Miners Strike Amid Tentative Pact Across Appalachia and Midwest
About 160000 United Mine Workers miners halted work after the contract expired, sticking to the no contract no work rule despite a tentative agreement. Sam Church expressed hope the ratification vote next week would approve the pact though many miners have yet to read it. If rejected, leaders warn the strike could last longer.
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Carol Burnett Wins Libel Suit Against National Enquirer
Los Angeles AP Carol Burnett wins 1.6 million in damages over a libel suit. Jury awards 300000 in damages and 1.3 million in punitive damages after a 13 hour deliberation. Enquirer plans a new trial motion while editors resist changing policy.
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Lone thief nets 2.4 million in Montreal armored truck heist
In downtown Montreal the armored truck was unlocked and its keys left in the ignition. A single bandit drove off with 2.4 million in cash and securities, escaping after briefly deterring a guard. police found the truck an hour later but the suspect and loot were gone. Authorities suspect help may have aided the fast turnover.
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