Demjanjuk Nazi trial verdict hearing amid back injury
Six police officers escorted Ivan Demjanjuk into court as his back injury kept him from entering unaided. The former autoworker, accused of Nazi death camp guard crimes, faces potential death penalty if convicted and will be sentenced later. In Florida, trapeze artist Belinda Amandis, 31, died after slipping during a solo act at Circus USA in Hialeah, with 900 spectators watching in horror.
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Unio
Demjanjuk
Ivan the Terrible
Hialeah
Fla
Belinda Amandis
Sarasota
Terry Koenig
Ms. Amandis
Weather outlook with showers and cool night
Skies will be cloudy and the weather cool tonight with a 30 percent chance of rain. The low will be in the low 40s. Decreasing cloudiness is forecast tomorrow with a high in the upper 60s.
Deaths listed in South Carolina and California notices
The obituary notice lists deaths including Lonnie Bronson of Batesburg Lelia Brown of Columbia Kenneth Lee Groves of North Augusta Sarah S Hottar of Ventura California Helen E Morton of North Augusta Major James Nealous of North Augusta Lillie Phillips of Augusta John W Skinner Jr of Jackson Willie M Small of Augusta and John Henry Wilson of Augusta Details are available on Page 6A.
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Lonnie Bronson
Batesburg
Lelia Brown
Columbia
Kenneth Lee Groves
North Augusta
Sarah S. Hottar
Ventura
Cali
Helen E. Morton
James Nealous
Lillie Phillips
Augusta
John W. Skinner Jr
Jackson
Willie M. Small
John Henry Wilson
Iranian Frigate Hit In Later Clash
U S and allied ships destroyed two offshore Iranian platforms and sank a patrol boat in retaliation for a prior mine explosion that damaged a frigate. Iran struck back at oil facilities near Sharjah and fired on U S vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The Sahand frigate was reported heavily damaged and afire after U S and allied weapons hit it. The White House confirmed no U S casualties amid the clashes as Iran engaged in further sorties.
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Manama
Bahrain
U.S
Iran
Sharjah
Persian Gulf
Dan Howard
Pentagon
Gulf
Howard
Bandar Abbas
Sahand
Saand
Enterprise
Strauss
White House
Kidnapped Col Higgins Reported Killed in Lebanon
Radio outlet in Beirut claimed U S Marine Lt Col William R Higgins was killed and buried by his captors in southern Lebanon. The report from Voice of Lebanon could not be verified and involved Amal and Hezbollah factions amid ongoing clashes and UNIFIL monitoring.
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Lebanon
U.S
William R. Higgins
Voice of Lebanon
Amin Gemayel
Phalange Party
Higgins
Loge Ot
Justice
Nabih Berri
Amal
Siddiqine
Hezbollah
Danville
Algerians Hope for Hostages as Jet Standoff Goes On
Algerian negotiators meet with hijackers aboard the Kuwait Airways Boeing 747 in Algiers as around 35 hostages remain aboard. The hijackers demand the release of 17 prisoners jailed for bombing embassies in Kuwait, threaten to blow up the plane, and seek a Ramadan gesture amid ongoing talks.
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Algeria
Kuwait Airways
Kuwait
Mashhad
Iran
Larnaca
Cyprus
U.S
Dukakis Jackson Battle In Tight New York Primary Run
A fierce New York primary race finds Dukakis leading Jackson with Gore trailing as turnout looms large. Cuomo warns a Jackson win could swing the result while polls from The Washington Post ABC News and USA Today CNN show a tightening contest amid heavy campaigning by both camps.
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Can
New York Daily News
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Jesse Jackson
Albert Gore Jr
Dukakis
Mario Cuomo
Jackson
Lee Miringoff
Cuomo
Lower Manhattan
Olympia Dukakis
Gore
Edward Koch
Koch
ABC
David Brinkley
East Harlem
Harlem
Chinatown
Washington Post-Abc
Post-Abc
USA Today
CNN
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Marlin Fitzwater
Defense
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Tyre
Siddigine
Timur Goksel
U.N
Higsing
Unifil
Naqoura
Party of God
ST CR Sel
Scholfield School
Muppet
Ginny Southworth
Dukakis, Jackson
New York Prize
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