Iraq signals freeing hostages amid Gulf crisis progress
Iraq announced that all foreign hostages would be released possibly by Christmas and by weekend for some. U S President Bush insisted release will not weaken resolve to remove Iraqi troops from Kuwait. Traders noted oil and gold price drops as markets reacted to potential peace.
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Oil price drop for traders but pump prices stay high
In New York professional traders see unleaded gasoline prices fall to prewar Kuwait invasion levels while motorists face near all time high pump prices. A consumer activist group warned customers may pay more at the pump for weeks, as prices rise while retail margins stay elevated.
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Hostages told to stay put amid Iraq crisis warnings
Analysts say Americans in Iraq should remain where they are as international forces assemble and negotiations for safe repatriation proceed. Citations note market price swings complicate relief, with industry voices citing supply demand while noting occasional delays in passing savings to motorists.
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Nutcracker comes alive at Academy of Music with Delco twist
The Sunday features section previews the Pen nsylvania Ballet staging of The Nutcracker at the Academy of Music. A behind the scenes look highlights a holiday classic with a Delco twist and festive atmosphere.
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Herb Denenberg Offers Shopper Advice
Consumer columnist Herb Denenberg advises readers to check in before shopping to avoid being misled or losing money. He emphasizes buyer beware and staying informed to dodge potential pitfalls this season.
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Five steps to racial harmony start with kids
USA Weekend presents an excerpt from Carl Rowan outlining five steps to racial harmony. The special report centers on children as the starting point for change and calls readers to engage with national racism issues.
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Tyson seeks revenge vs Stewart in Atlantic City
Mike Tyson eyes revenge as he meets Alex Stewart Saturday night in Atlantic City. The ringside report also previews Ridley’s drive toward a state football title and the Eagles at Dolphins clash.
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