French sisters freed after 13 months in captivity
Marie-Laure Betille aged 7 and Virginie 6 were released in France after 13 months in Lebanon. Doctors reported good physical and mental health at Sainte Marguerite Hospital, with psychologists detailing sessions to ease their return and help normalize life for the girls who missed schooling during captivity.
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Economy index dips in November as indicators weaken
The leading economic indicators index fell 0.2 percent in November to 193.2, with lower stock prices and higher unemployment cited as factors. The drop followed a revised 0.4 percent October rise, driven mainly by faster consumer credit growth and weaker wholesale deliveries.
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New home sales in US fall 8 percent in November
Commerce Department says sales of new one family houses dropped 8 percent in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 671,000, led by a Northeast plunge. Analysts note mixed signals from resale activity as mortgage rates rise and buyers shift to existing homes. Before adjustment 44,000 new houses sold at a median price of 110,200 dollars.
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Coast Guard resumes search for six missing Nantucket sailors
The Coast Guard renewed full search efforts for six Lloyd Bermuda crewmen missing after the 254 foot cargo ship capsized 200 miles east of Barnegat Light New Jersey. Eleven men aboard. five rescued, two died, remaining missing amid 25 foot seas and storm conditions.
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China grain harvest falls short of target amid weather woes
China reports a 1989 grain harvest of about 410 million tons, a 3.5 percent rise, but output may total about 396 million tons—nine million less than 1988 and 14 million below the 1988 target. Frosts droughts heat waves and floods damaged crops. civil affairs says 2 million tons lost.
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Panel urges tighter export controls on advanced computer tech
A National Research Council panel urged stronger U S export controls focused on vital defense computer technologies, backing tighter limits on supercomputers chip fabrication lines and magnetic optical materials while noting mass market PCs and software are hard to restrain. The report argues flexible, targeted controls suit national security better than broad restrictions.
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Northwest highway closed by wind and snow storm
United Press International reports howling winds and snowdrifts shut down a major interstate in northeastern Oregon stranding hundreds of travelers. Rain hit the Northwest coast while Cape Cod searchers looked for six missing crewmen from a capsized cargo ship as other areas saw scattered showers heading into the New Year weekend.
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A five day outlook shows a chance of snow in the north with rain or snow in the south on Monday and again a risk of rain or snow in the south on Tuesday. Highs reach the 30s in the north and 40s in the south with lows from the 20s to the upper 30s. Illinois Lottery results: daily game winning number 070, Pick Four 4490, Cash Five 06 11 14 18 31, Lotto grand prize estimated at 20 million dollars.
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