Japan's Home Front Gripped by Hunger in Final War Months
In 1945 Masaaki Oshige recalls hunger and forced labor in a southern Japan factory making airplane parts. As Japan neared surrender, civilians faced rationing, foraging, and mobilization for last ditch battles. Air raids drove mass evacuations and fear of invasion lingered.
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Ethiopian forces kill 3 in Mubarak assassination bid plot
Ethiopian security forces stormed a house in eastern Addis Ababa, killing three men suspected of plotting to assassinate Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. The raid followed the Monday motorcade attack near the international airport, with gunmen armed with AK-47 rifles and grenades.
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Egypt pledges no attack on Sudan amid Mubarak bid fallout
Egypt backed away from confrontation with Sudan on Saturday and ruled out any attack on its southern neighbor even if Sudan was involved in the attempt on President Hosni Mubarak. Osama el Baz said Egypt would refrain from military operations even with factions tied to the failed plot.
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LMH Same Day Surgery Unit Promises Private Rooms and 24/7 Support
Tom, a veteran ORN and council member, touts LMH Same Day Surgery Unit in Lawrence as offering a superior attitude, private rooms with phone and TV, state of the art equipment, and specialty nursing teams backed by a full service hospital open around the clock.
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