Japan vote opens amid rain and instability fears
Japanese voters start the 38 year Liberal Democratic rule contest with 94.9 million eligible, 955 candidates in 129 districts for 511 Diet seats. Polls show the LDP holding 227 seats after dissolution and potential instability as results roll in by midnight.
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Serb Croat Leaders Press Peace Plan in Geneva
In Geneva, Serbia and Croatia press their peace plan while pledging not to split Bosnia. Bosnia’s presidency conditionally agrees to Geneva talks but rejects the plan. Bosnian government claims a rare front victory as troops seize Fojnica near Sarajevo.
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Three Stooges heirs fight over film profits in court
Glendale AP report notes relatives of Moe Howard heirs challenge Norman Maurer Productions over income from Stooges films and merchandise. Judge refused to extend restraining order freezing accounts. trial set for December 13. Courted by disputes over 5 million dollars, the case centers on fiduciary duties and payout shares amid DeRita's death.
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Midwest Flooding Persists With Storms Across Nine States
The Midwest reels from renewed floods as heavy storms lash Nebraska Kansas and Iowa. President Clinton warns of federal troops possible while Des Moines fights erosion and water supplies recover. Army Corps engineers dump boulders to seal a widening Missouri River gap as Guardsmen bolster levees and volunteers aid nursing homes and residents.
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Sessions given ultimatum to resign or be fired
Washington AP report says FBI Director William Sessions met with top officials about his future and was told he must quit or be fired, perhaps as early as Monday. He left the meeting distracted, tripped outside the Justice Department gate, and broke two bones in his elbow.
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U S to station diplomats in Hanoi over missing soldiers
The United States will station three diplomats in Hanoi for the first time since the Vietnam War to assist American families seeking information on missing soldiers. Washington says the move signals no normalizing of ties, but will enable daily contact with the Vietnamese government amid talks on the 2,253 Americans listed as missing in action in Indochina.
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Weather summary with temperatures and storm chances
Today partly cloudy with 40 percent thunder shower risk and south winds 10 to 45 mph high near 90. Tonight mostly cloudy 50 percent thunder shower risk with southwest winds 5 to 15 mph low near 72. Monday partly cloudy 30 percent thunder shower chance high around 90 and west winds 5 to 18 mph. CLINTON LAKE REPORT notes lake temperature 79 and lake level 880.93 feet above mean sea level with normal at 875.51.
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Weather zones forecast for Douglas County Kansas
Zone by zone forecast notes thunderstorm chances today tonight and Monday across zones 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18. High temperatures range from mid 70s to upper 90s with tonight lows mid 60s to 80s and winds south to southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Regional Weather Outlook For Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado
Missouri faces thunderstorms north today with highs 85 to 95. Central and northern areas see storms tonight into Monday, with lows 65 to 75 and Monday highs 85 to 95. Nebraska shows southern and eastern thunderstorm chances today, with highs 76 to 95 and Monday partly cloudy. Oklahoma forecast adds thunderstorms northwest today through Monday with highs in the 90s and lows 70 to 75. Colorado expects storms east and in the mountains today to Monday, with 85 to 95 warm peaks and cooler 40s to 60s in higher elevations. Road contact lines included.
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