17 American remains returned from Korean War scene
North Korea delivered 17 wooden coffins with skeletal remains claimed from the Korean War, discovered in April near Pyongyang and north of the peninsula. The shipment, a goodwill gesture to Clinton ahead of nuclear talks, accompanied by personal items in vinyl bags.
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Thieves rob Diepkloof Prison in Soweto for cash
In a brazen daytime raid three armed robbers entered Diepkloof Prison in Soweto South Africa and forced a bail office official to open the safe. They escaped with about $21,000, and a search was underway for the trio according to The Citizen.
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Mob Kills Journalists After U N Raid In Mogadishu
In Mogadishu Somalia a mob killed AP photographer Hansi Krauss and Reuters photographer Dan Eldon after U N helicopters attacked targets in southern Mogadishu. Witnesses said up to 73 Somalis died in the strike though unconfirmed. Two other Reuters staff were feared dead.
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Chinese ships still in limbo as woman held ashore
A 19 year old Chinese passenger, Zhou Shiuyun, was airlifted to UCSD Medical Center after emergency abdominal surgery and is recovering. Hundreds of undocumented emigrants remain aboard three ships held by the U.S. Coast Guard 60 miles off Ensenada awaiting Washington and Mexico City decisions.
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Iraq blocks U.N. effort to seal sites
Iraqi authorities barred U.N. weapons inspectors from sealing two missile test sights and the inspectors left the country. Iraq later sent a letter to the Security Council as U.S. Britain France China and Russia prepared to meet on the dispute. Rolf Ekens, chair of the U.N. mission, criticized Iraq’s actions as reckless.
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Weather Zones 1 2 4 5 Report For Douglas County Kansas
Kansas zones 1 2 4 5 show tonight partly cloudy with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance and lows in the 60s Tuesday brings partly sunny skies with a 30 percent rain chance and highs near 80 to 85. Zone 3 forecasts similar: tonight 40 percent storm risk and lows 65 to 70. Tuesday partly cloudy with a 30 percent rain risk and highs 85 to 90. Zones 6 through 11 expect through Tuesday partly cloudy with a 40 percent rain chance, lows in the upper 60s and highs in the upper 80s. Zone 12 through Tuesday: partly cloudy with a 40 percent thunderstorm risk, lows around 70 and highs near 90. Zones 13 14 15 16: tonight partly cloudy 30 percent thunderstorm risk, lows in the upper 60s, southeast wind 10 mph. Tuesday partly cloudy 40 percent thunderstorm chance, highs in the upper 80s, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Zone 17 through Tuesday: partly cloudy 40 percent rain chance, lows around 70 and highs in the upper 80s, plus southeast winds 10 mph tonight and 15 to 25 mph southwest winds Tuesday. Tuesday night 40 percent thunderstorms, low around 70. Official readings show Sunday high 80 low 73, overnight low 68, no precipitation. Clinton Lake at 8 a.m. temperature 79, level 879.61 ft above mean sea level, normal 875.5 ft.
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Sale of dinosaur bones sparks protest in Utah
Utah residents and scientists condemn the sale of a complete stegosaurus fossil shipped to Japan. Don Burge of College of Eastern Utah calls it unthinkable, noting museums halted bone sales 20 years ago. Western Paleo Lab says the skeleton from Wyoming was prepared for a Japanese buyer by a private group.
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Travel outlook across regional forecasts
Missouri through Tuesday shows partly to mostly cloudy skies with a chance of rain. Lows 70 to 75 and highs 85 to 95. Nebraska tonight mostly cloudy with thunderstorms possible, Tuesday clearing slightly but rain possible east, highs 70s to mid-80s. Oklahoma through Tuesday partly cloudy with a chance of rain north, lows mid 70s, highs mid-90s. Colorado tonight scattered rain in mountains and east, decreasing clouds, valleys 50s to 60s, upper 30s to 40s mountains. Tuesday partly to mostly cloudy with scattered rain, highs 70s to upper 80s east and low 80s to low 90s west. Road contacts include Kansas Highway Patrol 1 296-3102 and Kansas Turnpike Authority 843-8250.
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