Tuesday, May 26, 1998

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The Headlines

As Brawley Trial Plods, the Public Shrugs

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Too Close

Next

#1 at the box office

$18,020,444

The must-have

Furby

On This Day

• The Supreme Court of the United States rules in New Jersey v. New York that Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants, is mainly in the state of New Jersey, not New York.

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• A MIAT Mongolian Airlines Harbin Y-12 crashes near Erdenet, Orkhon Province, Mongolia, resulting in 28 deaths.

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• The first "National Sorry Day" is held in Australia. Reconciliation events are held nationally, and attended by over a million people.

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You Share a Birthday With

• John Wayne (1907)
• Miles Davis (1926)
• Helena Bonham Carter (1966)
• Pope Clement VII (1478)
• Sally Ride (1951)

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Tech Check

Google Search, iMac G3 & MP3 Player (Rio).

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