Iranians Claim U S Rescue Planned in Lebanon
Nicosia Cyprus Iranian Kayhan International says the United States and Israel plan a joint rescue mission to free Western hostages in Lebanon. The report, unverified and not sourced, warns the operation could end with deaths and cites no comment from Washington. Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah suggests readiness to address the issue.
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Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah
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Iran
Fadlallah
Hashemi Rafsanjani
U.S
Terry Anderson
Middle East
Associated Press
Kayhan International
Hunt Meet at Clark Field Sprints for Palmetto Federal Impe
The second jewel of the Triple Crown, the Hunt Meet at Clark Field on March 24, offers a $40,000 purse. Gates open at 10 a.m., post time 1:30 p.m. The meet includes two flat races and four National fences events, with Palmetto Federal Impe...
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Clark Field
Sertoma Club
Avil Avril Cup and Triple Crown races schedule and plans
The Avil Avril Cup at 2 1/8 miles offers a $15,000 purse with 1,000 tickets on sale. Packages include four adult tickets for $50 to first row seating or $35 second row, plus parking and general admission at $5 for adults. The Sulky Races on March 31 start at 1 p.m. with a Gay 9’s display.
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USC Aiken Pacer Club
Railside
Warm Weather Across Regions With Comfortable May Temps
The forecast calls for partly cloudy to foggy mornings with southwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime highs will be in the mid 80s across the mountains Midlands and coast with lows mostly in the upper 50s to 60s. Coastal and beach areas see patchy clouds and warm conditions through midweek.
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Midlands
Chronology of Haiti political upheaval from 1957 to 1990
A chronology recounts Haiti events from Francois Duvalier's 1957 rise to power to 1990 Avril rule. It notes Dad Duvalier lifetime claim, child successor Baby Doc, 1986 exile, Namphy coups, 1987 constitution and disputed elections, voter killings, Manigat presidency, palace coups, Avril state of siege, censorship, and protests sparked by a student shooting.
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Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier
Duvalier
Jean-Claude
Doc
France
Staf
Henri Namphy
Namphy
Election Commission
United States
Leslie Manigat
National
Manigat
National Assembly
Prosper Avril
Avril
Earth
Avri
Haitians In Miami Demand Role in Selecting Ruler
Dozens of Haitian exiles demonstrated at Miami's consulate demanding a voice in choosing a new consul after Lt. Gen Avril resigned. About 40 to 50 protesters climbed walls and occupied offices for hours before FBI and State Department officials persuaded them to surrender. Avril left power after a 1908 coup. Maj. Gen. Bee Abrehes moved to a transfer panel by Monday while celebrations erupted in Little Haiti.
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Avril
FBI
State Department
Paul Mille
Miller
PBI
Bee
Promoad
Supreme Cour
Haiti
Plainspoken concerns on road widening project safety
Commission Chairman James Baggott warned that narrow road widths and planned ditches could create hazardous conditions for children and pets during heavy rain. The plan, tied to valley gutters and catch basins, aims to address drainage but requires assurance against future maintenance burdens for Aiken County.
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James B
Jim) Baggott
Baggott
Cantelou
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Louis Roy
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Alvin Bryan
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Berry
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