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· MIAMI -- Insured losses from Hurricane Dennis were predicted to be about $900 million, much less than any of the four storms that pummeled the Southeast last year, risk analysis firm Iso said.
· SALT LAKE CITY -- Brian David Mitchell, who is charged in the kidnapping of teenager Elizabeth Smart, was declared mentally incompetent to stand trial.
· NASHVILLE -- Drifter Garland Ray Milam, 40, who lived in the woods behind a strip mall, confessed to strangling two other homeless men, telling police he "got addicted to sucking the souls out of people." Police said Milam killed the unidentified men after arguing about money and food.
· BOSTON -- United Airlines Flight 934 from Los Angeles to London was diverted to Boston because three Pakistani passengers were acting suspicious, but nothing amiss was found and the three were released after questioning.
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