American journalist Charles Glass missing in Beirut area
Beirut security sources say American journalist Charles Glass is missing and feared kidnapped in a Syrian police suburb of west Beirut. He disappeared Wednesday while returning to Beirut from Sidon, the southern Lebanon capital, a development tied to Syria’s February troop deployment. Glass, a veteran ABC correspondent, had recently left the network and reportedly was working on a Middle East book.
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Lebanon
Charles Glass
Glass
Sidon
Syria
West Beirut
ABC
Middle East
New Reactor Project Approved By Panel
The House Appropriations Committee backed a $20 million 1988 Energy and Water bill allocation for study and design of a new weapons production reactor. The panel urged at least one reactor to support material production for nuclear weapons, citing aging, outdated designs at Savannah River Plant and Hanford facilities.
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U.S. Department of Energy
Energy and Water
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Appropriations Committee
House
Armed Services Committee
Savannah River
Hanford
Richland
Wash
Weekend Forecast Sees Warmth After Thunder Showers
Tomorrow mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thundershowers and a low near 70. Tomorrow’s forecast repeats with a 50 percent chance of storms and a high near 90. Weekend looks to bring sun. Details on Page 5A.
Deaths: Hutto Manuel Sibell Smith
Obituary notices list Chad W. Hutto of North Augusta James L Manuel of Clearwater Raymond T Sibell of Greenwood and Pauline Smith of Aiken with details on page 6A.
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Chad W. Hutto
North Augusta
James L. Manuel
Clearwater
Raymond T. Sibell
Greenwood
Pauline Smith
Aiken
Two Men Shot Dead In Aiken County Incident
Police search for two suspects after Charles Richardson 55 and John Walker 34 are killed in front of Hahn Village Apartments in Aiken. Witnesses say an argument preceded Richardson shooting Walker, then two others fled. Autopsy planned in Newberry as investigators question witnesses.
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Aiken County
Charles Richardson
Aiken
John Walker
Belvedere
Richardson
Sheriff’s Department
Walker
Sue
Send
Newberry
Ravenal St
Hahn Village
James Millege
Tammy Faye Bakker Accuses PTL in Turbulent Feud
Tammy Faye Bakker accuses PTL leaders of rummaging through her home, sending her dogs to the pound, and selling her son's go cart. Falwell defends the ministry, denies the claims, and says records are intact as Bakker vows to fight eviction from a $1.3 million home.
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Tammy Faye Bakker
PTL
Jerry Falwell
CNN Today
Arms sales to Iran and Iraq rise to 26 nations
A Stockholm institute report says 26 countries sold arms to Iran and Iraq, up from nine, with private companies often behind transfers. Since 1984, 17 countries joined the list, led by Sweden Britain South Africa and the Netherlands. The study cites eased embargoes after U S Iran sales disclosure as a factor. The institute notes 23 nuclear explosions in 1986, the lowest in 25 years, as testing rises with the Soviet moratorium ending.
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Sweden
Iran
Iraq
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Persian Gulf
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
South Africa
Netherlands
Centu
Thomas Ohlson
U.S
Institute
Chernobyl Evacuees Stay Housed as 27 Towns Remain Unsafe
In the Chernobyl area the Kiev regional government says 27 populated points will not be resettled amid ongoing danger. Two towns have resumed normal life and 16 more have decontaminated but lack public services. About 135,000 people were evacuated in northern Ukraine.
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Konstantin T. Fursov
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Pripyat
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Uty
Anatoly Duda
Soviet Foreign Ministry
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Collec
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Candy Clark
Tonya Bing
Katrina Bing
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