Weekend Weather Outlook With Snow Likely
The AP GraphicsNet forecast shows a 50 percent chance of light snow this afternoon with highs in the mid 30s. Tonight offers an 80 percent chance of light snow or sleet, with 1 to 3 inches possible before rain after midnight, then steady or rising lows. Friday brings a 30 percent rain chance with highs in the mid to upper 40s. Saturday should bring rain likely with highs 45 to 55 and lows 35 to 45. Sunday remains rainy and warmer with lows in the 40s. Monday continues rain into New Year’s Eve with highs 55 to 65 and lows in the 40s.
Weather Outlook With Snow Likely Across Regions
Temperatures remain in the 20s to 40s with increasing cloudiness and a chance of light snow in the afternoon. Accumulations of 1 to 3 inches possible before a changeover to rain. Snow and sleet are forecast tonight in the Piedmont and northern areas with freezing rain possible elsewhere.
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Factions clash over routes for Shawnee Parkway plan
Shawnee Parkway backers outline a two to four lane route from Bluestone State Park through Ellison Ridge to Flat Top Mountain and Tug Fork Valley, linking with Kentucky. Opponents push a broader King Coal Highway path from Detroit through Ohio to South Carolina, arguing economic need and traffic relief on U S 52.
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Bluestone State Park
Summers County
Ellison Ridge
Flat Top Mountain
Huff Knob
Pipestein State Park
Jo S Sanders
Lilly
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Indian Ridge
McDowell
Wyoming
West Virginia
Welch
Pineville
Jaeger
Tug Fork
Matewan
Mingo County
Kentucky
Virginia
Carolinas
Myrtle Beach
Charleston
S.C
K.A. Ammar Jr
Bluefield
Ammar
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Crumpler
Welch Area
Gilbert
Phelps
Prestonsburg
King Coal Highway
Matewan and
Williamson
Navy boards Iraqi freighter as warning shots fire in dispute
U S Navy sailors boarded the Ibn Khaldoon in the Arabian Sea near Masirah Island during a 30 minute clash with crew and a female peace delegation aboard the vessel. They fired a smoke grenade and a noise maker, escorted the ship to anchorage, and diverted to discharge its cargo of 800 tons of sugar in violation of a UN embargo.
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Bahrain
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Arabian Sea
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Basra
Neuhart
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Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
British Defense Ministry
The
Press Association
London
Oman
Masirah
Gers
Navy
Baghdad
Italy
China
United States
Japan
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Saddam
Suez
Algeria
Frost Hit Rose Parade Floats Amid Cold Wave
Los Angeles workers rush to replace frost damaged flowers on Rose Parade floats. Meanwhile residents in milder-winter states endure extreme cold with record Christmas lows reported in over 125 cities and at least 80 deaths blamed on frigid weather and floods.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Ann Jones
Tupelo
Miss
Tombigbe River
Sacramento
Calif
New England
New York
Midwest
Rocky Mountain States
Texas
Louisiana
Americans Ordered to Leave Jordan and Sudan
The State Department ordered nearly 300 Americans to depart Jordan and Sudan ahead of the January 15 Iraq withdrawal deadline. About 80 are in Jordan and 200 in Sudan, including dependents and non essential workers. The move cites unstable conditions and notes both governments provide security. Baker discussions and Iraqi talks are mentioned amid the broad diplomatic impasse.
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Jordan
Sudan
Iraq
Kuwait
Israel
Saddam Hussein
United States
Richard Boucher
U.S
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Bush
Baghdad
Comere
Secre
A. Baker III
Pa Lee A Baker
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