Ku Klux Klan rally protests murder in Winder Georgia
In Winder Georgia about 65 Klan members and supporters gathered on courthouse steps protesting the killing of Bethlehem Elementary principal Murray Kennedy by a 13-year-old. Police monitored a peaceful rally while organizers planned a cross burning near Barrow County. The juvenile court ruled the suspect would stand trial as an adult, drawing civil rights protests.
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Doctor backs AIDS education at CDC conference
Dr. Walter Dowdle, AIDS chief at the CDC, told a three day AIDS conference in Atlanta that the United States should not wait for a vaccine to act. He argued education can prevent AIDS and that vaccines are years away, warning many still misunderstand how the virus spreads.
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United States
Walter Dowdle
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Union strikes Kroger Co stores in three states
About 1,500 meat handlers at Kroger Co stores across three states prepared for a long strike after contract talks failed. The expired three-year pact ended Jan. 31. Talks stalled over pay scales, salary increases and part-time staffing levels with no new talks scheduled. UFCW official Frank Dininger cited high stakes in strikes. Kroger spokesperson Lisa Holsclaw declined to comment.
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Quake shakes Fontana area with minor damage unlikely
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake rattled San Bernardino and Riverside counties, centered two miles northwest of Fontana at 3:15 p.m. No damage or injuries were reported as police in Fontana and Riverside confirmed the tremor was felt locally. The epicenter lies in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains about 50 miles northeast of Los Angeles.
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Critics dispute SDI offensive capability in orbit defense debate
Critics of the Reagan era Strategic Defense Initiative warn the homing space weapon could target Soviet satellites and ground installations, potentially upsetting strategic balance. Advocates argue offensive use is limited or nonexistent, insisting the system remains a defensive shield.
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Fate of Terry Waite remains mystery in Lebanon
In Beirut and Nicosia reports say the Church of England envoy Terry Waite has vanished since January 20. Factions including Walid Jumblatt and Hezbollah are cited in rumors, with Hezbollah denial and no confirmed location or hostage link.
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Thomas Sutherland
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Party of God
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Syrians May March on Beirut as Fighting Rages
About 4,000 Syrian troops struck camp near Beirut and scouts moved into a southern suburb amid weeks of factional fighting in west Beirut. Lebanese leaders urged Syrian intervention. President Gemayel denounced the move as unconstitutional, while security forces noted deployment plans and timing.
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Weather Summary for Northeast Kansas and Zones
Northeast Kansas sunny mild highs 48 to 51 with light WSW to SW winds. Tonight mostly clear and calm, lows 24 to 26. Clinton Lake readings show 31 degrees water, level 875.6 feet, with normal 875.5. Zones vary from 40s to mid-20s tonight, increasing cloudiness Monday.
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Libyan strike plot linked to Iran arms effort
A White House planning group once tied to Iran arms efforts aimed to bomb Muammar Gadhafi in April. The intent, cited by sources, involved then unidentified officials including Vice Admiral Poindexter and Lt. Col. North. Laser guidance failures caused bombs to hit Gadhafi's compound target misfires.
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