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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1983

Page

18

Bomb devastates Baalbek market and Syria Lebanon tensions rise

A powerful blast in Baalbek demolishes a coffee shop and damages the market, killing Lebanese civilians and two Syrian soldiers. Rescue teams search rubble as authorities blame a Libanon Front group. The bombing disrupts communications and highlights Syrian troop presence in Lebanon and regional tensions.

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Weather forecast shows heat with scattered storms across regions

Extended forecast calls for little precipitation Wednesday through Friday with highs in the 80s to 90s and lows in the 60s. Thunderstorms extended into Oklahoma and Texas bringing rainfall, while many northern and central states registered 100 degree heat.

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Protesters Arrested At Offutt SAC Peace Demonstration

About 200 demonstrators entered Offutt Air Force Base and 208 were detained as base access was blocked. More than 50 were arrested, some critics pouring human blood to protest nuclear war. A protester assaulted an officer. FBI investigating.

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Egypt Exposes Chad Conflict and U S Involvement Claims

Egyptian Foreign Minister Kamal Hassan Aly told El Messa that Libya is heightening Chad’s civil war and that the U S intervenes covertly. Cairo says it supplies Chad with undisclosed military aid as Chad endures decades of internal strife between Muslim north and Christian south.

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Moo Man’s costly cleanup for county over vandalism

Roach describes Moo Man’s vandalism pattern where signs are damaged until worthless, forcing county to replace each cleaned sign at twenty dollars. He warns that if caught and proven to be the same person, repeated acts would constitute a felony rather than a misdemeanor.

Moo Man Roach

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