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'First and highest priority' will be to bring murderers to justice

Mayor Royer and Police Chief Fitzsimmons ask Chinese community for information at the Chong Wah Benevolent Association and the Alliance of Chinese Association.

Should police task force be dismantled?

Article discusses possibility of ending Task Force on Asian/ Police Community Relations, and whether the task force was effective in its goals.

The temptation to lapse into stereotype and insensitivity

Opinion article expressing concern with how the media responded to Wah Mee Massacre. Expresses disapproval of stereotypes and the media portrayl of Chinatown/ International District as a secret and dangerous place.

What happened down here on February 19

Describes squence of events, crime scene and suspects. Mentions new information about body identification.

We lost thirteen

International Examiner remembers the thirteen victims. A short biography of each victim.

Police search for third murder suspect

Article describes Wah Mee Massacre, lists victims and discusses victims' association with Bing Kung Tong. Describes suspects backgrounds and court proceedings.

New Year fete lifts a glum Chinatown

Lion dance to celebrate the Year of the Boar. Celebration overshadowed by Wah Mee Massacre.

Fear haunts Seattle's Asian district

Article inveriews people in the International District about massacre and possible motives for the murders.

LIon fares poorly in Boar's year

Lion dance for lunar new year.