Gun battle in Belfast leaves two dead among UDA clash
British troops faced gunfire from UDA militants on Shankill Road after moving to disperse masked fighters. Two unidentified men were killed and two wounded, raising Northern Ireland’s death toll to 34 in three years of violence. Troops found bomb making equipment inside the UDA building.
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Seal wanders into Oakland street shocking motorists
Police report a sea lion from the Oakland Estuary wandered onto a busy thoroughfare startling drivers. Animal shelter officials described the incident as a jaywalker like oddity and said the creature likely swam ashore from the estuary about a half mile away.
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Overdoses Kill Young Drug Users
San Francisco coroner's report shows average overdose death age dropped from 34 to 23 over two years. Women now account for half of heroin deaths, with 61 fatalities, and 74 deaths involved barbiturates. Among 109 barbiturate deaths, more women died than men. The report notes rising heroin overdoses and plans federal grants for drug involvement analysis and instant testing of arrestees. 3,896 deaths investigated in 1971 72. 7,441 autopsies conducted.
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China ready to test first ICBM LONGON says UPI
The International Institute for Strategic Studies reports China is set to test its first intercontinental ballistic missile with a full range test likely soon. An instrument ship for monitoring such tests has been built, reflecting a shift in global strategic balance noted in the Military Balance 1971-72.
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Black Panthers attack Angela Davis over involvement with black people
The West Coast Black Panther paper urges Angela Davis to engage with black organizations and programs amid internal debate. It accuses her of deserting black people under Communist Party dictates and references her tour to Russia after the Marin County events.
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