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Escapees recaptured 4 escapees from prison are now in custody, 2 others believed to be armed remain at large
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| Jan.24 |
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Fugitives surrender The last 2 of 7 fugitives surrendered peacefully after police allowed them to be interviewed by TV station
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| Mar.31 |
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Skydiving plane falls to ground 7 people were injured
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| Jun.9 |
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Texas flooding leaves 2 dead Bush declares 28 counties federal disaster area. Floodwaters knocked out power and closed freeways around Houston
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| Jun.20 |
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Mother killed her 5 children Children in age from 6 months to 7 years were drowned in a bathtub. Andrea Yates was charged with murder
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| Jul.17 |
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Armstrong won Tour de France stage Armstrong won 129.79-mile grueling climb in the French Alps
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| Jul.27 |
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Armstrong extends T. de France lead Lance Armstrong wins an individual time-trial. Spaniard Igor Galdeano placed second
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| Jul.29 |
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Armstrong wins Tour de France| Texan won his third straight Tour de France title. He was a leader for the last 7 stages | | |
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| Sep.3 |
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HP buying Compaq for $25 billion| The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM | |
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| Oct.4 |
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Bonds ties McGwire with No. 70 Bonds has 3 games left to break the tie. SF Giants, Houston, 10-2
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| Nov.14 |
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Putin arrives at Bush ranch| Russian President has arrived for further talks on US plan for a missile defence system | |
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| Nov.15 |
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Bush, Putin fail to agree on missiles| After a 3-day summit both presidents have promised to keep talking on an agreement on missile defense | |
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| Dec.2 |
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Enron in bankruptcy filing| Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection | | |
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| Dec.28 |
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Bush says Afghan mission goes on Bush has said troops will remain in Afghanistan until they destroy the cells of al-Qaeda
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