Milestones Aug. 7, 2000

SUED. KID ROCK, 29, rock rapper; by Kelley Russell, ex-girlfriend and mother of his young son; claiming damage to her reputation from his song Black Chick, White Guy; in Detroit.

EXTRADITION ORDERED. Of IRA EINHORN, 60, former Philadelphia New Age guru; by French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin; to the U.S. to stand trial for the 1977 murder of girlfriend Holly Maddux. French courts refused to extradite him until he was granted a new trial. (See TIME, Sept. 29, 1997.)

AILING. DARRYL STRAWBERRY, 38, suspended New York Yankees slugger, after a CAT scan revealed that his colon cancer, diagnosed and treated in...

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