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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

6

Quake Strikes Northeastern Italy Then Paralyzes Towns

Strong tremors topple buildings in Gemona and surrounding areas as aftershocks continue in Friuli. Four missing feared buried under rubble while rescuers pull trapped civilians from debris. Toll remains high with 914 dead and 3,000 injured from the Thursday quake.

Udine Italy Gemona Alps Ionian Sea Zakinthos Greek Islands Friuli Braulini di Trasaghis Maiano Venzone Osoppo Maggio Udinese Peonis di Trasaghis Venice Trieste Padua Vicenza Christian Democrats UPI

Lebanon War Escalates as Cease-Fire Ends

In Beirut and Tripoli fighting resumes across the buffer zone with heavy shelling by Christian and Muslim factions. Police report 106 killed and 176 wounded in 24 hours as Kamal Jumblatt calls for Syrian army and Palestinian guerrilla withdrawal. Franjieh resists resignation, seeks longer Syrian intervention. Gemayel urges immediate deployment to restore security.

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