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University Daily Kansan
Page 1248 from reel: NP 10153 (2002-08-19 to 2002-12-12)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/34801

Title: Suspects Cleared in Martin Case
Summary: Two suspects cleared of murder charges in the May 2001 killing of KU student Shannon Martin in Costa Rica. Luis Alberto Castro released, Katia Vanessa Cruz Murillo still in custody on drug-smuggling charges.
Category: local news
Subjects: murder investigation; criminal justice; Costa Rica
Named Entities: Martin, Shannon [victim]; Castro, Luis Alberto [suspect]; Murillo, Katia Vanessa Cruz [suspect]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Hospital Starts Book Drive for Terminally Ill Children
Summary: The Center for Community Outreach at Lawrence Memorial Hospital has started a book drive for children diagnosed with terminal or long-term illnesses, collecting books to be donated to hospital units.
Category: campus news
Subjects: community service; book drive; children's health
Named Entities: Zeigler, Claire [coordinator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reports of Hit-and-Runs Rise in Kansas by 7,500 Last Year
Summary: Kansas Department of Transportation reports show hit-and-run accidents increased by approximately 7,500 last year, with law enforcement attributing the rise to factors like alcohol influence and driving without insurance.
Category: local news
Subjects: traffic safety; vehicle accidents; Kansas
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Attacks Erase Equipment of Special Interest in Iraq
Summary: U.S. air attacks in Iraq destroyed equipment of special interest to weapons inspectors, with Iraqi officials reporting some equipment had been transferred before inspections.
Category: national news
Subjects: Iraq war; weapons inspections; U.N. inspections
Named Entities: Salah, Mohammed [Iraqi official]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: Paul Smith Playing Magic: The Gathering
Summary: Paul Smith, Virginia Beach, Va., junior, plays a game of Magic: The Gathering with Jeff Herman in their dorm room. Smith has been playing for nine years.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: student life; gaming; campus activities
Named Entities: Smith, Paul [KU student]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: On Campus — For More Events, Go to kucalendar.com
Summary: Listing of various campus events including Association for Women Geoscientists meeting, KU Enviros gathering, Student Union Activities events, and multiple club meetings.
Category: calendar/listings
Subjects: campus events; student organizations; university activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Et Cetera
Summary: Information about The University Daily Kansan including ISSN, publication schedule, subscription rates, and contact information for the newspaper.
Category: informational content
Subjects: newspaper information; subscriptions; publication details
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Pre-Law Society; Jayhawk Bookstore; South Padre Island; Sunflower Outdoor & Bike; Waxman Candles
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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