Train and truck crash near Paris kills several
A passenger train traveling about 100 mph collided with a truck at an automatic crossing near Saint-Pierre-du-Vauvray, killing at least seven and wounding about 40. Officials later cited higher death tolls, and the driver was among the missing. Debris damaged nearby homes. victims were taken to Rouen and Louviers.
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Reagan brands five nations as terrorists
President Reagan named Iran, Cuba, Libya, North Korea and Nicaragua as a “confederation of terrorist states” acting against the United States. He urged international cooperation to indict and prosecute terrorists, citing hostages in Beirut and attacks in El Salvador, and called for action to deny terrorists sanctuary anywhere. The speech, delivered to the American Bar Association, also noted ties among terrorist states and discussed possible rewards for hijackers’ killers.
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Watermelon destruction over pesticide linked illnesses
California plans to destroy up to 10 million watermelons after officials linked aldicarb to illnesses in 108 people across four states and Canada. About 30 million melons exist in state crops, with one third already in distribution. stickers will mark pesticide-free fruit and wholesalers will be ordered to discard stock.
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Ng lawyers to contest extradition in Calgary case
Lawyers for Charles Ng, captured after an international manhunt, plan to challenge his extradition to the United States where authorities say Ng can explain nine deaths tied to a survivalist cabin. Ng faces arraignment in Calgary on an alleged shop lifting attempt and a public safety incident that injured a store guard. Leonard Lake, linked to the cabin search, died in custody.
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Jury selection set for Beaver murder trial in Virginia
Gregory Warren Beaver, 20, of Knoxville, faces capital murder charges in the April 12 shooting of Virginia state Trooper Leo Whitt after a routine traffic stop near Petersburg. Court hears jury selection in Prince George County Circuit Court with about 100 residents summoned. trial expected to last two to three days. Beaver’s history includes prior property crimes and a 1984 detention, with media coverage and venue concerns cited by defense.
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Vietnam agrees to turn over 26 missing Americans bodies
Vietnam will hand over the remains of 26 Americans listed as missing in the Vietnam War and hopes to resolve about 2,500 other MIAs within two years. A senior State Department official said 28 names have been identified and the bodies could be released in six to eight weeks after relatives are notified. The move follows talks during Secretary of State George Shultz's Bangkok visit as U.S. and Vietnamese experts push for progress on MIAs and relations.
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Congress tackles farm policy and budget battles
Washington lawmakers shift from July speeches to writing a new farm program to replace expiring law while reconciling farm subsidy cuts with farmer finances. House and Senate committees begin line by line reviews as negotiators seek billion-dollar savings and budget limits amid debates over Pentagon and Social Security reform.
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Bond hearing set in shooting death
John W. Holt Jr., 38, of Taneytown, a former Westminster police officer, is charged with murder and several related counts in the Friday night shooting death of 32 year old Robert A. String Stream near Emmitsburg. Holt is held without bond in the Frederick County jail. the hearing is scheduled for 1 p.m. in Frederick County District Court.
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