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Newspaper sale order
A federal judge has approved the sale of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and brought an end to an anti-trust lawsuit filed by the state attorney general against Gannett Pacific Corp., which operates The Honolulu Advertiser. Click to download the order. Adobe Reader required.

The fast-attack submarine USS Greeneville lay in drydock at Pearl Harbor yesterday, parts of its hull and superstructure shrouded by blue plastic material. The nuclear ship was damaged in the Feb. 9 collision. See story.

Photo by Chopper 8 • Special to The Advertiser

Who won the Grammys?
Eminem overshadowed the winners tonight at the Grammy Awards

Today in Taste
Crafting food with care

Today in Click!
Caution in the e-mail minefield can save hassles and grief
Win a harman/kardon sound system for your Apple computer in our Click! techtoy giveaway.

NEWS UPDATE
Posted at 10:10 a.m., February 21, 2001
Arson suspected in Waipahu apartment fire
A 36-year-old woman is suspected of starting an early morning fire today that gutted her fourth-floor Waipahu apartment. Three other units in the building were damaged. No injuries were reported.

Sub heard ship an hour earlier
The crew of the USS Greeneville identified a sonar contact — since determined to be the Ehime Maru — more than an hour before the submarine crashed into the Japanese fishing vessel during an emergency surfacing drill.

'Really, really big bang' shocked sub commander

Navy must decide just whom to squeeze into courtroom

A Tribute to the Missing

Previous stories

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Hotel union may take over Hawai'i local
Top international hotel union officials, concerned about local infighting and unsettled labor contracts, are recommending Hawai'i's biggest hotel workers' union be placed in trusteeship until new elections can be held this year.

Bill to end food tax defeated
House Democrats voted down key provisions of the Hawai'i Republicans' agenda yesterday, rejecting proposals to eliminate the 4 percent excise tax on groceries, medical services and residential rents.

Accelerating salmonella cases investigated
A surge in salmonella cases in January sent the state Department of Health searching for answers to head off a potential public health threat.

Army to move downed Black Hawk choppers

INS defends deporting chef

Kea'au victim was student from Japan

Embezzler gets 21 months in prison

UH narrows field to four for baseball coach
UH has narrowed its search for a new head baseball coach to four candidates, according to a report aired last night on KHON Channel 2 News.

El Sid trying to make comeback with Yankees

Punahou School swimmer enjoys life in the faster lanes

Good friends, good people comprise this class

Ex-'Bows take rap off new career

Miss Hawai'i USA takes shot at crown
Christy Lynn Leonard didn't enter the Miss Hawai'i USA pageant to prove herself, make career connections or fulfill a lifelong dream of being a beauty queen. The 22-year-old resident of Lahaina did it for the scholarship.

Expert to speak on giving care as death approaches

Crafting food with care

$1 billion Napster settlement offer rejected
The recording industry balked at Napster Inc.'s $1 billion offer to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit, viewing the proposal put forth by the free online music-sharing service a publicity ploy without serious merit.

UH seeks prestige, computer contract

McDonald's moving arches in Hawai'i Kai

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