February 13 - Julian and Stephen Marley, sons of reggae artist Bob Marley, are arrested in Northern Florida after officers find marijuana in their car. The Marley kids are released on $500 bail each.
March 1 - Doreen Waddell[?], a former vocalist with the group Soul II Soul[?], is struck by cars and killed while running along the highway after fleeing from a store where she had been accused of shoplifting in Southern England
April 4 - Guitarist for The Calling[?], Aaron Kamin[?] suffers a severe electrical shock during soundcheck for a performance in Bangkok. Kamin is rushed to a local hospital and is released after being treated for burns to the hands.
October 30 - Warren Zevon is featured on the Late Show with David Letterman as the only guest for the entire hour. Zevon performs several songs and talks in length about being diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer.
Michael Jackson shocks the world by hanging his infant son out the window of his hotel room.
U2 and Paul McCartney perform during the halftime show for Superbowl XXXVI. U2's performance becomes a tribute to the victims of the September 11 terrorist attack.
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stones emptied by the roadside.
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"We can't stay here. We must try something. Father, I beg of you, try to
swim with her to a place of safety. Pierre suggested a raft. Cyprien finally
steeple. We were separated from it by seven houses. Our farmhouse, the first
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neighboring roofs were vacant, and we could hear voices that surely came
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holding her children.html">children. And she called out:
"Cyprien, wait for me! I am going with you. I am going to die with you."
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air, she shook her head, repeating "I am going with you! I am going with
along the crest of the house. They walked slowly. She had taken the children
his answer. Soon we could not see them. They had descended to the roof of
which must have been very steep, for they went on hands and knees along the
they continued on their way. They reached the angle formed by the street upon
feet above those of the neighboring houses. For a moment they hesitated. Then
have consented to wait for him, stood on the tiles. We saw her.
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