Bomb threat forces emergency landing of Olympic Airlines flight
A New York bound Olympic Airlines plane from Athens diverted to Stansted Airport after a bomb threat mentioning Iraq. A caller to Ethnos claimed a bomb on Flight 411 Olympic for America, with a second message warning and promising a six o clock alert.
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Swiss voters reject looser citizenship rules
Swiss voters rejected two government proposals to loosen naturalization rules. About 57 percent opposed automatic citizenship for third generation children born to immigrant families while roughly 52 percent rejected easier naturalization for first and second generation residents raised and schooled in the country. Voters backed a government paid maternity leave but rejected a measure to block small post office closures to save money.
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Turkey approves EU oriented penal law reform
Ankara reports a special session of parliament approved reforms aimed at paving the way for EU membership talks. The governing party dropped a plan to criminalize adultery, a move that had drawn EU criticism ahead of an October 6 EU report likely to back negotiations.
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Car bomb kills senior Hamas official in Syria
A car bombing in Damascus killed Izz Eldine Subhi Sheik Khalil a 42 year old senior Hamas operative outside his home. Three bystanders were wounded. Israeli security officials claimed responsibility for the attack as Hamas leaders faced heightened danger and Syria condemned the act as cowardly.
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Dylan says fame drove him to seek solitude then forced escape
Bob Dylan discusses a late 1960s personal crisis as fame drew ravenous fans. He moved to rural New York seeking solitude but was followed, creating a nightmare that restricted creativity and prompted him to keep guns at home for protection. An interview with The Sunday Telegraph is cited.
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Stiletto Defense Cited In DWI Case Sparks Debate
Durham attorney Bill Thomas argues that female clients wearing 3 1/2 inch heels could skew field sobriety tests. Judge Wade Barber suppresses the test results citing improper administration and constitutional protections. The controversy centers on whether footwear affects DWI proceedings and fairness.
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