Dutch hijack crisis ends as hostages die in train raid
Two hostages died during a Dutch rescue of a besieged train in northern Holland. A surviving captive said one terrorist shot 19 year old Monsjou and 40 year old Van Baarsel. Bavensmilde school and 53 captives were freed after troops stormed the vehicle and freed others.
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Lawrence of Arabia death mystery in new biography
London AP report says Desmond Stewart claims the British government may have murdered Lawrence of Arabia over political fears. The 46 year old hero died in a 1935 Dorset motorcycle crash. Stewart alleges a black car witness was silenced at the inquest and security agents searched the cottage. The book also challenges a famous rape episode from The Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
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Douglas County seniors receive utility bill rebates
More than 100 Douglas County elderly residents received partial cash rebates on winter heating bills under a federal assistance program administered by the Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging in Topeka. The agency distributed 28,100 to 597 seniors, with 115 rebates in Douglas County totaling 6,553.53. Shawnee and Jefferson Counties also received substantial portions of the funds.
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