Houston factory blast kills eight workers before holidays
An explosion at the Wyman Gordon Forging Co. plant near Houston killed at least eight employees and left one missing as2 body parts were reported scattered up to 100 yards. Two workers were injured and listed in stable condition. The cause was not immediately known.
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Bosnia Christmas Quiet Amid Mine Threats And Cold
Army soldiers in Bosnia endure a rough Christmas with bare tents and body bags for warmth as miners and guards keep watch. Families from Cedar Rapids report their sons Pfc. Mark Ball and Pvt. Robert Reisner describe boredom, gunfire at night, and a planned return to Germany in March.
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Milosevic Drives Rally Amid Threats of Bloodshed in Belgrade
In Belgrade Milosevic called a large pro government rally to counter month of anti Milosevic protests. Police deployed hundreds of riot squads and armored vehicles as opposition leaders warn the rally could trigger violence or civil war in Serbia.
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Court awards split of Stradivarius reward in Hartford case
Connecticut Supreme Court rules estate holder Marcelle Hall must share the $340,000 finder's fee with her stepdaughter as the 1713 Stradivarius violin was estate property. The long contested reward stems from Hall returning the instrument stolen in 1936 from Bronisław Huberman. hall plans to keep the rest of the funds, saying the state should be ashamed.
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Mild Christmas Day Ahead With Possible Winter Storm
Weather outlook calls for milder days after Christmas as a persistent cloud layer keeps temperatures near zero at night and only mid teens by day. Forecasts suggest a second winter storm may move into the area late Christmas Day, with uncertain snow potential and quick passage.
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