANGELES — A surprise recantation of murder allegations by the ex-lover of disgraced cop Rafael Perez surfaced Friday with a corruption case against four of his former colleagues already in the hands of a jury. Trial watchers said the timing couldn’t be more suspicious. -more-

Report shows how Veterans’ homes can improve

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

L.A. Superior Court clerks accepted bribes for searches

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

State orders later date for standardized test

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Mexican president-elect vies for open border

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

FBI arrests man for making racial threats, newsletter

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Witness testifies in trial of date rape drug death

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Bush’s lead continues; wants Gore to concede

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Florida recount seems to head through weekend

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Lawmakers talk about electoral college changeThe Associated Press NEW YORK — Amid calls in Congress to scrap the Electoral Col

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Bookmakers bet on the 2004 presidential race

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

For Gore or Bush, the agony of ‘what ifs’ awaits

By Walter Mears The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Desperate for workers, companies recruit ex-cons

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Arizona governor calls session to cut car subsidies

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Tobacco study shows influence of movies

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Documentary will shed light on internment camp

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000

Editorials

Anti-growth measure now trailing in S.F.

The Associated Press
Saturday November 11, 2000
SAN FRANCISCO — Days after the election, seemingly promising returns for Proposition L have taken a turn for the worse, but absentee and provisional ballots could spike the numbers for the city’s failing anti-growth measure. -more-

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