Foreign tourism drop linked to Jewish boycott in Mexico
Mexico faces a 16 percent drop in foreign tourism as Jewish travelers reportedly avoid vacations over the anti Israel stance of President Luis Echeverria. Tourism officials call the boycott nonexistent, while hotel occupancy sits around 30 percent of 190 000 rooms as domestic tourism also wanes due to economic troubles.
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Cairo may be forced to retaliate against Libya
Cairo may take retaliatory action against Libya after two bomb blasts in a government complex wounded 14, with Libyan agent Emmad Eddin Abdullah said to have planted the devices for pay. Al Ahram warned Khadafy’s regime risks further escalation and possible mass withdrawal of Egyptian professionals from Libya.
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Omaha man released on own recognizance after fatal crash
Wolfgang Liedtke 28 was charged with felony motor vehicle homicide in the death of Raymond Rasmussen 18 as his eastbound car struck a truck and hit a utility pole. Liedtke released on own recognizance. blood alcohol test pending. three injured survivors treated and released.
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