Flutie Proposes to High School Sweetheart After OD Cotton Bowl
Heisman winner Doug Flutie proposed to Laurie Fortier on Christmas Day as he prepared for the Cotton Bowl against Houston. Fortier, a Natick High School alum, said the couple plans a future wedding with details still up in the air as graduation nears.
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Massa the gorilla dies hours after 54th birthday party
Massa the world’s oldest gorilla died of arterial sclerosis and a stroke just after celebrating his 54th birthday at Philadelphia Zoo. Autopsy noted two recent heart attacks and long life for his species. Census reports 1984 U.S. population at 237,232,805 with 2.1 million net increase.
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Earthquake Hits Cachar District Killing At Least Twenty
An earthquake in India's Cachar district northeast of Calcutta kills at least 20 people and triggers floods. Thousands are left homeless, many refugees from Bangladesh, as river embankments fail and five bridges over the Socai collapse.
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