Soares wins Portugal election by wide margin in 70.4 percent landslide
Portuguese President Mario Soares, 67, claims a second five year term with 70.4 percent of Sunday’s vote. He cites a victory of tolerance drawing support across parties, while Basilio Horta and Carlos Carvalhas trail in second and third. In Topeka Jim Slattery says draft unlikely, Kuwait exit looming. In New York Sharpton stabbing case, suspect in custody as crowds protest peacefully.
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Soares
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Topeka
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United States
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Slattery
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Middle East
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Kansas
Bush
New York
al Sharpton
Sharpton
Bensonhurst
Michael Riccardi
New York Newsday
Riccardi
Rampage at Johannesburg stadium leaves forty dead
Police and officials investigate a stampede after a brawl among about 20 000 spectators at an exhibition match between Kaiser Chiefs and Orlando Pirates. Forty killed, over fifty injured, no evidence of political motive. Separate police reports note three unrelated killings and ninety political deaths so far this year.
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South Africa
Kaiser Chiefs
Orlando Pirates
Chiefs
Bush Names Choice For Fed Victory Prediction
President Bush signals selection for the next Federal Reserve chair as analysts predict a 6 billion dollar air victory potential. Officials note the administration weighs stabilizing policy with economic growth goals amid shifting global markets.
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Fed
First Lady Barbara Bush Injured Sledding at Camp David
Barbara Bush suffered a non displaced fracture of the left fibula after crashing into a tree on an icy sled ride at Camp David Maryland. She returned to the White House in a wheelchair and will use crutches for several weeks, per White House and medical statements.
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Barbara Bush
Camp David
White House
Lawrence Mohr
Hagerstown, Md
Gorbachev denies ordering force in Lithuania
Gorbachev said a local commander decided to use force in Lithuania after a peaceful gathering, a crackdown that left 14 dead. He claimed he learned of the incident only in the morning and that the defense actions were directed by the Vilnius commandant. The White House weighed possible sanctions as the Moscow summit risks delay.
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Poland
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Soviet Union
Algirdas Saudargas
Washington
White House
Baltics
Marlin Fitzwater
Kremlin
Fitzwater
Bush
Red Army
Women less likely to get bypass surgery report says
American Heart Association data show women suffer about 244000 fatal heart attacks yearly versus 268000 in men yet undergo far fewer bypass surgeries and angioplasties. 1987 state data place South Carolina and Mississippi among highest death rates, with Hawaii and New Mexico among the lowest.
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American Heart Association
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Heart Association
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Mississippi
West Virginia
Louisiana
Georgia
Hawaii
New Mexico
Colorado
Minnesota
Montana
Arizona
Michigan
Ohio
Florida
National Center For Health Statistics
Lewis Kuller
University of Pittsburgh
William Kannel
Boston University
Study finds decline in rape attempts in U S crime data
A Justice Department study shows attempted rapes fell 46 percent from 1973 to 1987, from 1.3 to 0.7 per 1,000 girls and women, while completed rapes stayed at 0.6. Criminologist Alfred Blumstein suggests increased male sensitivity may help explain the drop, though reporting bias remains a concern.
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United States
Justice Department
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Alfred Blumstein
Blumstein
School of Urban and Public Affairs
Pittsburgh
Carnegie- Mellon University
Kansas Weather Summary With Snow Chances and Zone Details
Conditions across Kansas show clouds and a 30 percent snow chance tonight with north winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday brings another 30 percent snow chance in the morning, high near 42, with a cooler Tuesday night. Official readings cite a Sunday high of 40 and overnight low 25, no precipitation. The Clinton Lake report notes 100 percent ice cover and a lake level at 875.57 feet. Zone forecasts split into 17 zones, with mixed clouds, snow chances, and temps from mid-20s to mid-40s depending on zone.
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Santa Barbara
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Juneau
Kansas
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Maine
Travel outlook for four states with mixed precipitation possible
Missouri faces cloudy skies with rain possible tonight and by Tuesday, with lows in the 20s to 40s and highs in the 30s to 40s. Nebraska shows tonight's clouds and 20s lows. partly cloudy Tuesday with highs near 40s. Oklahoma remains mostly cloudy through Tuesday with rain possible, Panhandle lows in the 20s and southeast highs 40s. Colorado anticipates clear nights with valley fog and scattered snow in the north. Tuesday partly cloudy, highs in the 40s, mountains 20s to 30s. Road info from Kansas patrol and turnpike contact lines.
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Oklahoma
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