Regional forecast shows showers and sun with mild temps
Variable cloudiness with a chance of showers across the region. Breezy with highs near 60. Tonight partly cloudy, low mid 30s. Friday partly cloudy with highs in the low 60s. Saturday shows likely showers. Virginia forecast similar with 60s, clearing tonight, then mid 60s to 70s Friday. Record Bluefield highs noted earlier with 78 and 82 in 1962 and 1963. Precipitation totals show about 5 inches since January 1, 1997.
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Weather Outlook for Four Seasons Country
The forecast calls for variable clouds with a chance of showers today. Tonight will be partly cloudy. Friday brings partly cloudy skies with highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s. Saturday should reach 65 to 70 with 40s to 50s overnight. Sunday will reach the 70s.
National High and Low Temperatures Across Cities
National weather brief lists high 99 degrees for Laredo Texas and low 23 degrees for Alamosa Colorado. Data summarizes regional temperature extremes and suggests ongoing weather patterns.
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McVeigh Defense Portrays Fortier as Lying Drug User
In Denver court, Lori Fortier, a key government witness, is painted by McVeigh attorney Stephen Jones as a drug-using liar who altered her story to protect herself. Jones presses Fortier on her pre bombing statements and alleged changes after co-defendant Nichols was arrested.
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Britain Faces Election Do or Die Between Conservatives and Polls
London AP reports Britain's six week general election campaign ends with Tony Blair's Labour leading in polls while Prime Minister John Major argues for renewal. Voters face a tight race as Conservatives seek to counter a strong anti incumbent trend and improving economy outlook.
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Standoff talks collapse as Texas secessionists cease talks
In Fort Davis, Texas, four days into a mountain standoff, the Republic of Texas leader Richard McLaren halted negotiations as authorities said a surrender seemed near. Seven men with Republic of Texas cards were arrested en route to join the siege, and more members were thought to be traveling to the area.
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Reno stands firm on campaign probe refusal
Attorney General Janet Reno defended her decision not to pursue an independent counsel for campaign financing, telling Senate Republicans she will not yield to pressure. She said prosecutors found no credible evidence that Clinton officials violated the law and urged sharing specific information if available.
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