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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 18, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 stars and stripes june 2007 in the states 7 dead after drag racing Accident by will York the associated press More people have died after a Dagrac ing car went out of control and careened into a crowd of raising the death toll to state officials said the crash occurred saturday night during an exhibition Burn out when a Driver spins his tires to make them heat up and smoke at the cars for kids Charity event in located about 80 Miles East of Tennessee Highway patrol spokesman Mike Browning said the seven who died included a 15yearold and a at least eight people were taken to hospitals and several others had minor he Amateur video of the broadcast on we ctr in Mem showed the cars engine Rev ving loudly before the vehicle sped Down a Highway lined with spectators on both after a few Hundred the smoking car skidded off the there was a guard rail along at least part of the but state officials could not immediately say if the spectators were standing behind the rail where the crash the of the victims and the Driver were not immediately mourners placed Small votive candles at the crash site Early witness Scott Henley said the vehicle started burning off its then fish tailed and slammed into a Utility pole be Russel Independent appea17ap a police officer consoles a Rescue worker saturday in at the scene of an a drag racing vehicle lost control and spun into a crowd of killing seven authorities fore spinning around into the a Selmer police chief Neal Burks said bodies were flying into the air when it Matthew administrator of ams pro modified which sanctions drag said late saturday that the car involved has been driven by drag racer Troy of but he did not know if Critchley was driving when the car struck the the ams pro modified series later issued a news release saying the Driver was a Veteran of More than 20 years in drag racing and had to be taken to an emergency sheriffs officials and police closed the festival shortly after the about to people were expected to attend the weekend army Recruiter to serve time for sex offence a military Recruiter who pleaded guilty to offering to help a 16yearold girl get into the army in Exchange for Oral sex was sentenced to a year in army sgt Robert Scott was also ordered Friday to Register As a sex serve five years of probation and pay fines totalling Scott pleaded guilty april 17 to a count of third degree Crim Inal sexual the charge stems from a March 15 incident in which he made sexual advances toward the a High school Scott acknowledged that he offered to help her get enlisted More easily if she gave him Oral i did the he told the court am willing to accept my i made a astronauts begin their fourth spacewalk Houston two Astro nauts stepped out of the International space station on sunday on the fourth spacewalk of space shuttle Atlantis Mission to the the top priority for the space Patrick Forrester and Steven was to activate a rotating joint on the space stations newest segment that would allow a new solar array to track the from the associated press Nifong disbarred for handling of Duke Case the associated press time and time Mike Nifong strode into court and confidently pro claimed that three Duke Lacrosse players raped a woman at a team he smirked when anyone suggested the Durham county District at Torney thundered away in inter calling the players Hooli framing the Case As a racially motivated attack by privileged White he never even hinted that his Case started out weak and soon became fatally that self assured Mike Nifong of 2006  be different than the disgraced Man who left a courthouse through a Side door on saturday humbled and the disciplinary committee that stripped the Veteran prosecutor of his state Law License called it a Clear Case of intentional pros dec Utoria misconduct that involved deceit and tji9 panel said Nifong manipulated the investigation to boost his chances of winning his first elec then allowed the false rape allegations to fester for this matter has been a Fias said Lane the committee chairman in announcing the theres no doubt about the committee said Nifong manipulated the investigation to boost his chances of winning his first election for Durham county District Williamson specifically cited Nifong comments in the Early Days of the which included a confident proclamation at a candidate forum that he  allow Durham to become known for a Bunch of Lacrosse players from Duke raping a Black he also called the Lacrosse team a Bunch of hooligans at one appointed District attorney in Nifong was in a tight race for the office when a stripper told police she was raped at the March 2006 at the time he was facing a Pri and he was politically Williamson but we can draw no other conclusion that those initial statements he made were to further his political Ambi 1 helping others become army Strong is in More ways than get when 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