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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1998

Page

5

Balloonists drift over Iraq on world voyage

European trio Bertrand Piccard Wim Verstraeten and Andy Elson ride Breitling Orbiter 2 across Iraq on a five hour course entering the no fly zone. They receive no ATC contact in Baghdad and cross into Iran after diplomatic talks between Switzerland and the Red Cross.

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Marcos rally against court ruling draws crowd in Manila

About 500 supporters gather in Tondo urging Imelda Marcos to run for president while she defends spending on hospitals and explains the graft conviction upheld by the Supreme Court. She faces 9 to 12 years in prison and $4.7 million in damages, with one final appeal allowed.

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Florida teen faces death penalty in vampire cult murder case

Jury selection begins in the murder trial of Rod Ferrell, 17, alleged ringleader of a teen vampire cult. Heather Wendorf, 16, witnessed cult rituals. her parents were bludgeoned to death in November 1996. Howard Scott Anderson, 17, also faces murder charges and the death penalty.

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FLASH Mail to P O Box in Minnesota Notice

FLASH mailing address listed for P O Box 64567 St. Paul Minnesota 55164 0567 appears in a brief notice format with no additional context or details provided.

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