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Coast Guard officer fell from rooftop Bryan Deck, a 29-year-old petty officer, had been drinking heavily at a New Year's Eve party
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2-alarm fire The fire started in the rear of the shop
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Man, 59, found dead in waters Robert J. Lasky presumed drowned
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Raider Charged With Sex Crime| Darrell Russell is behind bars facing charges of sexual assault and suspected rape | | |
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Rape is on videotape, cops say Oakland Raider D. Russell and two other videotaped themselves as they raped a woman who said she had been drugged
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Lawyers: Raiders' Russell held camera Defensive tackle ran the video camera that taped a 27-year-old woman being raped by his friends, prosecutors alleged
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Arrested in slaying of 2 women Victor Davis, 41, from Alameda was arrested on suspicion of murdering a mother and daughter to collect life insurance
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Alameda development cause more traffic Elected officials and Chinatown merchants are raising concerns about a development in neighbor city
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83 homes under construction New homes fill in -- fit in Mid-island houses start at $525,000
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Health Care District measure passed Voters were asked about forming the Alameda Health Care District and levying an annual tax for the aging Alameda Hospital
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Fire destroyed part of apartment building Firefighters rescued a dozen people from an intense fire across the street from Encinal High School. It displaced 6 residents
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Homicide The homicide possibly stemmed from a domestic violence dispute
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Testimony to resume in Russell case The lawyer characterized the woman who has accused Russell of videotaping her being raped as a 'groupie' out for money
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Videotape played by prosecutors A 21-minute pornographic videotape allegedly filmed by Darrell Russell is a part of a hearing
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Bruce Lee's martial arts teacher retires Wally Jay was a pioneer in the martial art of jujitsu
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Men Mugged 88-Year-Old Woman| 3 older teenaged men brutally knocked her to the ground, skinning her knees. They broke her shoulder | |
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CyberTran touts tram system A new mass transit system would use small trams instead of trains and would look similar to a freeway
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1000 People Unfurl Huge Flag The largest American flag in the world was unfurled at Alameda Point. The banner measures 500 feet by 250 feet
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Mayor dies; police say possible suicide| Police arrived at the couple's residence and found 67-year-old Ralph Appezzato dead in his living room | | |
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Mayor Remembered Fondly The U.S.S. Hornet which mayor helped save from the scrap heap was chosen as the site of a memorial for Ralph Appezzato
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Blue & Gold Fleet to end ferry| The company is losing money, at least $250,000 over the last year | |
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Johnson to be next mayor| Beverly Johnson received 47.2% of the vote. In second came retired Navy Capt. Bill Withrow | |
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