Chaos in Iraq as CBS crew freed in Baghdad
CBS reports four American journalists including Bob Simon freed after six weeks in captivity. Allies push for POW releases as Basra reports civil disorder and mass vehicle presence. U.N. Security Council to meet on a peace resolution while Iraqi leadership asserts victory.
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Gulf
Riyadh
Basra
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Hassan al-Naqqeeb
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Algeria
United States
Gas prices in Maryland fall well below state average
AAA Maryland reports a statewide self serve regular price of 1.11 per gallon with Frederick stations averaging around 1.05 and several at 1.04 to 1.05. Local station owner Earl Arnold notes a fierce price war and records his February margin as the lowest in 12 years while predicting prices may dip under 1 per gallon soon.
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Unemployment Office Lays Bare Toll of Recession in Frederick
In Frederick, the state unemployment office buzzes with activity as workers wait for benefits. Gary Wiedel explains unemployment insurance as protection funded by employers, not a handout, while claims rise with a 6.6 percent county jobless rate in December 1990.
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Reverse drug sting nets at least 21 arrests in Frederick VI
Operation Roundup VI in Frederick city Friday night led to 21 arrests and four vehicle seizures. Police posed as dealers, selling stronger crack to buyers. Multi‑agency sting included Frederick City Police, Frederick County Sheriff, Maryland State Police, Narcotics Task Force, State's Attorney, and Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Agency Strike Force. Many suspects confronted at Klinehart's Alley near John Hanson Apartments, with some resisting arrest.
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Carl Harbaugh
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Weather Update and Gulf War Sound Source Notice
Cloudy tonight with a 50 percent chance of showers and Sunday rain or showers likely. Western Maryland weather and national map on Page. For the latest Gulf War update, call the News-Post Sound Source at 695 2633 and enter code 6009.
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