Castro threatens new Mariel style refugee flood
Fidel Castro warned Friday that Cuba may allow unrestricted exits for citizens wishing to flee if the United States does not stop encouraging departures by sea. Riots and hijackings near Havana's waterfront left police killed and shops looted as protesters clashed with Communist Party militants, prompting state media to accuse U S radio stations of fomenting the exodus.
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Clashes Force Aid Shutdown Near Goma
In ZAIRE near Goma, deadly clashes between Rwandan refugees and looting Zairian soldiers forced the UN to halt food convoys to a large camp. A soldier gang opened fire, killing an elderly Rwandan man and wounding a 6yearold boy and two other refugees.
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News Updates Line Missing Specific Event
The message offers callers broken access details for national and world updates. It cites two dial options with different codes. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are present in the readable text.
Record Heat and Cold Snap Across the Nation
The nation logged extreme temperatures on Friday with Death Valley California reaching 123 degrees high and Truckee California dipping to 30 degrees. The Associated Press reported the nationwide temperature swing highlighting severe heat in the southwest and frigid pockets elsewhere.
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Lawrence Weather And Lake Reports July Update
Friday readings show highs near 75 and 59 for overnight lows with no precipitation. Lake Clinton at 80 degrees and 876.68 feet, Perry at 79 and 891.5 feet, normal levels nearby. Road reports available via Journal-World Access line with main number 865-5000 and category 6799. Moon phases list last half Aug 29 and first half Aug 14.
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Hiroshima reconsiders war role with new museum wing
Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Museum adds a new wing examining Japan's wartime aggression. Exhibits include photos of Korean and Chinese laborers and Hiroshima shipyards links to the Imperial Army, reflecting a fraught national dialogue on accountability and memory.
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Hiroshima Museum May Have Omitted Context on 1930s Japan
A perspective on how the Hiroshima museum, opened in 1955, lacks fuller context about Japan's 1930s aggression in Asia and the road to World War II. The article notes longstanding calls to balance exhibit material with background years and events.
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Hiroshima memorial debate tempers fear of right wing backlash
Survivors groups back changes in Japan's wartime depictions in a museum wing while avoiding denouncing militarism. The exhibit calls the war on China an advance and omits the emperor. About 20,000 Koreans died in the atomic blast. Japan-born Koreans faced limits on memorials.
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Etch a Sketch Find Reveals Elaine de Kooning Sketch
A 9 year old Elaine de Kooning Etch A Sketch drawing of two elephants by a pool was found in Sag Harbor. Art owner Diane Deger says the piece is fragile and bears the signature E de K. and note Please Do Not Move. Deger consulted Ohio Art about preservation though the work has no commercial value.
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Taco Bell cash mix up nets couple nearly two thousand
A Patchogue couple ordering tacos received almost $2,000 in cash instead of their food. A man called police Wednesday to say the money would be mailed back, and the cash arrived Thursday.
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