Mount St Helens eruption could cool summer across US
UW researcher Reid Bryson warns a major eruption could eject ash and dust to block sunlight and lower temperatures. He cites 1815 Tambora and Crater Lake’s formation as historical examples. Authorities near Yale Lake heighten patrols as tremors hint at possible lava activity.
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March honors King across six Georgia counties
A mostly black crowd of about 100 began a motorcade and march through six middle Georgia counties to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the 12th anniversary of his murder. The march from Milledgeville to Wrightsville ended with a rally at Neeler Chapel AME Church.
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Miracle saves bus driver as wheels stop on foot
Cincinnati bus driver Elmer Hambaugh Jr. says a Good Friday miracle saved him when a stationary bus rolled toward a busy street. The tire engulfed his foot but did not break bones, despite flesh injuries. he credits divine intervention and says the incident strengthened his faith.
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Prince Charles leaves hospital after heat exhaustion
Prince Charles, recovering from heat exhaustion suffered while polo, left Good Samaritan Hospital in a Mercedes-Benz convertible after two visits from Dr. Dan Clark. He was treated overnight and deemed sufficiently recovered to go home.
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Papal illness denied amid leukemia speculation
A Rome newspaper claimed Pope John Paul II suffered a serious illness possibly leukemia and received blood transfusions. Vatican sources denied the report calling it superficial. The pope was slated for a May May 2 overseas tour visiting six African nations in ten days and a late May France trip.
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China appoints ambassador to Tehran in Iran relations gesture
China has sent Ambassador Zhuang Yan to Tehran, arriving Friday, marking the first such post since last August. Observers see the move as a step to improve ties with Iran after Beijing refused to apologize for its dealings with the government of exiled Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, whose former envoy left last July.
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