Which Comes First In Lebanon Cease Fire Or New Reforms
Lebanon faces a riddle in nine months of civil war: will reforms in power structures precede a cease fire or follow it. Moderates like Rashid Karami seek political gains to curb front line extremists including Palestinian guerrillas and leftist groups, while Christians fear Muslim federation and loss of status. The country endures rising casualties, destroyed economy, closed banks, and mass emigration as regional powers press for a solution and stabilization efforts unfold.
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United States
Ford Skiing Vacation Boosts Colorado Ski Industry
The Associated Press reports President Ford’s Colorado ski trips boosted the local industry, with managers in snow-rich regions praising the impact while Sierra and Pacific Northwest areas saw little effect. Snow conditions remained the key factor for turnout across the West.
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Indian Mine Disaster Claims 372 Trapped Miners
Flooded Chaswala colliery near Dhanbad 160 miles from Calcutta traps 372 miners after a Saturday explosion. Pumps drain water as officials warn of slim chances for survivors amid possible gas buildup. probe ordered and Indira Gandhi pledges aid from multiple countries.
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Black policewoman held after Flint shootout with officer
Madeline Fletcher a 20 year old black officer remained in Hurley Medical Center in critical care after exchanging gunfire with Walter Kalberer a 34 year old white officer during a shift change dispute over sharing a patrol car in Flint Michigan Police said race and sex did not appear to be factors in the shooting but a meeting with the Flint Afro American police group followed with grievances aired Fletcher who finished probation December 15 was hired under an affirmative action program Kalberer was listed in satisfactory condition and guarded after threats investigators pursued charges and city leaders called for a probe of the police department
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South Africa Offers Angola Compromise
South Africa may withdraw troops from Angola if its hydroelectric Cunene River interests are protected, a move linked to an anticipated OAU peace initiative. The move reflects Pretoria’s aim to ease regional tensions while MPLA, FNLA, and UNITA receive varying levels of foreign support amid the Angola conflict.
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Seven Candles Of Kwanzaa Seen Replacement For Christmas
For some black Americans the seven candles of Kwanzaa replace Christmas tinsel and carols. The festival blends African harvest traditions and grew from the 1960s black identity movement. Participants note it is not a religious requirement but for all African people.
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Weather report for Virginia and North Carolina
Virginia forecasts show partly cloudy southeast and cloudy west and north with rain in the extreme southwest and a chance of snow in western mountains. Highs in the low to mid 40s, some areas in the mid 30s, with freezing rain possible in the west. North Carolina trends mostly sunny in the east, cloudy west with rain developing in the mountains Monday, spreading eastward. highs reach 40s west, 50s Tuesday, coastal near 60.
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Indira Gandhi Receives Mandate To Continue Emergency Rule
India's ruling Congress Working Committee endorsed continuing Indira Gandhi's emergency rule with no early relaxation and possible constitutional changes. The panel called for a thorough reexamination of the constitution while warning of internal subversion and dangers abroad. Observers noted a shift toward a stronger public sector role and a presidential possibility, as Chandigarh prepared for the party convention.
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