Bomb blast kills 10 in Jounieh Lebanon
A car bomb in Jounieh's main square kills at least ten and wounds about 110, damaging cars and nearby buildings near President Gemayel's Phalange offices. The attack, part of a string of Christian-area bombings, involved 165 pounds of explosives and occurred at 1 05 p.m.Local authorities blame rival factions amid rising sectarian violence.
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Actress Lindsay Wagner Sued Over 450000 Loan Default
Bank of Los Angeles sues former Bionic Woman star Lindsay Wagner in Superior Court claiming she owes 417857.12 plus interest on a late 1982 loan. Bank attorney Alan Chappell cited unpaid due date and formal demands. Wagner publicist said no comment.
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Libyan diplomat linked to Berlin disco bombing
West Berlin officials identify Elamin Abdullah Elamin, a Libyan diplomat in Berlin, as a suspect in the La Belle nightclub bombing that killed one American serviceman and wounded 230. Bild reports cabinet talks to expel Libyan Embassy staff over suspected involvement. Police say Elamin may have directed the attack but not necessarily planted the bomb.
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Dieter Piete
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Challenger explosion blamed on faulty rocket joint
A NASA investigator blamed a faulty rocket joint for the Challenger explosion noting earlier flights overlooked design flaws. In San Francisco firefighters found at least three more bodies after a warehouse explosion raising the death toll to nine. Florida officials plan to hire a trapper to pursue a 6 foot alligator terrorizing a neighborhood. Congress notified of a $550 million sale of avionics gear to China for F 8 interceptors. A United Airlines 737 at O Hare lost its left main gear and burst into flames. 109 passengers and 5 crew evacuated safely.
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Italy tightens wine exports amid deadly methyl alcohol scare
Italy suspends all wine exports after a methyl alcohol poisoning outbreak kills at least 20. Experts warn this could be the worst wine crisis, though high quality DOC wines remain unaffected. The scandal centers on cheap bulk wines and Vino di Tavola sold domestically and in neighboring European markets.
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U.S. moves to denaturalize accused Nazis
The Justice Department seeks to strip U.S. citizenship from Stefan Leili Martin Bartesch and Josef Wieland alleging they belonged to the Nazi Deaths Head SS at the Mauthausen camp system. Proceedings were filed in Newark Chicago and San Francisco as OSI investigates possible further cases.
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Chicago
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Burlingame
Calif
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Bomb injures three as Weinberger visit triggers shifts in Bangkok
In Bangkok a bomb exploded in a hotel parking lot about 15 feet from Weinberger’s planned route to a state dinner. The blast wounded three and forced officials to relocate the reception and dinner from the Erawan Hotel to the Hilton Hotel where Weinberger was staying. U S Embassy offered no comment.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Caspar Weinberger
Erawan Hotel
Prem Tinsulananda
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Libyan commander claims 56 killed in Sidra clashes
Cairo report cites Libyan military chief Brig. Abu Bakr Youni saying 56 people were martyred in Gulf of Sidra confrontations on March 24 25. Al-Shaab attributed the claim to Libya's armed forces commander as cited by the Egyptian paper.
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Greek steel magnate slain in street shooting
In Athens a gunman killed 79 year old industrialist Dimitrios Angelopoulos on a downtown street Tuesday morning. Police say an accomplice on a motorbike fled the scene. The left wing group November 17 claimed responsibility for the murder.
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