Blizzard Kills 38 in Lebanon Amid Rescue Efforts
A central Lebanon blizzard killed at least 38 people and stranded motorists on the Beirut Damascus highway. Rescue teams from Lebanese forces and a multinational peacekeeping presence worked as talks on a foreign troop withdrawal were postponed.
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Kris Kristofferson Weds Lisa Meyers in Malibu Chapel
Kris Kristofferson and Lisa Meyers married in a private Malibu ceremony at Pepperdine University. The actor singer’s third marriage and Meyers’ first followed her recent law school completion and bar exam prep. Honeymoon delayed as Kristofferson begins a new album.
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Selleck sues over unauthorized poster likeness in new suit
Actor Tom Selleck faces a second suit against Starmakers Poster Corp alleging breach of contract fraud invasion of privacy and unauthorized use of his name and image over a pinup poster. Starmakers counters and notes an earlier suit seeking declaratory relief. Separately Danny Kaye remains listed in fair condition after quintuple heart surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
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Adelman denies interview with Auletta over arms talks remark
A Daily News report cites telephone records to support columnist Ken Auletta's May 24 1981 claim that Kenneth Adelman said arms talks with the Soviets would be a sham. Adelman, nominated to head the ACCDA, says he has no recollection of granting the interview.
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Seattle murder victims evolve in Chinatown club probe
Police seek a third suspect in the Chinatown massacre as investigators unravel the final moments of 13 dead at a private gambling club. Two men, Benjamin K. Ng, 20, and Kwan Willie Mak, 22, both Hong Kong born and based in south Seattle, were in custody. Ng reportedly faced a prior arrest two years earlier in a shooting injuring four Chinese men.
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Trains Crash Near Empalme Kills 37 in Mexico
A freight train rammed a disabled passenger train 30 miles north of Empalme Sonora killing at least 37 and injuring 70. Cars derailed and burst into flames trapping many victims. identification hindered by burns. An American boy’s family reportedly killed. U.S. Embassy had no confirmation.
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EPA chief calls for probe into Lavelle actions
EPA Administrator Anne Gorsuch Burford asked the Justice Department to determine if former official Rita Lavelle violated federal law by meeting with Outboard Marine Corp and Monsanto officials during hazardous waste cleanup talks at Waukegan harbor Illinois. The $40 million cleanup faced questions over outside meetings without government lawyers.
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Oil exporters urge OPEC talks to avert price war split
Abu Dhabi reports Saudi Arabia Kuwait Qatar and UAE pressing urgent talks with OPEC after Nigeria cut its oil price by 5.50 to 30 a barrel triggering fears of a price war and possible OPEC breakup as Venezuela and Algeria face revenue needs. Police rip up floors in London search for murder victims. Zimbabwe opposition leader Nkomo blasts Mugabe on rights. Australian fires blamed on arsonists amid ongoing blazes. News from Gazette wire service.
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Third Patient Dies After California Dentist Anesthesia
Toxicological tests will be run on a 13 year old girl after she died following anesthesia given by California dentist Tony Protopappas. Patricia Cravén of Sacramento died at Mission Community Hospital after life support began February 8 following eight hours of dental work. Authorities review two earlier deaths tied to the dentist.
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