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TRIBUTARIES of the rain-swollen Yangtze River ran over their banks and breached dikes in central China, killing at least 102 people, news and official reports said Friday. . . . OLGA MERCADO, a backup musician for the alternative rock group Smashing Pumpkins was found dead this morning in his Manhattan hotel room, apparently of a drug overdose, police said. . . . FORMER ITALIAN Premier Silvio Berlusconi, on trial since January on corruption charges, was indicted Friday in a separate case involving alleged political payoffs.