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Show UNIVERSITY JOURNAL FOCUS: THE WEEK THAT WAS PAGE 6 STATE “the court finds beyond a reasonable doubt that the call GRANDFATHER SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR SEXUAL ABUSE: Friday, James E. Denos, 73, was sentenced to four separate terms of five years in prison. Denos, T a former junior high school teacher James E. Denos and bishop in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, asked for probation instead of prison but 3rd District Judge Timothy Hanson said that due to the seriousness of the crimes, Denos would be sent to ‘was never made.” The trail date has not yet been set. NATION SEVEN MARINES KILLED IN PLANE CRASH: Six bodies of the seven U.S. Marines killed in a plane crash Wednesday have been recovered. The Marines were killed when their KC130 military refueling plane crashed in western Pakistan.The crash occurred as the plane neared the Marine base at Shamsi, just west of Quetta, Pakistan, the final destination on its “multimission stop.” The men were from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar north of San Diego, Calif. The cause of the prison for up to life. Denos pleaded guilty in October to accident is under investigation. four counts of first-degree felony aggravated sexual abuse of a child. The crimes occurred both in Utah and in his home state of California. Adult family members STATUE RAISES CONCERNS ABOUT POLITICAL CORRECTNESS: A encouraged news coverage to draw attention to what they called a “terrible societal problem.” memorial statue based on the newspaper photograph of three fire-fighters raising the flag at the World Trade child rape case against polygamist Tom Green will go forward, a judge ruled Wednesday. Green, who is already serving up to five years in prison for bigamy, had asked 4th District Judge Guy Burningham to dismiss the first-degree felony charge, arguing that the statute of limitations had expired. was 37. Green said his relationship with Kunz was reported by fellow polygamist Jay Slaugh in 1986. At a hearing last year, Slaugh said that he had called and reported Green to sheriff's deputies in Uintah County, where Green was living. Utah law requires the criminal charge to be filed within four years of the crime being reported. In Green’s case, the judge found “Slaugh’s testimony to be unbelievable,” and wrote that a symbol for all that was lost, and isn’t meant to be a direct historic representation. The $180,000 sculpture is expected to be erected this spring at the Fire Department's Brooklyn headquarters in tribute to the 343 firefighters killed in the attack on September 11. MURDER SUSPECT ADDED TO FBI’'S TEN MOST WANTED: Friday, the FBI added a man suspected of killing his family in Oregon to its Ten Most Wanted List. Christian Michael Longo, 27, fled to Mexico Christian just after Michael Longo police discovered the bodies of his wife and three children off the Oregon coastline. “We're confident he ended up in people, mostly for disorderly conduct, several guns were confiscated, and windows were broken. WORLD ICEBREAKER RESCUES STRANDED SHIP: An icebreaker had to smash a path to a supply ship that had been stranded in Antarctic pack ice since midDecember. The icebreaker Aurora Australias cut through five miles of pack ice to reach the stranded Polar Bird supply vessel which became trapped in the ice last month while trying to get to the Australian Antarctic outpost of Mawson Station. A helicopter moved 34 people from the Polar Bird to the Aurora Australis earlier last week, leaving 21 crew and four other passengers on the stranded ship. THREE SHOT DEAD AT NORWAY SKI RESORT: Three people were shot and killed in a Norwegian ski resort late Saturday. People Cancun on the 27th ... but where he’s gone since then, were told to stay inside while authorities searched for the we don't know,” said suspect who was found dead, officials. Longo is charged with seven counts of aggravated murder, according to Lincoln County District Attorney Bernice Barnett. Four of the accounts are for the three children and his wife, while the other three are for the ages of the children and the fact that it ‘was a multiple murder. TOM GREEN FACING CHILD RAPE TRIAL: The Green is accused of having sex with 13-year-old Linda Kunz Green in 1986 when he Department say the statue is Center site is being criticized. The statue, commissioned by the Fire Department, portrays the three white men as they are positioned in the photograph but has changed them into one white man, one black man, and one Hispanic man. Some firefighters complained that the statue is an example of political correctness to an extreme and an attempt to rewrite history. Others, including the Fire & BOAT SINKS, KILLING SOME 40 FISHERMEN: Saturday, rescue workers recovered 15 bodies of fishermen, just one day after their boat sank off the coast of the Red Sea. The ship sank Friday due to stormy weather and high waves. That night another fishing boat came to help the fishermen but were able only to save two lives, said police. 24 bodies were still missing yesterday. SPORTS MICHELLE KWAN CLAIMS SIXTH U.S. TITLE:Saturday at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Michelle Kwan, earned her sixth U.S. title and a spot on her second Junichiro Koizumi while in Singapore. visit by Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, Japan signed a new free trade agreement with Singapore. The agreement is expected to remove import and export tariffs on almost all goods traded between the countries, the first kind of deal for Japan. Singapore, a country of only four million, relies on international trade begin shooting soon, marking the 40th anniversary of the release of the first Bond film, Dr: No. The film has no title yet, but actor Pierce Brosnan will be playing James Bond for the fourth time in one of the longest-running film series. Co-stars for the film will include Halle Berry and Rosamund Pike. WENDY’S FOUNDER DIES: Wendy's restaurant founder Dave Thomas died Tuesday from liver cancer at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 69. Thomas, the well-known face behind the fast-food chain, had a carcinoid tumor in his liver for more than 10 years. Thomas founded the the first Wendy'’s in 1969 in Columbus, Ohio, naming it last show of “Survivor 3,” the Michelle Kwan wins sixth U.S. title and Olympic spot. During an official 20TH BOND FILM TO BEGIN SHOOTING: The 20th film about the adventures of British secret agent James Bond 007 will ‘SURVIVOR 3’ WINNER ANNOUNCED: During the motive for the killings is not known. JAPAN SIGNS FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WITH SINGAPORE: LEISURE after his daughter. Now the fast-food chain is No.3, operates about 6,000 restaurants. victims, believed to be a husband, wife, and son. The Saturday in York, Pa., during a rally by Matthew Hale, leader of the white supremacist group World Church of the Creator, minor confrontations were reported as police separated groups of supporters and anti-racist protesters. Hale spoke to some 70 supporters and spectators inside a library, sending the message “We seek the advancement of white people, our people, without any apologies, any compromise, any groveling before anybody.” During the _rally, police arrested some 25 and has also been negotiating free trade deals with other countries, including the U.S. European Free Trade Association, which is made up of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. after apparently committing suicide, yesterday morning lying nearby the three WHITE SUPREMACIST RALLY CAUSES CONFRONTATIONS: A model of the planned statue to honor firefighters. MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2002 Olympic team with a performance that included six solid triple jumps. Kwan earned two perfect 6.0 scores for presentation, making her career perfect scores at national championships to 27. Kwan second on the list of national championships only to Olympic men’s gold medalist Brian Boitano who earned nine. Also earning spots for the Olympics in Salt Lake City next month were 17year-old Sasha Cohen of Laguna Niguel, Calif., and 16year-old Sarah Hughes of Hackensack, N.J., who earned the national silver and bronze medals. [cake} "‘,'tn Army ROT you H get to do stuff that'll chailenge you both physucally and mentally In the - winner of the third instalment of the hit reality show was announced. Ethan Zohn, a soccer pro from Lexington, Mass., beat Kim Johnson, a retired teacher from Oyster Bay, ‘Survivor’ New York, Winner Ethan for the $1 Zohn. million prize. The series was taped in Africa last summer, but the “tribal council” area was reconstructed on a Hollywood soundstage so Zohn and Johnson could hear the final tally Thursday during the live broadcast on CBS. Zohn said he plans to use some of the prize money to start a soccer league for inner city children. |