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Morning News


Aug.30   Golden Gate Park   Fire at Academy of Sciences  

  Schwab   Schwab cutting 2,400 more jobs  Staff cuts of 1,600 to 1,900 employees, 200 contractors by October, 200 to 300 employees by end of 2001

  Sun Sun shares plummet  Shares of networking computing giant fell 16%

  Highway 101 Fatal Accident Blocks I-101  One person has been killed and another injuried

  East Oakland Gunman blocks car, shoots occupants  3 young men blocked car with a van and opened fire with a high-powered rifle at 3 occupants

Evening News


  Oakland   African elephant born at Zoo
  After a 22-month gestation period and 5 hours of labor, Lisa gave birth to 320-pound African elephant


  Dublin Pleasanton Livermore   $.5M Stolen from Jewelry Couriers  3 to 6 men with handguns robbed 3 jewelry couriers outside of a restaurant.

  San Jose Sklyarov, boss plead innocent  Russian programmer and ElcomSoft Co Ltd. charged of creating a software program that lets disable certain restrictions

  San Jose $1 million in firing suit  Dawn Goodman, lesbian police officer, was fired after she was hesitant to strip search women
World , August 30, 2001 Timeline