UN urged as heavy fighting erupts near Suez Canal
Egyptian and Israeli jets tanks and artillery battled for nine hours near the Suez Canal in the largest clash since the June cease fire. The fight paused at night but continued before the United Nations in New York with both sides blaming the other for breaking the cease-fire. Egypt said it lost a plane during dog fights. Israel said an Egyptian MIG21 was shot down south of Port Said.
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Armed Gurkhas patrol tense Hong Kong border village
Six hundred Gurkha troops patrolled Shu Tau Kok village in Hong Kong after more than 1,000 Communist Chinese crossed the border and attacked a police post and government building. Five police were killed and 18 wounded. 86 officers barricaded the post and 80 in the nearby building. Officials said the attack appeared isolated and not a broader offensive.
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Three Battles Cost Viet Cong 505 Men
American Marines killed 505 North Vietnamese troops in three encounters near the demilitarized zone Thursday and Friday, a command spokesman said Saturday.
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Congolese Troops Regain Bukavu in Wild Rampage
Congolese government forces retook Bukavu after clashes that left more than 60 dead including five Europeans. Refugees reported chaos as rebels, aided by external backers, fled to Kinshasa while international officials called for calm.
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Governor Wallace to Undergo Exploratory Surgery Monday
Alabama Governor Lurleen Wallace faces exploratory cancer surgery at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston. The operation would determine cancer extent, with officials cautious as hospital spokespeople could not confirm early reports.
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Associated Press
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Question Answer: Dog Catchers and Leash Law Explained
A spokesman says dog catchers cannot enter private yards to seize a dog seen off its property. The leash law, City Code section 5.2, requires a dog owner to confine the animal to the premises and to leash or control it off site. If the dog remains loose, authorities may issue a warrant or citation to the owner.
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Horace Brown 35 Killed in One-Car Crash on I-65
Horace Brown, 35, of Bessemer died in a one car crash early Saturday on Interstate 65 about 6 a.m. 15.2 miles south of Cullman. Brown formerly lived in Harmer. Arrangements will be announced by Peck Funeral Home. Survivors include his widow.
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Primaries Unfold in Race for GOP Presidential Choice
Political leaders anticipate major primary revisions with New Hampshire set for March 12 Wisconsin on April 2 Nebraska May 14 and Gregory May 21. The piece notes four pivotal primaries shaping the GOP contest and references a window cleaning ad misplaced within the text.
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Gregory
Vivien Leigh Dies At 53 in London
Actress Vivien Leigh, aged 53, dies in her London apartment after a tuberculosis recurrence. She won Oscars for Gone With the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire, cementing her international stardom.
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