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University Daily Kansan
Page 0237_1 from reel: NP 13608 (2005-01-20 to 2005-04-18)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/113302

Title: Dying Language Nears Extinction
Summary: Article about a nearly extinct German dialect spoken by elderly residents in Marshall and Washington counties in northeast Kansas, with efforts to preserve the language.
Category: local news
Subjects: language preservation; cultural heritage; linguistics
Named Entities: Thalmann, Dan [researcher]; Seeger, Scott [graduate student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Creepy Crawler
Summary: Feature about Fuzzy, a Chilean Rose Hair tarantula displayed by Professor Deborah Smith in Haworth Hall, with photo of the tarantula.
Category: campus news
Subjects: entomology; science education; campus events
Named Entities: Smith, Deborah [associate professor of entomology]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gonzo Journalist, Writer Dies
Summary: Obituary of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson who died by suicide at his Colorado home, covering his career and impact on journalism.
Category: national news
Subjects: journalism; literature; obituaries
Named Entities: Thompson, Hunter S. [journalist and writer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: North Korea Says It May Open Talks
Summary: News about North Korean leader Kim Jong Il indicating willingness to return to six-party nuclear disarmament talks with the United States.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; diplomacy; North Korea
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Israelis Release 500 Palestinians
Summary: Report on Israel releasing 500 Palestinian prisoners as part of a truce, with reactions from released prisoners and critics.
Category: national news
Subjects: Middle East; Israeli-Palestinian conflict; prisoners
Named Entities: Abu Madala, Suhaib [Palestinian prisoner]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The University Daily Kansan; Philip Morris USA
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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