| Show Standard-Examin- 2A Saturday December 2 2000 er QUOTATION 33 Gfi “I don't see anything in the text of the (Florida) statute that requires a manual recount” -- Antonin Scalia associate justice of the Supreme Court h IDAHO PICK 3: Not available by press time T PEOPLE FUlCESfiTHIflfiS Not much room in the stable either Senate race finally settled Wash OLYMPIA - Democrat millionaire Maria Cantwell a dot-cowho financed her own campaign narrowly defeated veteran Republican Sen Slade Gorton results of a recount confirmed Friday Her victory creates the possibility of a 0 tie in the new Senate US'‘ Cantwell a former one-terHouse member waging her first statein- wide campaign ousted the cumbent by 2229 votes out of nearly 25 million cast as the last of Washington’s 39 counties reported their recount results It was America’s last unsettled Senate race m 50-5- m AP ar Inauguration starts off shaky CITY - A moderate rocked Mexico City on earthquake MEXICO Friday morning hours before the inVicente auguration of President-elec- t Fox and a volcano that towers over the capital shot out a plume of ash There were no initial reports of damage or injury from the 8:07 a m earthquake which was centered on the Pacific coast roughly 220 miles west of the capital Tall buildings swayed slightly in Mexico City The US Geological Survey in Golden Colo calculated the magnitude as 5 Mexico’s National Seismo-TogicService put it at 55 Yapping dog saves building MODESTO Calif - A dog’s yelping alerted neighbors to an apartment fire Thursday afternoon in Modesto Calif The dog a 1 poodle named Toby had singed hair but was otherwise in good condition Kurt Carlson 37 climbed a wall to a second-floo- r balcony to rescue the dog sustained minor bums and cuts on his arms On top of that the frightened poodle bit him on the hand The fire which fire officials said was caused by an electrical problem caused extensive damage to a single unit at the apartment complex knock a hole in the wood slats of the balcony He reached through and grabbed the shaking poodle "The dog is a hero” said Carlson who tried to downplay his efforts “The dog saved the apartments by al Peace talks prove fruitless ARUSHA Tanzania - The future of the Burundi peace process was m doubt Friday after Hutu and Tutsi political parties seeking an end to the civil war comcountry’s seven-yea- r pleted another round of talks without an agreement Time is running out for the 1 9 political parties that signed a power-sharin- g deal in August International donors are meeting in Paris on Dec 11 to consider a request for $50 million for poverty-stricke- n Burundi but under present circumstances are unlikely to send the money Hutu rebels have been waging a bloody insurgency since 1993 when Tutsi paratroopers assassinated Melchior Ndadaye a Hutu Burundi’s fust democratically elected president Iraq suspends oil exports LONDON - Iraq cut off its shipments of crude oil Friday in a fresh test of UN trade sanctions after the world body failed to authorize a new payment arrangement for Iraqi exports producer in Iraq the third-largethe Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries provides about 3 percent of world crude supplies The United Nations imposed sanctions on Iraq to prevent it from using its oil revenues to rebuild its military capabilities after the 1991 Gulf War Iraq appeared this week to try to bypass the embargo with its demand that it be allowed to sell oil for 50 cents per barrel below the world price then have its customers pay a acsurcharge into an count in an attempt to gain greater control of its oil revenues The' UN sanctions committee rejected Iraq's request Thursday st 50-ce- nt Iraqi-controll- -- The Associated Press IN A NUTSHELL A creche made inside a walnut shell the smallest of one of 350 Nativity t Calif Davis in Berkeley Norwegian prince to marry single mom Secret-sell- er Rimes vs Rimes vs Rimes Rush lookalike arrested alert to units in the Look-Ou- t) the area Wanted for suspicion of battery on an elderly person and carjacking: a man about tall 275 pounds who happens to look like Rush Limbaugh Within minutes officers Thomas Baitlnger and Michael Bizell noticed Williams walking on the street not far away They nabbed their suspect based entirely on the resemblance Siracusa said On Thursday Williams pleaded guilty to the charge of battery on an elderly person and was sentenced to two years’ house arrest to be followed by two years’ probation Siracusa who happens to be a fan of the real Limbaugh yaid “Good for Rush He solves a crime in Pinellas County without any effort at all” -- St Petersburg Times i i i i a a a a i i i a a a L -S- with your stay at the 621-860- 0 wwwalaskanmncom FT tandard-Examiner I I I I I I M FREE DINNER at the Timbermine kliAS KAN Monday WeJnevdav Only k Authorities property and hoarding the goods at his rural home Wednesday propane tanks animal feed trailers vehicles and dozens of city of Fresno garbage and recycling containers were hauled away from Whitehill’s property south of Kerman Investigators found more items believed to be stolen Thursday at White-hillhome including a large portable office taken from a construction site Rien said -- The Associated Press ’s Not valid with any other otfer LH CORRECT ONS & CLARIFICATIONS The Standard-Examiner’- s policy is to correct any error promptly 8 you find a mistake or something you think is unfair from 9 am to 5 please call 625-42pfn weekdays The date of the Rosemary Clooney concert with the Utah Symphony was incorrectly identified in Friday's Go! section Tne concert will be at 7:30 pm Thursday at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake 10 ' Former Secretary of State Alexander M Haig is 76 Rock singer Michael McDonald is 48 Actress Lucy Liu is 32 Tennis player Monica Seles is 27 Singer Britney Spears is 19 I I for a new coupon In this space each day ' I I a - 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the same amount he received for selling the late country star’s files to the National Enquirer and the Star Cox will begin serving his jail term on Jan 2 Wynette had 20 No 1 hits including "Stand By Your Man” and two Gram-my- s in a career that spanned more than 30 years She died in 1998 at 55 after years of various health problems yelping” Russell Johnson who played the Professor is donating a script “It's always fun to see how high the bids will go It still surprises me” Bob ‘Denver said : sentenced x gan’s Island" cookbook The legal wrangling between country crooner LeAnn Rimes and her father is tied up in another lawsuit W ilbur Rimes has countersued LeAnn Rimes Entertainment Inc alleg-- ‘ ing the company owes him money In May the singer filed suit accusing her father and former Lyle W alker of siphoning more than $7 million from her and her entertainment company over five years Wilbur Rimes has denied the accusa-- " tions In his suit he claims the company owes him a' 3 percent producer fee under an agreement made with his Belinda Rimes in 1999 LeAnn Rimes topped the country charts with popular songs such as "Blue” and “How Do 1 Live” There is one less eligible prince charming on the market: Crown Prince Haakon has become engaged to his live-i- n girlfriend a single mother who could become Norway’s next queen The wedding - set for Aug 25 - will be Norway’s first royal wedding since the prince’s parents King Harald V and Queen Sonja married in 1 968 The popular prince revealed in May that he had a steady girlfriend Mette-Mar- it Tjessem Hoiby 27 son who has a Legal experts say Hoiby’s young son could never be king even if the couple married and Haakon adopted him THE LIGHTER SIDE Prosecutors say radio personality Rush Limbaugh has helped nab a bad guy in St Petersburg Pa It all began in the middle of July when St Petersburg police Officer David Beeler noticed a defendant in a Hillsborough County courtroom w ho bore a striking resemblance to l imbaugh Pinellas prosecutors say Fhat defendant’s name was Ray Doyle Williams On July 19 the very next day an acquaintance of Williams said the pushed her out of her car and took off with it The woman 73 called police Beeler responded interviewed the victim and recognized Williams’ name prosecutors say Prosecutor Pat Siracusa said he told her “I know that guy he looks like Rush Limbaugh!" 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