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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1931: 500 Drown In Storm
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International Herald Tribune
06-15-2006
SAINT-NAZAIRE (Loire-Inferieure): More than 500 persons are believed to have been drowned late this afternoon [June 14] when the excursion steamer Saint-Philibert, of the Nantes Steam Navigation Company, returning here from the island of Noirmoutier, 30 miles off the lower Brittany coast, foundered off the Saint-Gildas lighthouse, within sight of land, in a sudden squall which lashed the sea into a terrific storm. At midnight, only seven of the 467 passengers who left on the outward trip were reported saved. Of the crew which, with the extras, is ...
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For These Witch Doctors, the Spell Begins With WWW
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...years ago hired an African witch doctor to put a hex on 25 Hollywood...According to the story, the witch doctor works his magic in Switzerland...He's the Rolex of witch doctors, by invitation only. Baba...Yes, we're talking a witch doctor so fiendish, so diabolically...
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Witch doctors called to treat students who fainted students
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...village in Chhattisgarh summoned five witch doctors to a government school to treat three...an official said Saturday. The witch doctors were summoned after villagers...class 8, seem to be influenced by a witch as they ocassionally behaved abnormally...
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'WITCH DOCTORS' BEGIN JOURNEY HOME
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...a MEDEVAC pilot for the Co. C "Witch Doctors." Like most units in Iraq, when...them, it didn't really hit the Witch Doctors until the 12-month mark...extension aside, Spiller felt the Witch Doctors did some good while they...
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Nepal comes under witch doctors' spell
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...Nepal now has to contend with two witch doctors warring to "cure" the victims...strong superstition among locals, two witch doctors rushed to the school to perform...to disrupt the process. The two witch doctors came to blows over that...
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`Witch doctors' killed in Java
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Abdullah was accused of being a witch doctor. "He wasn't a black magician...man said. The affliction of the witch doctors' victims was "big stomach...doctors know? These two were dukun (witch doctors)," he said, though...
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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Witch doctors prepared Csaba for magic of derby.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...seen how the bizarre antics of witch doctors influenced big matches during...coach.. 'There are witch doctors over there,' said Laszlo...this was from a Rwandan witch doctor to stop the ball crossing the...All the time you had witch doctors running up and down in ...
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The witch doctors say young bodies are more potent.That's why they butcher hundreds of children every year
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...macabre web of ritualistic killings and witch doctors. One of the most baffling aspects...Adam looked to have been killed by witch doctors in an ancient black magic...locals knew it was the work of Muti witch doctors. Police in the Natal had...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Beware the fake witch doctors.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...targeting Londoners - fake witch doctors. Claiming they can cure cancer...boyfriend to die. The fake witch doctors advertise - at a cost of more...the supposed Senegalese witch doctor at a shabby Newham flat, where...Other Africans posing as witch doctors claimed to be ...
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Witch doctors come to aid of poisoned scientist
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...JANEIRO, Brazil (UPI) Two Amazon witch doctors, at the request of President Jose...killing him for the last 11 years. Witch doctor Raoni Metukre - who smoked hallucinogenic...ceremony said Raoni and a second witch doctor softly massaged Ruschi...
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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Witch doctors admit:we've no cure for cancer; Conmen's U-turn after Record story.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; Byline: By Annie Brown WITCH doctors who claim to cure cancer backed down...misunderstanding". Another witch doctor, Sheikh Muhamed, who offered a cure...investigation CAPTION(S): OUR STORY: Witch doctors exposed
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