Falklands leaflets urge surrender as Britain braces for battle
The Defense Ministry said leaflets dropped on Argentine troops urged surrender while warning of no relief for garrison. Photos showed Lt Cmdr Alfredo Astiz signing on South Georgia, where 700 Argentines had already surrendered. Soviet technicians reportedly linked to radar networks amid U N debate on ceasefire.
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Argentina
Britain
Woodward
Mario Menendez
South Georgia
Defense Ministry
London
Alfredo Astiz
New York Times
Weather forecast with scattered storms and mild temperatures
Extended forecast calls for a chance of thunder showers Sunday and partly cloudy conditions. Monday and Tuesday remain mostly clear with highs in the mid 70s to low 80s and lows mainly in the 50s to 60s. National extremes report a low of 26 at Sault Ste. Marie and a high of 104 at Presidio. Water levels note Coralville Lake and Cedar River running high.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Presidio
Texas
Weather overview and severe storm reports across multiple states
Rain and thunderstorms stretch from Mississippi to the Atlantic Coast with tornadoes reported in Tennessee Colorado Oklahoma and Mississippi. Golf ball hail fell in Oklahoma and flash flood warnings were issued near Tulsa. Hurricane Alberto nears Florida as winds reach around 80 mph while many regions forecast scattered showers and warm highs across the nation.
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Reagan and Mitterrand Seek Common Ground at Versailles
Haig described U S and French leaders agreeing to curb escalation in the Iran Iraq conflict and backing Britain in the Falklands while pursuing a cease fire and negotiated settlement. They avoided heavy economic talk until Versailles with Canada and others and aimed at shared objectives amid differing views on credit to the Soviet Union.
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Iran
Iraq
Middle East
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Britain
U.N. Security Council
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Stanley
Claude Cheysson
Canada
West Germany
Italy
Japan
Versailles
United States
Soviet Union
Wheelchair Bound Man Charged in Amtrak Bomb Threats
Larry D. Anderson also known as Dean L. Seibert was arrested at Omaha Municipal Airport and charged with threatening the use of explosives after repeated telephone bomb threats to Amtrak trains. Police say he bears a grudge over Amtrak discount policies for the handicapped and had used the Seibert alias in prior calls.
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Omaha
Neb
Amtrak
Larry D. Anderson
Dean L. Seibert
Omaha Municipal
Anderson
Seibert
Did You Know? Notable 18th to 20th Century Facts
Parts of New York suffered looting after a July 13 1977 blackout lasting 25 hours. King George III of England died in 1820. Seeing Eye founded in 1929 in Nashville Tennessee as the first guidedog school.
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George III of
England
Seeing Eye
Nashville, Tenn
Israel's Ambassador to Britain Under Guard at Home
Israel's ambassador to Britain Argov, married with three children, was reported ill after his wife Hava rushed to the hospital. He is said to have been transferred to the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases and recently returned from his daughter's Israel wedding. He has served as ambassador since September 1979 and is protected by Scotland Yard's Diplomatic Protection Group.
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National Hospital
Argov
Israel
Aquaintances
Britain
Scotland Yard
Family slayings and mass stabbing wounds reported
Officials said a suspect slashed victims with wide sweeping motions. The dead include the suspect's mother Leung Lai-kuen 48 his sister Li Siu-kun 17 and two boys Fung Kin-kwok and Tai Kai-nam. Thirty four wounded were 3 and 4 year olds with injuries from cuts to gashes. Two 4-year-old girls were in critical condition.
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Leung Lai-kuen
Li Siu-kun
Fung Kin-kwok
Tai Kai-nam
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