End of Hanafi siege as captives freed in Washington
In Washington, a 12 member Hanafi group released 134 hostages after a 38 hour siege. Khalifa Hamaas Abdul Khaalis was released on bail under conditions while hostages and families rejoiced at reunions and church bells chimed.
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Betty Ford reportedly inks NBC TV contract
Los Angeles AP reports former First Lady Betty Ford signed a daytime specials and other programs deal with NBC Television. Columnist Ronan Barrett said Ford will be paid over $1 million and the agreement would be formally announced Monday. NBC did not immediately comment.
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Forty years later You Woo waits for missing wife and finds life tough
Redmond veteran You Woo, age 70, recalls sending for his Chinese bride four decades ago, who never arrived. He recounts livestock escapes and self built home hardships, surviving on small Social Security and veteran’s benefits while reflecting on a life of simple grit.
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List of 12 men arrested after Hanafi siege release
Police released a list of 12 men arrested during the Hanafi siege ending events. Individuals were rounded up at the District Building and Islamic Center and B nai Brith building with charges of armed kidnapping. Names include Abdul Muzikir Abdul Nuh Clyde Clemen Young Samuel L Young Phillip A Young Abdul Adam Marvin Sadler Nelson McQueen Abdul Salaan Abdul Latif Hilran Judge Finch and Khalifa Hamaas Abdul Khaalis.
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Weekend Shower Outlook With Mild Temperatures
Forecast calls for showers or thunderstorms tonight and Saturday with an 80 percent and 90 percent chance respectively. Tonight's low near 50s and Saturday's high around 60s, after a high of 68 and overnight low of 33 yesterday. Extended outlook shows showers possible daily through Tuesday with mild temperatures.
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