Tuesday in Brief: church vote, smoking ban, topless cockpit disruptor
In Orlando Presbyterians approved a three year study on gay clergy amid protests. In Washington Post Office smoking to be banned in facilities with outdoor areas by local managers. In Fort Worth a passenger briefly entered the cockpit topless before being subdued and desconfirmed. In Seattle LWV and Tom Foley sue over term limits as challenged by voters. In Anchorage a wrong number saved a Vermont woman in a heart attack.
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French Nazi Collaborator Rene Bousquet Shot Dead
Rene Bousquet, 84, former head of the national police in Nazi-occupied France, accused of deporting Jews, was killed in his Paris apartment. Police said a gunman fled the building and escaped through a nearby subway station after the shooting.
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Cliffhanger Holds Top Spot At Weekend Box Office
Stallone's Cliffhanger remains No 1 with about 12.2 million in its second weekend. Made in America follows at No 2 with 7.5 million, while Guilty as Sin debuts at No 3 with 5.7 million. Life With Mikey sits at No 7 with 3.61 million as other titles post solid showings.
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Clinton Signals Shift on Energy Tax Plan Coalition Talks Continue
President Clinton indicates willingness to drop a heat content based energy tax and replace it with a smaller levy to secure Senate backing for his economic package. White House officials say the revised plan would feature deeper spending cuts and fewer tax hikes while Republicans, led by Bob Dole, push for total tax elimination and sharper spending cuts.
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Muslims gain control of city in fierce battle near Travnik
Bosnian forces led by Muslims captured Travnik after heavy fighting with Croat troops. Thousands of Croats fled toward Vitez and Bosnian Serb lines, while UN peacekeepers could not verify deaths or deliver aid. Mate Boban accused authorities of detaining Croats and warned of destruction in the Croatian area.
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Bombing Near Giza Pyramids Kills Egyptian, Hurts Tourists
An overpass blast on the road to the Giza Pyramids killed one Egyptian and injured 14 people including five British tourists. Police say a metal container packed with nails caused the blast, which shattered windows across several cars. No immediate claim of responsibility.
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Kansas Weather Summary and Zone Forecast Fragments
Kansas forecast shows tonight partly cloudy with 30 percent thunderstorm risk and low 60s, followed by Wednesday high near 79 and west winds. Zone readings include varied tonight low 40s to mid 60s and highs from 70s to mid 80s with 30 percent thunderstorm chances and generally light to moderate winds.
Travel outlook across Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado
MISSOURI Tonight thunderstorms likely with low mid 60s to low 70s Wednesday morning rain possible Highs mid 70s to mid 80s from northwest to southeast NEBRASKA Tonight partly cloudy with scattered rain Lows 40s to mid 50s Wednesday partly sunny with scattered rain Highs around 70 west to low 70s east OKLAHOMA Tonight mostly cloudy with a chance of rain Lows low 60s northwest to low 70s southeast Wednesday mostly cloudy with a chance of rain Highs mid 80s COLORADO Tonight partly cloudy with scattered rain Snow above 9000 feet Lows 35 to 45 and 25 to 35 in mountains Wednesday partly cloudy with scattered afternoon thunderstorms north and east Highs 60s to 70s 50s mountains ROAD CONDITIONS Kansas Highway Patrol 1263102 Kansas Turnpike Authority 8438250.
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