Rebels and army clash in Sidon as fighting widens
In Sidon the Lebanese army battled Christian militiamen using mortars and machine guns. Five people were killed and 39 wounded as Shiite Sunni fighters and Christian forces clashed, prompting civilian flight and closures. The conflict follows Christian garrison actions north of Beirut and risks wider civil war.
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Hefner Recovering From Mild Stroke Blames Bogdanovich Book
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner says he suffered a mild stroke blamed on stress from Peter Bogdanovichs book about Dorothy Stratten. He recovered quickly, returned to work, and called his recovery a stroke of luck that could change his life.
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Judge lets rebel VFW post sue, court orders mandate
In Santa Cruz California the judge denied the VFW motion to dismiss the rebel post suit. An alternative writ of mandate was ordered with a hearing set for April 18. The VFW canceled the post charter after it adopted a non intervention stance tied to Central America.
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Julie Andrews Launches Operation Texas Aid Drive
Actress Julie Andrews partners with Dallas leaders on Operation Texas to supply food medicine and relief to needy people worldwide. The plan mirrors Operation California backed by Andrews and California entertainers. The scope blends charity and international aid across borders.
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Goetz case moves to second grand jury over new testimony
A New York judge allowed resubmission of Bernhard Goetz’s case to a second grand jury after new evidence surfaced. The testimony of one of four teenagers shot on the Dec 22 Manhattan subway al led prosecutors to seek another panel. Goetz’s lawyers argued against the renewed investigation, but Justice Stephen Crane ruled the evidence proper and detailed.
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