Gas and fire incidents across several states reported
Investigators chased the source of a mysterious gas at a Woodbury New Jersey sewer station as seven were exposed and one man died. Authorities ruled out methane and suspect possible chemicals from Arrow Plating. In Pennsylvania a Three Mile Island outage damaged Unit 1 switches but posed no danger. West Virginia reports a prosecutor mockingly styled like Rambo amid a politically charged property sale probe.
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Woodbury
N.J
Arrow Plating Inc
Middletown
Three Mile Island
Doug Bedell
GPU Nuclear Corp
Sutton
W.va
Rambo
Braxton County
James Douglas
Braxton Democrat
West Virginia
14Th Circuit Court
Douglas
Gazette Wire Services
Brinks Vault Held Up In Providence Heist
Two masked robbers tied up a guard at the Brinks Armored Car building in Providence and escaped with more than 1 million dollars from a vault. The guard freed himself, called police, and the motive and suspects, including possible former Brinks employees, are being investigated by police and the FBI.
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Providence
R.I
Brinks
James Higgins
Joseph LaJoie
Maj
Milton Wilson
LaJoie
Higgins
FBI
Treasure hunter nets pewter spoons from pirate Whidah wreck
Archaeologist says pewter eating utensils and navigational tools recovered by Barry Clifford off Cape Cod illuminate pirate daily life. The haul from the Whidah shipwreck includes a swivel gun, a gold ring, about 2,000 silver coins and small gold bars, with treasure valued at around 400 million dollars.
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Salem
Mass
Cape Cod
Barry Clifford
Wellfleet
Clifford
Robert Cahill
Massachusetts Board of Underwater Archaeological Resources
Barry
Cahill
Sam Bellamy
Rebels hit Serra da Gorongosa in Mozambique attack
Mozambique's national news agency reported that Mozambican and Zimbabwean forces destroyed the rebel group's command center near Serra da Gorongosa and killed hundreds of fighters. The assault reportedly occurred August 28, with the government announcing the anniversary of Mozambique's independence end.
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Serra DA Gorongoza
Mozambique
Portugal
Samora Machel
Casa Banana
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Brinks Building
Wilson
Thomas Donovan
Annette Pechous
Allan Peremsky
Armstrong's
Annette
Armstrong’s
Cedar Rapids
Iraq
Manama
Bahrain
Iran
Kharg Island
Persian Gulf
Kharg
Gulf
Baghdad
Soviets
U.S
Moscow
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Samantha Smith
Tass
Armory Museum
Samantha
Yuri Andropov
Auburn
Maine
Klinger
St Ave. S.E
New York
Maurice Scharfer
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