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University Daily Kansan
Page 1225 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47001

Title: High Court to Tackle Loitering Law
Summary: The U.S. Supreme Court will review a Chicago anti-loitering ordinance designed to combat gang activity, with arguments focusing on whether the law violates civil liberties.
Category: national news
Subjects: supreme court; criminal law; gang violence; civil liberties
Named Entities: Gutierrez, Luis
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Elections Strengthen Ruling Party in Taiwan
Summary: Taiwan's ruling Nationalist Party strengthens its position in recent elections, with President Lee Teng-hui's party gaining seats in legislature and mayoral races.
Category: national news
Subjects: taiwan politics; elections; party governance; cross-strait relations
Named Entities: Lee Teng-hui [president]; Chen Shui-bian [democratic progressive party]; Ma Ying-jeou [nationalist party]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Khmer Rouge Surrender Inspires Hope
Summary: The surrender of the last known Khmer Rouge guerrilla group in Cambodia brings hope for lasting peace after years of civil war and conflict.
Category: national news
Subjects: cambodia politics; khmer rouge; civil war; peace negotiations
Named Entities: Hun Sen [cambodian prime minister]; Norodom Ranariddh [co-prime minister]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Nuclear Waste Placement Haunts U.S. Government
Summary: The U.S. government faces challenges in finding permanent storage for nuclear waste, with utilities and the Department of Energy involved in legal disputes over disposal sites.
Category: national news
Subjects: nuclear waste disposal; energy policy; government regulation; environmental policy
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Falling Oil Prices Not Good News for Kansas Industry
Summary: Declining oil prices impact Kansas oil industry, forcing layoffs and business closures as companies struggle with reduced profits.
Category: local news
Subjects: oil industry; energy economics; kansas economy; petroleum production
Named Entities: Hammer, Al [oil industry worker]; Biggs, Danny [vice president, Pickrell Drilling Co.]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Exercise Research Program; The Etc. Shop; Nabi
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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