Sinking of charter boat kills one and injures many near New York Harbor
A charter fishing boat carrying 19 people sank near New York Harbor on Saturday. One man in his fifties died at Queens hospital. 16 others injured were treated in New Jersey and New York. Coast Guard and police identified frigid conditions, hypothermia, and chest pains among survivors. In Bayonne France police questioned three Basque suspects after finding 18 rocket launchers and 190 kilograms of explosives tied to ETA in Anglet. In Prague Czechoslovakia the army moved to disarm the Communist paramilitary force as dissidents push for rapid democratic reform led by Vaclav Havel.
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Read on French help for Lebanon and regional calm
A brief news tease notes coverage on French aid for Lebanon aiming to ease tensions amid regional turmoil. It references Miami hopes for calm and mentions a new political bloc called New Democrats in a 1990 context.
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Bible smuggler glad reforms may end smuggling era
Ted Grevers, a private investigator who secretly moved Bibles behind the Iron Curtain for about 15 years, says relief at Soviet reforms may end his clandestine work. He claims $2.5 million in scriptures smuggled since the mid 1970s, with trips to the Soviet Union and eight Eastern Bloc nations.
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Party members call to oust Krenz in East Berlin rally
Thousands of Communist Party members jeered Egon Krenz at a rally before the Central Committee building in East Berlin on the eve of a meeting that could shift leadership. They rejected promises of reform and accused leaders of corruption while districts called for resignations and faster reform.
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Poll finds shifting U S views of Soviets toward warmer tone
New York Times CBS News poll of 1,297 adults conducted November 26 to 28 shows 36 percent view the Soviet Union as peace loving, 42 percent see it as aggressive, and 54 percent are neutral. Favorable views rise to 30 percent with 13 percent unfavorable, amid hopes for Bush Gorbachev summit.
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Kansas Weather Segments by Zone and Temperatures
Zone based forecast notes for zones 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 6 9 12 17 10 11 13 14 15 16 detail sunny warm conditions highs 45 to 60 degrees with nightly cool downs and light southwest to south winds. Journal World temperatures 39 and 21 32 17 28 am 1a official readings Saturday record highs and lows listed Clinton Lake report shows lake temp 63 and level 874.8 feet.
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Travel outlook across four states reports varied temps
Missouri shows sunny skies with highs around 30 to 40 and 20s to 30s at night. Nebraska forecasts sun with highs near 40 to 50s and 20s at night. Oklahoma turns warmer with 60s then 50s highs and 20s to 30s lows. Colorado expects sun and clear nights with single digits to mid 20s and extreme mountain weather. Road numbers include Kansas Patrol 1 296 3102 and Kansas Turnpike Authority 843 8250.
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Opposition gains in Taiwan election
The opposition captures a strong share of the vote in Taiwan's first multiparty national election since 1987, handing the ruling Nationalist Party a setback in Taipei town. With nearly all districts reported, the Nationalists held about 55 percent to the opposition's 35 percent, while independents shared the rest.
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