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52 - Wednesday, June 22, 1994 - North Shore News

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IN JANUARY in Riga. Latvia.
five “controllers” from the local
bus company beat a 33-year-old
man named Smits toa death
because he could not produce a
ticket during his bus ride and thus
was presumed to be riding illegal-
ly. According to jogal police, con-
trollers routinely give beatings to
scofflaws,

Last summer. Yvonne Kottle,
24, tested positive for drugs short-
ly before a judicial hearing in
Philadelphia and fled the court-
house. An hour later, her judge.
Arthur Kafrissen, spotted her in a
nearby park and took her arm to
escort her back to the courthouse.

Kottle’s five-year-old duughter
then kicked Kafrissen in the leg
and groin while shouting. “Don't
hurt my mommy!” Said the judge.
“In a sense, you have te respect
(the girl)”

In Cairo, Egypt. earlier this
year. seven Musitin fundamental-
ist lawyers filed a lawsuit to force
the happily married Professor
Nasr Abu Zeid and his wife to
divorce because Zeid had written
alleged beresies that disqualified

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him from marriage to a Muslim
woman. According to the lawyers,
ans Mustio has the power to peti-
tien to end such a marriage.
However. a civil affairs judge
ruled shordy afterward for Zeid.

The family of Sarasota,
Florida, student Wayne Camp-
Bell recently convinced school
officials to hand over to them a

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videotape they had made of him
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they had intended fo use to justify
Camp Bell's punishment,
According to the family. who is
American tndian, being pha-
tographed takes the person's soul
away, and a ritual is necessary to
restore it.

According to recently released
figures from the Department of
Justice of India. 4.785 women
were killed by their husbands in
1992 for insufficient duwries. an
increase of about 350 since
1986. The figures may be low
since at least some such murders
are competently diyguised as acei-
dents.

The Juma ladians of the west
ern Amazon Rainforest sent word
earlier this vear to neighboring
tribes that they needed a virile
man to mate with one of the three
remaining fertile women in order
to perpetuate the tribe.

There were 206 Jumas in 1940,
bul massacres by loggers reduced
the population. and the fast young
male was recently killed by a pan-
ther.

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