Bosnian Muslims begin Mecca pilgrimage amid war
About 300 Bosnian Muslims including President Izetbegovic depart Sarajevo on a two plane flight to Mecca funded by King Fahd. The pilgrimage, delayed by security concerns, comes as battles rage in northern Bosnia with government forces pushing toward Serb-held areas and claiming a road link south toward Olovo.
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Alija Izetbegovic
Fahd
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Allah
Mustafa Kajtaz
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Croatia
Bosnia
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Rob Annink
Kladanj
Tuzla
Olovo
Rapper Luther Campbell Arrested in Miami for Aggravated Assault
In Miami Lakes early today 2 Live Crew rapper Luther Campbell was charged with aggravated assault after his wife Tina Barnett 22 alleged he pointed a gun at her and threatened to kill her. Police said the dispute began as a verbal argument and escalated. Campbell posted 7500 bond and was released.
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Official Readings and Lake Conditions Report
Official readings show today's high 81 and low 58 with an overnight low of 60. Year ago today high 61, low 52. Record for this date high 90 in 1911, low 35 in 1895. Precip none. monthly 2.03 inches. year to date 11.51 inches. Lake Clinton 61 degree water, level 877.89, normal 875.5. Perry Lake 68 degree water, level 894.52, normal 891.5. Road info via Journal-World Access line after main number 865-5000 and category 6799. Moon phases note last half June 1, new June 9, first half May 18, full May 25.
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Lawrence Five Day Outlook Forecast Report
Lawrence forecast shows partly cloudy conditions tonight with a low around 60 and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and a high near 80 with southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday night remains partly cloudy with a low about 64 and southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
Wetlands clash in Michigan backwoods over land use rights
Richard Delene, owner of 2400 acres in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, transformed swampy land into a wildlife preserve attracting songbirds and waterfowl. State officials label him an environmental violator, while he defends private property rights amid a lengthy legal battle, arrests, and police standoffs as he resists wetland regulation.
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Upper Peninsula
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Dominic Andriacchi
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Houghton County
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Texas
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Daisy-Head Mayzie Finds a Posthumous Seuss Return
A 20 year manuscript by Theodor Geisel, found by his widow Audrey Geisel in La Jolla, will be published next winter as Daisy-Head Mayzie by Random House and adapted into an animated cartoon. The story follows a girl with a daisy growing from her head and explores fame, fear, and love.
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