Aidid denounces U.N. calls for reconciliation
Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid denounces U.N. peacemaking and calls for an independent African led body to replace U.N. forces. He proposes a January Mogadishu meeting of all factions under an agreed agenda while accusing the U.N. of provoking conflict and demanding broader disarmament.
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Somali National Alliance
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SNA
Desid
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Thurmont man killed in truck accident
Larry Eugene Tams Sr., 45, of 2024 Kellys Store Road, died Sunday evening when his dump truck crushed him after it rolled into gear. He was pinned between the cab and a tree as the truck rolled about 200 yards prior to stopping. Authorities and EMS responded. he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Kellys Store Road
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Mr. Toms
Dennis Derry
Derry
Timothy Clarke
Frederick County floods prompt power outages and road closures
After a weekend storm, Frederick County faced ten waterlogged roads and widespread outages as 1,400 to 1,500 customers lost power at the storm’s peak. A 12,000 volt line fell on Baughman’s Lane, with transformers flashing near Rosemont Avenue and Green Valley Road. Crews worked overnight to restore service, with many back by Sunday noon. Continuous outages were centered in Hyattstown and surrounding areas, and the scene included loud transformers and fearsome night flashes.
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Ken Powell
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Green Valley Road
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Middletown
Mount Airy
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Floodwaters threaten Maryland farmer as river and creek rise
Mark Jenkins of Biggs Ford Road faces rising Monocacy River floodwaters creeping toward his house with three feet in the yard and a foot in the barn. He waded chest deep to reach cattle and a nervous horse stranded on higher ground while a wounded deer was found nearby after a hunter shot it.
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Biggs Ford Road
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Bill Green
Monocacy
U.S. 15
Hansonville Road
Reading hope through a computer literacy program
Christopher Grimshaw, a stroke survivor aged 50, learns to read again with the Literacy Council of Frederick County. Aimed at adults improving basic literacy and ESL learners, the program uses specialized software and patient tutors. Volunteers and donations sustain the effort as Grimshaw reclaims reading to enjoy newspapers and biographies.
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Inside The News Weather Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the 2%6
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the 20s to 30s. Tuesday to bring mostly sunny skies and highs in the 40s. Page map provides regional details and forecast visuals.
Capsized canoeists rescued from Potomac near Harpers Ferry
A man and a woman, Joe Farris of Alexandria and Marcus Pansych of Columbia, were saved after their canoe capsized in turbulent Potomac River near Harpers Ferry. They clung to a tree until a Maryland State Police helicopter lowered a rescue basket, and both were uninjured though chilled. River was near flood stage and windy, conditions the rescuers deemed dangerous.
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Columbia
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High court to review church state separation case
The Supreme Court agreed to reconsider its Lemon v. Kurtzman framework in a New York case about the Kiryas Joel Village School District created to educate disabled Hasidic children. The district operates with a secular curriculum while residents follow strict religious practices. The decision maintains the district’s operations pending final action.
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