Irish Elections To Be Wednesday
Belfast reports ongoing bomb scares while Northern Ireland voters choose a new local government system. In the Republic, Tom O Hignins is expected to win the presidency succeeding Eamon de Valera, a 91 year old figure in Irish politics.
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Terrorist bombings hit four towns in Northern Ireland
Bomb blasts rocked Lisburn Newry Coalisland and Belfast causing heavy property damage with no reported deaths. A mob clash in Londonderry yielded rubber bullets as sectarian violence continues amid Northern Ireland elections and a costly toll of 804 dead in nearly four years.
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Mutinous Greek Captain Asylum Guarded Off Italian Coast
The Velos mutiny led by Captain Nicholas Pappas left the ship and sought asylum in Italy for him and 30 crewmen. The rest of the 270 aboard remained on the Velos as Italy and Greece grappled with NATO ties and a pending response to the coup.
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