Mexico Mourns Slain PRI Official In City Center Shooting
Thousands gathered at the PRI headquarters to mourn Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu after he was fatally shot near party offices. The death follows the March Colosio assassination and amid years of political violence and unrest in Mexico.
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India’s plague spread prompting flight suspensions across Gulf states
An Indian health official warned the plague epidemic may soon be contained, while WHO researchers cautioned it is too early to declare victory. Six Gulf states and Yemen halted flights to and from India. In Surat the death toll reached 54 official and 300 unofficial, with cases spreading to New Delhi and several states. Dr. K K Datta said antibiotics, insecticides, and public awareness will curb the outbreak within days.
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Maharashtra
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Estonia Ferry Disaster Deepens Search in Baltic
Salvage teams from Finland and Sweden scoured the Baltic for victims of the Estonia disaster as official death tolls hovered around 826 with 138 survivors. Rescue officials cited a bow door seal as a possible factor while sonar and robot cameras probed the 260 to 290 foot deep wreck, as relatives aided in body identifications.
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