Russia and China sign first post-Soviet friendship pact
Russia and China sign a landmark post-Soviet friendship pact, aiming for a cooperative axis against perceived U S missile defenses. Leaders Putin and Jiang Xi expressed hope for a just, new interworld order guided by multilateral security, as Moscow hosts Jiang for a four day visit amid regional diplomacy.
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Tragedy on Potomac Tubing Trip Ends in Drowning
Hiram Joseph Pratt, 27, of Manassas Virginia, disappeared Saturday after falling from an inner tube near the U.S. 340 bridge while friends watched. Rescue crews searched the river all night and into Sunday. Pratt’s body was recovered about 11:40 a.m. Sunday near the Virginia shore. Police cited tubers for not wearing life jackets as required by river safety rules.
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Thurmont dig draws young treasure hunters and Indy hat flair
At Thurmont Historical Society property an 11 year old Eric Brown from Frederick joined the open house and nicknamed himself Indiana Jones as he helped uncover relics with fellow diggers. Becky McCulloch Sabillasville found nails bones and feathers while others unearthed pottery cues bottle and quartz chips from past Indigenous activity as college students previously mapped the site for Thurmont 250th anniversary festivities.
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Ill man Summers seeks aid and medical care
Mr Summers, described as ill and unable to find a doctor, discusses his life, a gift shop, government disability, and a personal belief in Jesus to motivate moving on as he reflects on his situation and family.
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Jousting family values a colorful Maryland sport
The Wirts family keeps jousting alive with two active jousters, Shayne age 12 and his wife Nancy who is resting after an injury. Mr Wirts calls the Petersville tournament sentimental and describes jousting as a very colorful sport with broad appeal to Maryland enthusiasts.
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Helios unmanned solar plane soars over Hawaii on first test
The Helios aircraft built by NASA and AeroVironment climbed to 76,000 feet in its initial test over the Hawaiian Islands before landing. Program manager John Hicks said objectives were met as researchers plan to reach 100,000 feet later this summer. The 247-foot wing spans with a slim profile and 14 propellers, controlled from the ground, aim to serve as a low cost satellite and atmospheric research platform.
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Levy Case Trials Prompt Police Search Grows Quiet
The fragment describes a missing Levy who was last seen while canceling a membership and connecting with people online on May 1. Police checked a building after a reported scream but found nothing. Investigators noted she was using her computer to plan travel and email friends as late as 1 p.m. that day. Assistant Police Chief Terrance Gainer downplayed the scream as unrelated to the case.
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Saudis seek help for septuplets amid fragile health
A Saudi couple living in the United States arrived three years ago to save their youngest child. Their seven newborns, delivered by Caesarean section and weighing modest amounts, face critical health fears as two of their older daughters died while awaiting care. The family also has a 9-year-old, Sof. The parents express prayers for the babies to recover and for the children to be healthy.
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