Nicaragua Eyes Talks as Border Tensions Rise
Critics urge Nicaragua to pause policy moves as Motley plans a Belize stop to discuss the Central American border dispute with Guatemala. Richard Stone met Salvadoran guerrilla and Nicaraguan leaders, while Ortega warned of counterattacks if borders are crossed. U.S. forces conduct maneuvers in Honduras amid rising tensions.
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Lebanon initiates talks to forge national reconciliation
Amin Gemayel invited Lebanon's rival factions to a national reconciliation conference aiming to end the civil conflict. A preliminary meeting to set the agenda could occur midweek, with the first session expected Oct 19 at Baabda palace. Greece and Italy reportedly agreed to send 600 to 800 neutral observers to monitor the cease-fire in the Chouf Mountains.
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Weather report shows mixed skies and variable temps nationwide
Extended forecast calls for partly cloudy skies Thursday with rain possible Friday and Saturday. Temperatures vary from lows in the 30s to 40s in the north to 60s in the south with highs mainly in the 60s and 70s to 80s across regions. Severe storms were reported across Nebraska and Kansas, Gulf Coast flooding, and strong easterly winds affecting coastal areas.
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School board president foils burglar with Louisville Slugger
Kanawha County school board President Paul Leary, a Boston Red Sox fan, woke to a burglar armed with a knife and a .38 pistol. He confronted the intruder with a baseball bat, holding him at gunpoint until police arrived. The 17 year old suspect was apprehended.
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Rural Garnavillo man arrested in $450000 marijuana bust
J D Connell, 27, was arrested at his rural Garnavillo residence after deputies and a conservation officer served a search warrant just before 5:30 p m. He faces manufacturing a controlled substance and posted a $10000 bond. Marijuana in various cultivation stages and related equipment were seized. street value estimated just under $500000.
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Watt quits amid Republican complaints over liability in Congress
Watt will stay at his post until a successor is named as the president and aides report Watt prepared a resignation letter. Watt’s spokesman Douglas Baldwin said Watt did not want to harm the president and is now going through a period of decompression after controversy over an advisory board remark.
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Leach Noms Robert Ray as Interior Secretary Pick
Rep. Jim Leach of Iowa floated former governor Robert Ray as a possible replacement for Watt as Secretary of the Interior. Leach urged a quick yet careful appointment, noting Ray’s potential to satisfy conservationists while keeping with conservative principles.
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Anamosa seeks gas tax funds for bridge project
Anamosa council voted to apply for state gas tax funds to replace the Division Creek bridge on Second Street with an estimated cost of 125000. The state would cover 80 percent and the city 20 percent plus engineering costs. The council also tabled action on Community Development Loan program funds until more facts are gathered and appointed Ann Williams to the library board to replace Jan Swanson.
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Marcos proposed independent panel over cosmetic commission
Marcos said his presence would be cosmetic and suggested forming a new independent panel not chosen by the president. He would consider Tolentino's suggestions while the palace urged a full impartial inquiry. The commission's chair and four members resigned, seeking a panel accepted by all sectors of society. Opposition remained unsatisfied.
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