Exxon halts wildlife rescue amid spill near Kodiak Island
UPI reports federal wildlife officials furious as Exxon ends its wildlife rescue and collection efforts off Kodiak Island days after setting a Sept. 15 cleanup deadline. The move comes at the start of fall bird migration, leaving the Fish and Wildlife Service to decide next steps to protect birds amid rising carcass counts and environmental concerns.
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Women in India Demand Equal Rights Rally
About 15,000 women marched along Raj Path in New Delhi to urge Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi to amend the constitution for greater work opportunities and benefits for women. The protest, led by Nina Rao of AICWA Delhi, featured speeches, banners, and water breaks under the noon sun as police watched.
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Wife says British hostage Jack Mann dead in Beirut
Sunny Mann told UPI in west Beirut she was told by an unidentified Lebanese businessman that her husband Jack Mann, 74, kidnapped May 12, has died in captivity. The Cells of the Armed Struggle claimed responsibility for the abduction. The Foreign Office in London said embassy officials are checking the report.
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Bakker Returns to Trial as Backers Testify in PTL Case
CHARLOTTE North Carolina AP Jim Bakker founder of PTL is back on trial after an anxiety attack sent him to a prison psychiatric ward. Testimony from former supporters describes broken promises tied to lifetime partnerships offering three nights free lodging yearly. Witnesses include a hearing impaired woman an 89 year old woman a heart patient and a man with prostate cancer and black lung disease.
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Hartwig wanted hero's death at Arlington
The Navy suspects sailor Clayton Hartwig caused the USS Iawa explosion with a detonating device but cannot prove motive. Hartwig died in the blast and his remains are in Cleveland, while senior officers face a Navy hearing short of a court-martial.
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Tornado and floods hit Midwest causing road closures
Severe weather swept the Midwest with a tornado near Harlan Iowa damaging a farm home. Mud slides closed Highway 119 in Boulder Colorado. Rain totals surpassed four inches near Harlan within three hours and Nishnabotna River near Extra rose three quarters of its banks. Flash flood watches were issued for eastern Nebraska and central to southwest Iowa.
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Illinois Weather Outlook With Lotto Update
Illinois forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with thunderstorms possible daily. Highs reach the 70s in the north and 80s in the south while lows fall in the 55 to 60 range north and 60s south. In lottery news, Thursday’s daily drawing produced 6 2 9, Pick Four 3 9 9 7, and the Lotto grand prize for Saturday is estimated at 7 million dollars.
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Markets Noon Quotes From Merchants Trading Co
Live cattle and hogs show mixed trading with Oct beef at 71.97 and Dec at 72.77 while pork bellies and feeder cattle post notable levels. Agricultural and metal futures include soybeans Sept 6.03 and cotton Oct 72.45. other commodities span oats, gold, silver, and T bonds as of noon.
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