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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1998

Page

8

Brazil Faces Deep Recession as $30 Billion Bailout Looms

Brazil endures job losses and a stagnant auto market as Asia's crisis spreads. With the real overvalued and rates above 40 percent, banks flee, consumers delay purchases, and firms like GM Caterpillar Tele Rio report steep declines. IMF funding and new credit lines offer hope but uncertainty persists.

Asia Russia Brazil United States America Aees U.S Midwest Argentina Mexico Raul Velloso Brasilia Congress International Monetary Fund IMF Botafogo Dupin Antonio Minervino Clinton General Motors Corp Bob Sharp Sao Paulo Sharp Caterpillar Inc Latin America Caterpillar Robert Petterson Tele- Rio Rio David Montero

Volunteers save whales with trucks and surfers in Tasmania

In Hobart Australia volunteers used trucks to haul stranded pilot whales back to sea as surfers guided them to deeper waters. Despite the effort 24 of the Blackmans Bay pod died and a separate 60 whale pod in Orford perished. initial beaching at Marion Bay saw 56 whales strand and 21 die. Rangers moved a whale calf to deepen water hoping to attract others, but many of the pod returned to the bay entrance and about 50 died in shallow water.

Hobart Australia Blackman’s Bay Tasmania Orford Marion Bay Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service Max Kitchell

Train derails in Egypt killing 47 near Alexandria

A northern Egypt train derailed at Kafr el-Dawar station sending cars into adjacent shops and bystanders. At least 47 people died and about 101 were injured as passengers fled, with officials citing a high speed track change and tampered brakes as likely causes.

Cairo Egypt Nabih Yousef Shaltout Shaltout Middle East Alexandria Kafr el-Sheik Kafr el-Dawar Hany Roushdy Mahmoud Marei

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