Greeks Vote as Greece Chooses Path for Parliament
In Athens, about 2,500 candidates compete for 300 seats as Greeks vote to decide between Premier Papandreou's PASOK social welfare vision and a pro enterprise, closer US alignment. Polls hint PASOK and New Democracy leading, with the Moscow-aligned Greek Communist Party possibly holding decisive swing seats.
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Athens
Greece
Andreas Papandreou
United States
Papandreou
Panhellenic Socialist Movement
PASOK
New Democracy
Constantine Mit
New York State
Peasants rebuild in cyclone ravaged Bangladesh islands
On Urir Char and other delta islands survivors rebuild flimsy huts with sticks and tin. Officials say at least 10,000 dead after May cyclone. Thousands more affected as 1.2 million people lose homes. Government vows shelters and better communication, but relief may take 15 years. Survivors quote fear and hunger while aid arrives.
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Arir Char
Bangladesh
Ganges
Meghma
Dhaka
Urir Char
Low Islands
William R. Joslin
U.S. Aid For International Development, Aid
Red Cross
Pakistan
Springsteen Opens European Tour at Slane Castle
Bruce Springsteen launched his European tour in Ireland at Slane Castle with about 100000 fans, double the expected attendance. Eric Clapton and Pete Townshend joined the performance while two youths briefly reached the stage. Dozens of spectators suffered minor injuries or shock as security moved in. Garda officials promised a peaceful event with no replay of last year’s violence.
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Slane
Ireland
Bruce Springsteen
USA
Slane Castle
Bob Dylan
Eric Clapton
Pete Townsend
Springsteen
Stephen Faghnan
Garda
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Danforth Insurance Agency
RT. 52
Bluewell Auto License Service
Sheryl R. Ezell
M.B.A
Social Security
Medical Associates OF
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Hollister
Cherry ST
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Monthau
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Bluefield Board of Directors
Bea C. Paine
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Beltone
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
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Cumberland Road
Noose
Anderson
Mercer Mall
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