Bridge Confusion Ends in Near Slam Failure
South misreads distribution after Blackwood and double dummy play. West holds key trumps queen and East discards, signaling guarded queen. South finesses wrong and ends in a nonmaking slam, while the defense strips the trump suit and diamonds.
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Air Force to halt bombing on Matagorda Island for cranes
The Air Force will stop all bombing and gunnery on Matagorda Island near Corpus Christi Texas to protect whooping cranes that winter there. The decision, likely permanent, follows a long history of crane presence since 1842 and aims to create a wildlife refuge portion of the island.
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