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April 14, 2005
Questions remain
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Emergency dispatch system still flawed after 911 call is rerouted
By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer
Early Monday morning, a 77-year-old man appeared to deliberately drive his car into Lake Almaden, taking his three pet cats with him to a watery grave.
By 10 a.m., divers located the vehicle, which came to rest upside down in approximately 30 feet of murky water. Little visibility and locked doors hampered divers’ efforts to recover the body and a tow truck had to be called in to retrieve the car from the lake.
At 11:20 a.m., nearly three hours later, emergency crews pulled a taupe-colored Honda Accord to shore. Press Information Officer Sgt. Read more...
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In the name of love
U2 packs a metaphysical punch in San Jose
By Jeff Baham
Special to the Times
U2 came to town last weekend, and the town went to U2, which was performing two sold-out shows at the HP Pavilion.
Fans from all over the Bay Area and state—including actor Sean Penn, Google’s Sergey Brin and Larry Page, and Yahoo’s Terry Semel—started gathering as early as 11 a.m. to wait in line to see the band, which finally took the stage at 9 p.m. There was even a line outside the entrance for patrons with reserved seating two Read more...
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