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Oakland faces telling murder toll

Monday November 18, 2002
OAKLAND – A 55-year-old woman died after a scuffle in her home, Oakland Police said, and they are investigating the death as a homicide. -more-

Arizona claims wild victory over bewildered Bears

By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 18, 2002
Last week, there were rumors several Arizona players would boycott Saturday’s game against Cal after a near-mutiny against head coach John Mackovic. But in the end, it was the Cal secondary that didn’t show up to play. -more-

A vote against the rent board

Saul Grabia Berkeley
Monday November 18, 2002
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Monday November 18, 2002
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Gay rights groups on defense at Cal game

By Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff
Monday November 18, 2002
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Golden goal ends Bears’ season

By Dean Caparaz Daily Planet Correpondent
Monday November 18, 2002
STANFORD – Last week, Stanford midfielder Marcie Ward said that Sunday’s NCAA tournament match with Cal would “be more exciting than the football [Big] game.” She was probably right. -more-

U.S. nuclear policy questioned

Phoebe Anne Berkeley
Monday November 18, 2002
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Troubled city searches for answers

By Daffodil Altan Special to the Daily Planet
Monday November 18, 2002
OAKLAND – Flags flew quietly at half-mast last week in Alameda County for Oakland homicide victim number 97 – high school student Tamellia Cobbs, who was shot to death in East Oakland last Monday. -more-

Panthers fall to Piedmont, still get NCS berth

By Catherine Howard Daily Planet Correspondent
Monday November 18, 2002
As the St. Mary’s High Panthers took their two final timeouts of the regular season on Saturday with five seconds remaining in a tied game, they could only hope that Piedmont kicker Evan Lindenmayer would stay true to form. The junior kicker had not made a field goal all season, and had been inconsistent in his attempts to convert extra points. -more-

Hydrogen buses need more study

Jim Mellander El Sobrante
Monday November 18, 2002
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Accused lawyer for terrorist talks

By Judith Scherr Special to the Daily Planet
Monday November 18, 2002
Lynne Stewart’s attorney tells Stewart she’s a client from hell. -more-

Berkeley High earns fifth seed in playoffs

Monday November 18, 2002
The Berkeley High football team was given the No. 5 seed in the North Coast Section 4A playoffs on Sunday. The Yellowjackets will face No. 4 Hayward on Saturday at 7 p.m. In an unusual twist, Berkeley will get a home game despite being the lower seed, thanks to its status as a league champion. Hayward came in second in the HAAL this season. -more-

Berkeley cops shoot robber

Monday November 18, 2002
A Berkeley police officer shot an armed suspect Friday in a botched robbery of a south Berkeley hair salon. -more-

Feinstein says FBI hasn’t answered questions about UC investigations

Monday November 18, 2002

Students will learn about Iraq at new Oakland teach-ins

Monday November 18, 2002

Report: California schools may be vulnerable in major quake

Staff
Monday November 18, 2002

BART art brings color to commute

Monday November 18, 2002

Fourth suspect arrested in transgender youth slaying

By Margie Mason The Associated Press
Monday November 18, 2002

Student drug testing trend creates campus industry

Monday November 18, 2002

PG&E yet another piece in state’s electric rate puzzle

By Karen Gaudette The Associated Press
Monday November 18, 2002

Melissa McRobbie/Special to the Daily Planet Family members and friends of 15-year-old Tamellia Cobbs, Oakland’s 97th homicide victim this year, gathered last week oustide the family’s home on 89th Avenue in Oakland. Tamellia’s sister, Talika Cobbs (center) is joined by her cousin Antoinetta Goodwin (left) and friend Jerrell Rogers.
Melissa McRobbie/Special to the Daily Planet Family members and friends of 15-year-old Tamellia Cobbs, Oakland’s 97th homicide victim this year, gathered last week oustide the family’s home on 89th Avenue in Oakland. Tamellia’s sister, Talika Cobbs (center) is joined by her cousin Antoinetta Goodwin (left) and friend Jerrell Rogers.

Editorials

Security guards foil El Al hijacking

By Esra Aygin The Associated Press
Monday November 18, 2002
ISTANBUL, Turkey – Security guards on Israel’s national airline El Al overpowered a man who tried to hijack a flight from Tel Aviv to Istanbul on Sunday. -more-

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