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2003
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Bay Area Murder (602) Chiron (25)
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SF Downtown |
| 58-story skyscraper approved |
| Aug.2 |
Vallejo |
| Convict shot dead by police |
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San Francisco |
| Janitors authorize strike |
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Santa Rosa |
4.2-magnitude temblor
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South SF |
| Possible kickboxer shooter kills himself |
| Aug.5 |
SF Sunset |
Explosives Detonated in Home
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SF Downtown |
| Vandals hit several Starbucks |
| Aug.6 |
SF City Hall |
| Police chief receives full exoneration |
| Aug.7 |
North San Jose |
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Dennehy memorial service Family, friends and Baylor University officials gathered to remember the slain basketball player
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South San Jose |
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Rocket-fuel blast levels building An explosion has demolished a building, set off a grass fire on 10 acres and released ammonium chloride
| Aug.8 |
Oakland |
| Family Thinks Tattoo Led to Son's Death |
| Aug.9 |
SF Mission |
| Protesters demand withdrawal from Iraq |
| Aug.10 |
Richmond |
| Shelter in Place Order After Refinery Leak |
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Livermore Lab |
| Protesters oppose 'bunker busters'' |
| Aug.11 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief announces retirement
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Daly City |
Two officers stabbed by shooting suspect
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| Aug.12 |
San Francisco |
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Nader hit by pie Appearing at the Green Party's SF headquarters presidential candidate endorsed fellow party member Camejo
| Aug.13 |
SF Mission |
| Davis rallies abortion rights supporters |
| Aug.14 |
Alameda County |
| Probable West Nile virus case |
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Redwood City |
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Child trapped in bank vault A 2.5 year old girl became trapped when employees closed the vault door, which can't be opened until morning
| Aug.16 |
San Ramon |
Police Shoot and Kill Woman
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San Jose Downtown |
| World record broken for reading aloud |
| Aug.17 |
Richmond |
| 2 men shot and killed in their cars |
| Aug.18 |
Belmont |
Woman missing after solo day trip
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| Aug.19 |
HP |
| 3rd-quarter earnings miss expectations |
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Pac Bell Park |
| Bonds ends Giants' 6-game losing streak |
| Aug.20 |
Rohnert Park |
Tribe to buy land, build casino
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Palo Alto |
Man ends governor's run over charges
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Berkeley |
Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
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| Aug.21 |
eBay |
| Power outage takes eBay down for hours |
| Aug.22 |
Intel |
| 3rd-quarter revenue forecast raised |
| Aug.23 |
San Francisco |
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Bobby Bonds dies at 57 He was one of the first major leaguers to blend home-run power with base-stealing speed and the father of Barry Bonds
| Aug.25 |
East Oakland |
| Sharpton Rails Against Recall and Prop 54 |
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San Francisco |
| Gallon of unleaded gasoline is $2.13 |
| Aug.26 |
El Cerrito |
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Truck crashes into house, cuts power 2 people injured when a runaway truck slammed into several cars, plowed through a house and cuts power to 20,000
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Raiders |
Raiders' $34.2M judgment
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| Aug.27 |
East Palo Alto |
Shoppers Pack New Ikea Store
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SF City Hall |
Alex Fagan Sr. named chief of SFPD
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Mountain View |
| Silicon Graphics cuts 600 more jobs |
| Aug.28 |
Emeryville |
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2 small blasts near Chiron offices
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Global |
White completes sprint double in France
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Bay Bridge |
| Eastbound closed due to vehicle fire |
| Aug.29 |
Emeryville |
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Animal Rights Group Claims Bombing A little-known group calling itself 'Revolutionary Cells' claimed responsibility for bombing at Chiron
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Alameda County |
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Fires around Bay Area top 20,000 acres California Department of Forestry pushed back the containment estimate for 5 major fires and 5 smaller ones
| Aug.30 |
Global |
| White under investigation |
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Pleasanton |
2-year-old girl and her mother abducted
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| Aug.31 |
Spartan Stadium |
| Police Officer Critically Injured in Accident |
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Giants |
Bonds sent to hospital for exhaustion
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| Aug.3 | Santa Rosa | 4.2-magnitude temblor||||
| Aug.7 | South San Jose | Rocket-fuel blast levels building An explosion has demolished a building, set off a grass fire on 10 acres and released ammonium chloride||||
| Aug.8 | Oakland | Family Thinks Tattoo Led to Son's Death | |||
| Aug.10 | Richmond | Shelter in Place Order After Refinery Leak | |||
| Aug.14 | Alameda County | Probable West Nile virus case | |||
| Aug.14 | Redwood City | Child trapped in bank vault A 2.5 year old girl became trapped when employees closed the vault door, which can't be opened until morning||||
| Aug.18 | Belmont | Woman missing after solo day trip||||
| Aug.20 | Berkeley | Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash||||
| Aug.21 | eBay | Power outage takes eBay down for hours | |||
| Aug.26 | El Cerrito | Truck crashes into house, cuts power 2 people injured when a runaway truck slammed into several cars, plowed through a house and cuts power to 20,000||||
| Aug.28 | Bay Bridge | Eastbound closed due to vehicle fire | |||
| Aug.29 | Alameda County | Fires around Bay Area top 20,000 acres California Department of Forestry pushed back the containment estimate for 5 major fires and 5 smaller ones||||
| Aug.31 | Spartan Stadium | Police Officer Critically Injured in Accident | |||
| Aug.31 | Giants | Bonds sent to hospital for exhaustion||||
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| Aug.16 | San Jose Downtown | World record broken for reading aloud | |||
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| Aug.7 | North San Jose | Dennehy memorial service Family, friends and Baylor University officials gathered to remember the slain basketball player||||
| Aug.19 | Pac Bell Park | Bonds ends Giants' 6-game losing streak | |||
| Aug.23 | San Francisco | ||||
| Aug.26 | Raiders | Raiders' $34.2M judgment||||
| Aug.28 | Global | White completes sprint double in France||||
| Aug.30 | Global | White under investigation | |||
| Aug.31 | Giants | Bonds sent to hospital for exhaustion||||
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| Aug.1 | Chevron | ChevronTexaco's profit quadruples | |||
| Aug.1 | SF Downtown | 58-story skyscraper approved | |||
| Aug.2 | San Francisco | Janitors authorize strike | |||
| Aug.5 | SF Downtown | Vandals hit several Starbucks | |||
| Aug.19 | HP | 3rd-quarter earnings miss expectations | |||
| Aug.20 | Rohnert Park | Tribe to buy land, build casino||||
| Aug.21 | eBay | Power outage takes eBay down for hours | |||
| Aug.22 | Intel | 3rd-quarter revenue forecast raised | |||
| Aug.25 | San Francisco | Gallon of unleaded gasoline is $2.13 | |||
| Aug.27 | East Palo Alto | Shoppers Pack New Ikea Store||||
| Aug.27 | Mountain View | Silicon Graphics cuts 600 more jobs | |||
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| Aug.1 | SF Downtown | Champion kickboxer slain in hit-and-run||||
| A traffic accident escalated to a fatal shooting. Police are searching for a suspect |
| No injuries were reported in the blasts, which hit around 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. Chiron makes vaccines and drugs |
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