China Jet Crash Kills 160 In Northwest China
An early morning crash of a Soviet built TU154 airliner operated by Northwest Airlines near Xian in Shaanxi province killed all 160 people aboard, including nine foreigners. The disaster, China’s worst air accident, left wreckage in a rural field as Hong Kong reports an emergency landing of another jet with wing flap trouble injuring seven.
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Serb Troops Withdraw From Gorazde Clearing Ceasefire Path
In Geneva the Bosnian government announced that all Serb troops had pulled out of Gorazde, inside the U.N. protected enclave, removing the last hurdle before cease-fire talks. U.N. envoy Akashi noted limited progress but no consensus on a four month truce.
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News Updates Contact Details for J-W Access
National and world news hotlines listed for urgent updates. Call 865 5000 with options for national news at 6705 and world news at 6700.
National Temperature Extremes Set Across U S
The United States recorded a high of 110 degrees in Coolidge Arizona on Sunday and overnight lows of 35 degrees at Lakeview Oregon and West Yellowstone Montana, according to The Associated Press.
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Lawrence Weather and Road Report Summary
Sunday highs near 78 and 67 overnight with 0.09 inch precipitation. Records include 99 at 1934 and 49 in 1916. Sunrise 5 56, sunset 8 44. Road updates via Journal World Access line 865 5000 category 6799. Moon phases note last half June 30 and full June 23.
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Lawrence forecast shows tonight clear with under twenty percent rain risk and 69 degree low. Tuesday mostly sunny with under twenty percent rain risk and 91 high. Tuesday night partly cloudy with a twenty five percent thunderstorm chance and 71 low. South winds 10 to 20 mph on Tuesday and 10 to 15 mph Tuesday night.
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Conservatives flex power in GOP primaries and splits
In Virginia and beyond, Christian conservatives back Iran Contra foe Oliver North for the GOP Senate nomination, stirring a clash with moderates. The victories spread to Kentucky and other states, widening rifts as Democrats fear a radical-right shift that could cost the GOP in November.
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Youngest college grad: 10-year-old Michael Kearney earns anthropology degree
Michael Kearney, age 10, graduates from the University of South Alabama with a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and a 3.6 GPA, becoming perhaps the youngest college graduate. Guinness records list prior feats including youngest high school graduate and youngest to enter college. His parents, Cassidy and Kevin Kearney, assisted his note taking. he hopes to start graduate school after a brief summer break and has requested a car once he’s old enough to drive.
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