Manhunt Ends as Suspect Surrenders After EMS chase
West Odessa ends a lengthy manhunt with dogs a helicopter and about 50 deputies when 28 year old Eliseo Ornelas Franco surrendered at 6602 Veneta St after allegedly gunning down a sheriff deputy. Deputy Gary Lewis is hospitalized in stable condition with a .357 caliber wound. Franco faces charges of attempted capital murder assault on a peace officer resisting arrest and escape.
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Snowstorm Closes Dallas Freeways and Delays Commute
A fast moving snowstorm swept from Texas into the Dallas Fort Worth area causing slick streets and snarled traffic. Snowfall reached up to six inches in Stephenville with lighter amounts elsewhere. major interstates including I-30 and US 75 faced closures and multiple major accidents were reported as dawn broke.
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OPEC weighs production cuts to lift oil prices
Geneva ministers of OPEC opened talks on a possible cut in output to push prices toward 18 dollars a barrel. A six member committee urged a reduction, but no ceiling was set, and observers warned long odds for a firm agreement.
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North Said to Control Swiss Accounts in Iran Arms Scheme
Two middlemen claim Oliver North steered Swiss bank deposits totaling up to 35 million dollars linked to secret Iran arms deals. Manucher Ghorbanifar and Adnan Khashoggi describe North acting largely alone as Iran contacts began in 1985. They fault no clear knowledge of Contra funds or Reagan administration involvement.
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Mir Hossein Mousavi
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