IRA claims responsibility for London bus bombing
The IRA says it carried out a blast that gutted a double decker in London’s tourist district. Police say the bus was not the target, with a lone fatality possible to be the bomber. Nine people were hospitalized including the driver. The claim reached BBC Belfast office via IRA code word, noting anger over stalled Northern Ireland peace talks days after a prior February attack.
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London
IRA
British Broadcasting Corp
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Serb chief a no show at NATO talks in Adriatic
Bosnian Serb general failed to attend a planned meeting with NATO commanders and Muslim and Croat generals on a U S warship in the Adriatic, prompting NATO to demand an explanation for violating the Bosnia peace accord. Milosevic had earlier pledged Serbs would resume talks in Rome.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
NATO
U.S
Adriatic Sea
Bosnia
Rome
Slobodan Milosevic
Serbia
Milosevic
Dayton
Major drug ring busted in Kansas City Kansas
Kansas City Kansas police disrupted a marijuana and meth ring after raids on three homes, seizing 15 pounds of marijuana, 3 pounds of meth, $100,000 in cash, and 30 guns including machine rifles. Earlier seizures totaled 300 pounds of marijuana and two cars. Twenty arrests made, with more expected as searches for hidden stash compartments continue.
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Kansas City
Kan
Vince Davenport
Narcotics and Vice Unit
Rex Garner
Region Ministers Pray for Rain Over Oklahoma Wheat
Oklahoma ministers urge a Sunday day of prayer to aid a drought stricken wheat crop amid continuing dry conditions. Rev. Bill Stacy of Fairview voiced hope for relief as farmers fear another poor harvest after the smallest yield since 1972. Gov. Keating called for prayer as moisture shortfalls affect parts of Kansas nearby.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Bill Stacy
First United Methodist Church
Fairview
Frank Keating
Kansas
Washington slept here and here marks spread
Washington’s famous sleeping spots are widespread from New York to Pennsylvania. Historians say he traveled during his presidency, staying in taverns, mansions, and camps as part of tours to show citizens what a president was. New York catalogs about 39 official markers denoting places Washington visited.
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Michael Hill
Associated Press
Leany
N.Y
George Washington
New York
Washington
Long Island
Manhattan
Hudson Valley
Pennsylvania
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
John Riley
Mount Vernon
Riley
Lee Boyle
U.S
George
Albany
Fishkill
Ebola outbreak in Gabon linked to chimpanzee meat fatal
Health officials confirm Ebola in Gabon where 13 villagers have died this month and 7 more are infected or under surveillance. All cases trace to Mayibout village where a chimpanzee carcass is thought to have sparked the outbreak amid high mortality and no known cure.
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Geneva
Gabon
World Health Organization
U.N
Zaire
Ivory Coast
Mayibout
Libreville
New Hampshire race tight as Dole, Alexander, Buchanan vie
AP Special Correspondent reports in Concord that Dole Alexander and Buchanan spar over governing vision ahead of New Hampshire primary. Buchanan accuses Dole of evasiveness while Alexander promotes outsider stance. Dole cites trade and jobs and notes Buchanan influenced agenda. Specter endorses Dole amid trade dispute contrasts.
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Walter R. Mears
Oncord
N.H
Bob Dole
Lamar Alexander
Dole
Pat Buchanan
New Hampshire
Washington
Buchanan
ABC
Alexander
America
Rochester
Cabletron Systems
Busi
Heights to hear budget rise at Central Heights meeting
Central Heights school board gathers for 7:20 budget hearing and 7:30 regular session in the board office. State funding increases by 122000 due to 24 additional students. elementary addition nearing completion with spring-break completion possible. Discussion includes policy updates, out-of-district students, insurance bids, bond matters, and long-range plans.
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Central Heights
Henry Huddleston
Huddleston
Cody Leach and Michael Sheets Nominated for Kindness
Cody Leach age 10 and Michael Sheets age 12 are nominated for collecting mail on a cold snowy windy day at Canterbury Court. Wilma Burgoon credits their act of kindness and urges reporting acts via a local form at listed locations.
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Cody Leach
Michael Sheets
Canterbury Court
Wilma Burgoon
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Soon
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Jay Thornton
McGruff
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