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Emmett L. Mays

...in death by his parents; his first wife; sons, Jeffery Nelson, Joseph Nelson; brother, Harry Mays; sisters, Mary Robinson and Letha Darrow. In lieu of flowers or food, memorials can be given to Trinity Lutheran Church to help with the...

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Harold W. Boyer

...building. He is survived by children, Douglas (Patience), Danny (Nancy), Diana (Richard) Bardy; sisters, Mary Robinson and Lorraine Guyton; brother, LeRoy (Pat); seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and many relatives...

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Robinson to step down as top U.N. rights chief

...shortage in funding hampered her agency's work and she could do more outside the "constraints" of the U.N. system. Mary Robinson, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, said she would leave office at the end of her four-year term in...

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Delegates at racism conference debate compromise language over Mideast and slavery

...legacy of slavery before the conference's scheduled end Friday evening. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson, the secretary-general of the conference, said Friday that the likely final declaration from the conference would...

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Names and faces

...accused Oprah Winfrey of violating Texas' "veggie libel" law by maligning the beef industry. U.S. District Judge Mary Robinson threw out "all claims and causes of action asserted or that could have been asserted" by Cactus Feeding Club Inc...

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Foreign briefs

...rape and other abuses by Russian troops and rebel fighters in Chechnya. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson said she had heard numerous reports of abuses by both sides during a three-day trip to the Caucasus. Russian Foreign...

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Russia reacts coolly to calls for inquiry into abuses in Chechnya

...Russian troops in Chechnya, saying that federal troops rarely commit crimes. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson urged Moscow to set up a commission to look into allegations that Russian troops raped, executed and tortured Chechens...

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World leaders hail uprising, EU poised to end sanctions

...official praised Yugoslav security forces for not cracking down on protesters. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson urged the new Yugoslav government to "rebuild a new society based upon adherence to fundamental standards of human...

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Foreign briefs

...Africa. "What we are all now focusing on is how to ensure that the United States ... will be at Durban," said Mary Robinson, U.N. high commissioner for human rights. Bomb explosion in Pakistani school van kills seven, including three...

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Leo W. Chambers

...Elliott, West Sacramento, Calif., Cathy Wilber, Rocky Mount, N.C., Carol Novicki, St. Louis Park, and Mary Robinson, Milaca; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Four brothers and four sisters died earlier. Services...

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