Grenada seeks aid for economy after invasion
Grenada's Chamber of Commerce president Richard Menezes urged foreign help at a Miami news conference. He said Grenada needs 50 million dollars immediately to rebuild the economy, especially tourism, stressing the government is bankrupt after the U S led invasion on October 25 following the overthrow of Maurice Bishop.
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Richard Menezes
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Maurice Bishop
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Dog Ban Enforced in Peking Amidrabies Fear and Extermination
Peking imposes a dog ban as health authorities urge extermination to curb rabies risk. Before the ban, 200 local extermination teams reportedly drowned or clubbed about half the citys 400000 dogs, with some residents killing and eating pets. Mayor Chen Xitong denies widespread drowning and hints at humanitarian methods amid fines of up to 25 dollars for dog owners.
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Weather Waves Bring Snow Across Rockies To Great Lakes
A string of storms drenches the West and Midwest with heavy snow and subzero freezes. The Rockies endure winds as the Pacific system spans Oregon Idaho Nevada Utah into Colorado while lake effect snow blankets areas near the Great Lakes. The storms leave 82 people dead from cold and traffic incidents and heart attacks while thousands cope with drifting snow and closures. In New Jersey a West Virginia man is indicted on charges over illegal storage and abandonment of hazardous waste at five sites, Grave Resource Management Inc. implicated in conspiracy and related offenses.
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