Sweden’s Socialist rule ends after 44 years
In Sweden, a moderate coalition won a national election Sunday, ending the Social Democratic Party’s 44 year hold on power. Prime Minister Palme acknowledged the result and pledged to be a hard opposition while allowing the new government to fulfill its promises. The change comes as Thorbjorn Falldin of the Center Party is poised to become prime minister after the parliament convenes on October 4.
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Missing Moscow dog awaits owner after two years
A German shepherd at Moscow's Yaukovo Airport has waited for two years for her master who flew away on an Ilyushin-18 jet. Airport workers feed her, but she remains wary and stays by the terminal, refusing contact and watching for planes. The story, via Komsomolskaya Pravda, notes authorities hope the owner will read and return.
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Callaghan Returns From Canada Flights to London
Prime Minister James Callaghan arrived at Heathrow after an eight day Canada visit. His first question on meeting officials concerned Cardiff City and their recent results, asking how the team fared on Saturday. he was told Cardiff City had lost.
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Death of Calvin Springs in Queens Shootout
Calvin Springs of New York City died after a stray bullet struck him during a six block chase by armed men attempting a fast food hold up in Queens. Springs, 29, was in his parked car with his three children when gunfire erupted. a nurse at the scene and a crowd offered little aid and residents refused to use a telephone for an ambulance. He died nine hours later at Jamaica Hospital. No arrests reported.
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