NATO Air Planes Enforce No-Flight Zone Over Bosnia
NATO allies began enforcing a UN imposed no fly zone over Bosnia with US F-15s from Aviano Italy and other aircraft from France the Netherlands and the USS Roosevelt taking part. The largely symbolic mission aims to curb the Bosnian war while forces on the ground continue fighting. NATO projects about 60 planes will participate with first arrivals around 40 hours after deployment. Gen Ratko Mladic claimed Western air attacks are planned and vowed to resist. Croatian general notes little immediate impact.
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Herzegovina
United States
NATO
Bosna
Aviano
Italy
Roosevelt
Adriatic
Ratko Mladic
Western Alliance
Detour on northbound U S 15 Detour
Northbound U S 15 traffic near Catoctin Furnace remains rerouted due to a crack in the roadway first reported last Thursday. State officials say weekend rain delayed required test drillings but work continues with detours onto Md 806 and broad motorist cooperation noted. The collapse is attributed to heavy winter and spring precipitation.
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Catoctin Furnace
State Highway Administration
Five inmates die as Ohio prison riot escalates at Southern Ohio
In Lucasville Ohio five prisoners were beaten to death as inmates held eight guards hostage during a riot at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. At least 18 others were injured including 10 guards and five inmates as negotiators worked to secure the scene and factions within the panicked facility.
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Lucasville
Ohio
Southern Ohio
Sharron Kornegay
Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Kornegay
Ms Kornegay
Scioto County Sheriff's Senor
Phil Malone
One arrested in Baltimore weekend dice game shooting
A Baltimore weekend dice game gunfight left twelve men wounded. one suspect, Sean Levin Brooks, 23, a bank security guard, was charged with 12 counts of attempted murder and related firearms violations while police searched for three others. Victims Tige Ford and Tabetha Williams described the chaotic scene as shots rang out for about two minutes amid a crowd of about 500.
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Baltimore
Doug Price
Sean Levin Brooks
Price
Brooks
Tige Ford
Ford
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Tabetha Williams
Ms Willams
Smithy Stockman Crafts Knife Art in Braddock Heights Forge
Middletown native Ed Stockman, 30, an artist in metal, works nights at a Braddock Heights forge on Maxwell Avenue Frederick, crafting gates furniture and iron sculpture and recently knives. He studies blade history mentors like Bill Moran and hopes to study a knife focused program in Arkansas. He also uses wood and leather for handles and sheaths, aiming for artful, functional pieces.
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Mr Stockman
Middletown
Braddock Heights
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore
Maxwell Avenue
Frederick
Seventh
Eighth
Stockman
Bill Moran
Middletown Valley
Moran
Arkansas
Lawmakers Face Busy Final Day In Annapolis
Lawmakers in Annapolis begin the session's last day facing hundreds of bills. A compromise funds a 150 million expansion of the Baltimore Convention Center and a 350 million capital works budget with 80 million for new school construction. The Schaefer tobacco bill to curb teen sales stalls between House weakening and Senate approval amid looming veto talks.
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Senate
Thomas W Mike Miller
Prince George's
General Assembly
Baltimore Convention Center
House
Schaefer
William Donald Schaefer
House of Delegates
Easter Sunrise Services Across Frederick County Shine Bright
Dawn broke pink and gold as Easter sunrise services drew several hundred worshipers across Frederick County. In Emmitsburg at the National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes crowds gathered, while others worshiped from the Baker Park bandshell in Frederick and at a Middletown mountain retreat. The day warmed to about 60 degrees after a chilly start, with blankets, singing, and a wooden cross altar noted by Rev. Robert Manthey. Rain on Saturday delayed outdoor plans for gardeners and golfers, while Maryland State Police logged 1.34 inches of rain statewide and the National Weather Service tracked weekend conditions.
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Frederick County
Emmitsburg
Grotto of Lourdes
Middletown
Frederick
Baker Park
Calvary United Methodist Church
Robert Manthey
Maryland
Frederick Barracks
National Weather Service
Breezy warm today with mild 60s highs
Weather today brings breezy and warm conditions with highs in the sixties. Tonight turns partly cloudy and cool with temperatures dipping to the upper 30s. Tuesday looks partly sunny and warm again, with more 60s on the way.
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Maryland
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Ed Stockman
Metal
Sam Yurd Stockman
John Roll
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